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Corinth vs Stannard vs Wheelock

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has the highest household income ($89k).
Stannard has the most expensive homes ($216k median).
Wheelock has the most kids (18.8% under 18).

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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.

MeasureCorinthStannardWheelock
People
Population
1,539Highest
228Lowest
717
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%Highest
VT: +2.8%
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-6.4%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
48.4±9.6
12% above VT
48.3±14.6Lowest
12% above VT
51±5.6Highest
18% above VT
Wheelock 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
VT: 17.9%
13.2%±9.1Lowest
VT: 17.9%
18.8%±3.5Highest
VT: 17.9%
Wheelock and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.3%±3.5
VT: 21.4%
25.9%±8.5Lowest
VT: 21.4%
29.4%±4.7Highest
VT: 21.4%
Wheelock and Corinth 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%
44.8%Highest
VT: 43.8%
34.9%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9
VT: 7%
0%±6.2Lowest
VT: 7%
2.8%±2.3Highest
VT: 7%
Wheelock 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±$29kHighest
10% above VT
$66,979±$30k
18% below VT
$64,792±$20kLowest
20% below VT
Corinth and Stannard 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
$216,200±$44kHighest
32% below VT
$189,600±$37kLowest
40% below VT
Stannard and Corinth 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
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,584
29% below VT
$4,183Highest
17% below VT
$2,937Lowest
42% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Highest
VT: 48.4%
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Corinth and Stannard 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%
3.9%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
8.7%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
98.1%Highest
VT: 73.2%
97.9%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
same as VT
1977
1 yr newer than VT
1989Highest
13 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
49% above VT
27 minLowest
16% above VT
28 min
17% above VT
Work from home
23%±10.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
8.6%±5.5Lowest
VT: 16.9%
21.1%±16
VT: 16.9%
Corinth and Wheelock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.