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Corinth vs Sutton vs Salisbury vs Whitingham

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 the most people working from home (23%).
Sutton has the highest household income ($130k).
Salisbury has the shortest commute (19 min average).
Whitingham has the most renters (14.8% rent).

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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.

MeasureCorinthSuttonSalisburyWhitingham
People
Population
1,539
2,239Highest
1,200Lowest
1,368
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
-1%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.4±9.6
24% above U.S.
48.1±4.1
24% above U.S.
50.6±6.5Highest
30% above U.S.
46.4±7.1Lowest
19% above U.S.
Salisbury 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%
20.5%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
16.6%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±4.5
U.S.: 22%
Sutton and Whitingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.3%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
21.6%±5.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
30.4%±2.9
U.S.: 17.2%
31.1%±2.3Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Whitingham and Salisbury 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%
44.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
34.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
32.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.9%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.6%±1.1
U.S.: 6.4%
2.2%±1.9
U.S.: 6.4%
Sutton and Whitingham 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 U.S.
$130,313±$31kHighest
61% above U.S.
$99,688±$21k
23% above U.S.
$70,625±$11kLowest
13% below U.S.
Sutton and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$213,800±$34kLowest
36% below U.S.
$362,600±$16kHighest
9% above U.S.
$306,900±$51k
8% below U.S.
$262,300±$30k
21% below U.S.
Sutton and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,267±$510
10% below U.S.
$1,656±$614Highest
17% above U.S.
$1,443±$984
about the U.S. average
$673±$150Lowest
52% below U.S.
Sutton and Salisbury 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.
$7,652Highest
145% above U.S.
$4,842
55% above U.S.
$5,055
62% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
27.6%±47.2
U.S.: 51.1%
31.9%±22.6
U.S.: 51.1%
62.7%±47.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Whitingham and Salisbury 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%
4.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
15.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
95.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
88.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
85.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Highest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1971
9 yrs older than U.S.
1967Lowest
13 yrs older than U.S.
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 min
33% above U.S.
29 min
11% above U.S.
19 minLowest
29% below U.S.
38 minHighest
44% above U.S.
Work from home
23%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.8%±5.6
U.S.: 15.1%
6%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.7%±5.2
U.S.: 15.1%
Corinth and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Kearsarge Regional School District Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Twin Valley Unified School District #75
High school in town — Kearsarge Regional High School None in town Twin Valley Middle High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.4Highest
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7.8Lowest
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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.