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Corinth vs Tunbridge vs Salisbury

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 most affordable homes ($214k median).
Tunbridge has the most kids (21.1% under 18).
Salisbury has the shortest commute (19 min average).

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.

MeasureCorinthTunbridgeSalisbury
People
Population
1,539Highest
1,253
1,200Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%
VT: +2.8%
+4.1%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+7.5%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
48.4±9.6
12% above VT
42.7±8.3Lowest
about the VT average
50.6±6.5Highest
17% above VT
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
VT: 17.9%
21.1%±4.4Highest
VT: 17.9%
16.6%±3.2Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Tunbridge 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%
20.9%±1.6Lowest
VT: 21.4%
30.4%±2.9Highest
VT: 21.4%
Salisbury 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%
42.9%Highest
VT: 43.8%
34.6%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9Lowest
VT: 7%
3.6%±2Highest
VT: 7%
1.6%±1.1
VT: 7%
Tunbridge and Salisbury 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
$89,464±$26k
10% above VT
$99,688±$21kHighest
23% above VT
Salisbury and Tunbridge 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
$315,300±$23kHighest
about the VT average
$306,900±$51k
3% below VT
Tunbridge and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,267±$510Lowest
about the VT average
$1,346±$128
9% above VT
$1,443±$984Highest
17% above VT
Salisbury and Tunbridge 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
$4,645
8% below VT
$4,842Highest
4% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
76.7%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
31.9%±22.6
VT: 48.4%
Tunbridge and Salisbury 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%
14.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
4.6%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
84.2%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
88.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
same as VT
1981Highest
5 yrs newer than VT
1967Lowest
9 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
49% above VT
31 min
31% above VT
19 minLowest
20% below VT
Work from home
23%±10.5
VT: 16.9%
25.8%±8.2Highest
VT: 16.9%
6%±2.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Tunbridge and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — First Branch Unified School District #82 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town — None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story 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.