Compare towns

Corinth vs Shoreham vs Bradford

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Shoreham has the most expensive homes ($316k median).
Bradford has the highest household income ($108k).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

MeasureCorinthShorehamBradford
People
Population
1,539
1,269Lowest
2,827Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-0.4%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
-0.3%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
48.4±9.6
12% above VT
51.8±7.2Highest
20% above VT
42.7±3.1Lowest
about the VT average
Shoreham and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.8%±4.6Lowest
VT: 17.9%
18%±4.7
VT: 17.9%
20.1%±5.7Highest
VT: 17.9%
Bradford and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.3%±3.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
26.1%±3.7
VT: 21.4%
22.9%±5.8Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Corinth and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
29.3%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
36.2%Highest
VT: 43.8%
36.2%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9
VT: 7%
1.7%±1.1Highest
VT: 7%
0.7%±1Lowest
VT: 7%
Shoreham and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,167±$29kLowest
10% above VT
$93,654±$23k
15% above VT
$108,162±$15kHighest
33% above VT
Bradford and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$213,800±$34kLowest
32% below VT
$316,400±$34kHighest
about the VT average
$258,600±$30k
18% below VT
Shoreham and Bradford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,267±$510
about the VT average
$1,306±$335Highest
6% above VT
$1,221±$808Lowest
about the VT average
Shoreham and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,584Lowest
29% below VT
$4,713Highest
6% below VT
$4,472
11% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
33.3%±48.3Highest
VT: 48.4%
27.9%±23.4
VT: 48.4%
Shoreham and Bradford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
8.3%
VT: 10.1%
2.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
80.9%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
87.1%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
same as VT
1979Highest
3 yrs newer than VT
1976Lowest
same as VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
49% above VT
26 min
11% above VT
25 minLowest
4% above VT
Work from home
23%±10.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
15.9%±5.2
VT: 16.9%
7.7%±5.8Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Corinth and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #45 of 70 in VT
School district — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Oxbow Unified Union School District #91
High school in town — None in town Oxbow Union High School
Students per teacherat that high school — —
9.5
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

VT average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.