Compare towns
Corinth vs Washington vs Westminster
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).
Washington has the oldest population (median age 52.9).
Westminster has the most kids (28.4% 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 | Washington | Westminster |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,539Highest |
1,056 |
497Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-0.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 48.4±9.6 12% above VT |
52.9±5.1Highest 23% above VT |
43.3±11.5Lowest about the VT average |
| Washington 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% |
16.5%±4.2Lowest VT: 17.9% |
28.4%±7.1Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Westminster 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 VT: 21.4% |
24.3%±4.6 VT: 21.4% |
19.7%±11.4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Corinth and Washington 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% |
31% VT: 43.8% |
45.4%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
2.7%±2Highest VT: 7% |
2.2%±3.5 VT: 7% |
| Washington and Westminster 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 |
$66,103±$8kLowest 19% below VT |
$81,000±$22k about the VT average |
| Corinth and Westminster 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 |
$217,700±$37k 31% below VT |
$313,600±$39kHighest about the VT average |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,267±$510Highest about the VT average |
$996±$285 19% below VT |
$749±$315Lowest 39% below VT |
| Corinth and Washington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,584 29% below VT |
$3,485Lowest 31% below VT |
$4,480Highest 11% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 17.9%±29.8 VT: 48.4% |
34.5%±63.6Highest VT: 48.4% |
6.1%±43.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Washington and Corinth 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% |
3.2% VT: 10.1% |
2.2%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.7% VT: 73.2% |
94.4%Highest VT: 73.2% |
80.1%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976 same as VT |
1980Highest 4 yrs newer than VT |
1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 49% above VT |
31 min 31% above VT |
30 minLowest 26% above VT |
| Work from home | 23%±10.5 VT: 16.9% |
14.9%±5.7Lowest VT: 16.9% |
23.1%±15.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Westminster and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | — | #53 of 70 in VT |
| School district | — | Echo Valley Community Union School District #67 | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| 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.