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Corinth vs Shoreham vs Vershire
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).
Vershire has the most kids (19.1% under 18).
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.
| Measure | Corinth | Shoreham | Vershire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,539Highest |
1,269 |
842Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-0.4% VT: +2.8% |
-7.9%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48.4±9.6 12% above VT |
51.8±7.2Highest 20% above VT |
45.7±9.3Lowest 6% above VT |
| 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% |
19.1%±4.5Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Vershire 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% |
22.2%±5Lowest 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% |
31.8% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
1.7%±1.1 VT: 7% |
5.2%±2.6Highest VT: 7% |
| Vershire and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $89,167±$29k 10% above VT |
$93,654±$23kHighest 15% above VT |
$71,618±$12kLowest 12% below VT |
| Shoreham and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $213,800±$34k 32% below VT |
$316,400±$34kHighest about the VT average |
$209,100±$55kLowest 34% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,267±$510 about the VT average |
$1,306±$335Highest 6% above VT |
$1,117±$80Lowest 9% below VT |
| 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 |
$4,640 8% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 17.9%±29.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
33.3%±48.3 VT: 48.4% |
77.8%±24.5Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Vershire and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 12.4% VT: 10.1% |
8.3%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
19.5%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
80.9%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
81.5% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Lowest same as VT |
1979 3 yrs newer than VT |
1985Highest 9 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 49% above VT |
26 minLowest 11% above VT |
32 min 38% above VT |
| Work from home | 23%±10.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
15.9%±5.2 VT: 16.9% |
12.3%±4.1Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Corinth and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
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| 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.