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Cornwall vs Elmore vs Warren

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cornwall has the highest household income ($115k).
Elmore has the most affordable homes ($316k median).
Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16%).

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.

MeasureCornwallElmoreWarren
People
Population
1,208
964Lowest
1,585Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+3.6%
VT: +2.8%
+16%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
50.4±4.6
17% above VT
45±3.5Lowest
4% above VT
53.1±4.2Highest
23% above VT
Warren and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.7%±3
VT: 17.9%
23.4%±9.5Highest
VT: 17.9%
9.3%±3.1Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Elmore and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.7%±6.1
VT: 21.4%
14.6%±2.6Lowest
VT: 21.4%
30.1%±4.9Highest
VT: 21.4%
Warren and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.7%
VT: 43.8%
47.8%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
60%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±3.1Highest
VT: 7%
1.3%±1.1Lowest
VT: 7%
3.6%±4
VT: 7%
Cornwall and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,583±$32kHighest
41% above VT
$98,750±$24k
22% above VT
$86,905±$16kLowest
7% above VT
Cornwall and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$458,000±$49k
45% above VT
$315,800±$47kLowest
about the VT average
$569,300±$123kHighest
80% above VT
Warren and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,125±$206Lowest
9% below VT
$1,225±$263
about the VT average
$1,750±$394Highest
42% above VT
Warren and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,726
33% above VT
$5,066Lowest
about the VT average
$7,284Highest
45% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
61.9%±65.5Highest
VT: 48.4%
31.8%±65.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
32.3%±26.6
VT: 48.4%
Cornwall and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
3.3%
VT: 10.1%
15.7%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
VT: 73.2%
92.8%
VT: 73.2%
86.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
same as VT
1978Highest
2 yrs newer than VT
1977
1 yr newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
about the VT average
29 minHighest
25% above VT
19 minLowest
21% below VT
Work from home
24.4%±6.6
VT: 16.9%
9.4%±4.3Lowest
VT: 16.9%
36.2%±5Highest
VT: 16.9%
Schools
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90 Harwood Unified Union School District #60
High school in town None in town None 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.