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Corinth vs Springfield vs Vershire

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Springfield has the most expensive homes ($384k 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.

MeasureCorinthSpringfieldVershire
People
Population
1,539Highest
1,122
842Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-4%
U.S.: +7.4%
-7.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.4±9.6
24% above U.S.
51.4±8.8Highest
32% above U.S.
45.7±9.3Lowest
17% above U.S.
Springfield and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.8%±4.6
U.S.: 22%
15.1%±8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.1%±4.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
Vershire and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.3%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.8%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.2%±5
U.S.: 17.2%
Corinth and Vershire 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
U.S.: 35.7%
36.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
31.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9
U.S.: 6.4%
0%±1.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.2%±2.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,167±$29k
10% above U.S.
$100,893±$19kHighest
25% above U.S.
$71,618±$12kLowest
11% below U.S.
Springfield 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
36% below U.S.
$384,100±$50kHighest
15% above U.S.
$209,100±$55kLowest
37% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,267±$510Highest
10% below U.S.
$1,096±$217Lowest
22% below U.S.
$1,117±$80
21% below U.S.
Corinth and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,584Lowest
15% above U.S.
$5,946Highest
91% above U.S.
$4,640
49% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
25.9%±64.8
U.S.: 51.1%
77.8%±24.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Vershire and Springfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
19.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
90.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
81.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
33% above U.S.
34 min
30% above U.S.
32 minLowest
23% above U.S.
Work from home
23%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.7%±11.6
U.S.: 15.1%
12.3%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Corinth and Springfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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U.S. 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.