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Cornish vs Jericho vs Levant vs Bradley
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cornish has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.5%).
Jericho has the most people working from home (21.8%).
Levant has the most renters (18.6% rent).
Bradley has the most affordable homes ($202k median).
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 | Cornish | Jericho | Levant | Bradley |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,803 |
5,114Highest |
3,069 |
1,645Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +7.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
+2.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 39±8.5Lowest about the U.S. average |
49.7±5.1Highest 28% above U.S. |
39.7±2.2 about the U.S. average |
42.6±9.7 10% above U.S. |
| Jericho and Bradley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 18.2%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±4.2 U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±4.8 U.S.: 22% |
21.9%±5.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Bradley and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 17.4%±4.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.2%±4.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
18.1%±4.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
19.5%±2.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Jericho and Bradley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
65.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
21.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
22.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±1.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.2%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.2%±2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Bradley and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $69,038±$4kLowest 14% below U.S. |
$116,923±$16kHighest 45% above U.S. |
$86,071±$22k 7% above U.S. |
$76,667±$28k 5% below U.S. |
| Jericho and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $274,200±$84k 18% below U.S. |
$493,100±$38kHighest 48% above U.S. |
$268,500±$27k 19% below U.S. |
$201,800±$37kLowest 39% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,196±$148 15% below U.S. |
$1,731±$111Highest 23% above U.S. |
$1,370±$120 3% below U.S. |
$1,088±$325Lowest 23% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,309 26% below U.S. |
$7,318Highest 135% above U.S. |
$2,580 17% below U.S. |
$1,946Lowest 38% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.8%±17.5 U.S.: 51.1% |
79.3%±52.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
45.7%±14 U.S.: 51.1% |
31.3%±22.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Jericho and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 6.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
0.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
9%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
81.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
84.6% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1983 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1995Highest 15 yrs newer than U.S. |
1984 4 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 18% above U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
31 minHighest 19% above U.S. |
23 minLowest 14% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 8.5%±2.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
21.8%±6.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
6.9%±5.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.1%±7.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Jericho and Bradley 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 | — | #6 of 70 in VT | #124 of 133 in ME | — |
| School district | — | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | RSU 87/MSAD 23 | RSU 34 |
| High school in town | — | Mt. Mansfield Union High School | None in town | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 13.0 |
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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.