Compare towns
Cornwall vs Whitingham vs Glover
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cornwall has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.9%).
Whitingham has the most renters (14.8% rent).
Glover has the most kids (22.3% 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 | Cornwall | Whitingham | Glover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,208 |
1,368Highest |
1,051Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.9%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-1%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
-0.7% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 50.4±4.6Highest 17% above VT |
46.4±7.1Lowest 8% above VT |
48.4±5.9 12% above VT |
| Cornwall and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18.7%±3Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19.8%±4.5 VT: 17.9% |
22.3%±5Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Glover and Whitingham 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% |
31.1%±2.3Highest VT: 21.4% |
24.2%±3.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Whitingham 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%Highest VT: 43.8% |
32.8%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
35.5% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.7%±3.1 VT: 7% |
2.2%±1.9Lowest VT: 7% |
5.3%±3.1Highest VT: 7% |
| Glover and Cornwall 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 |
$70,625±$11kLowest 13% below VT |
$73,839±$18k 9% below VT |
| Cornwall and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $458,000±$49kHighest 45% above VT |
$262,300±$30kLowest 17% below VT |
$264,700±$34k 16% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,125±$206Highest 9% below VT |
$673±$150Lowest 45% below VT |
$973±$130 21% below VT |
| Cornwall and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,726Highest 33% above VT |
$5,055 about the VT average |
$3,234Lowest 36% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 61.9%±65.5 VT: 48.4% |
62.7%±47.3Highest VT: 48.4% |
39.3%±64.2Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Whitingham and Cornwall 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% |
15.5%Highest VT: 10.1% |
9.3% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest VT: 73.2% |
85.2%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
93.1% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Highest same as VT |
1974 2 yrs older than VT |
1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minLowest about the VT average |
38 min 62% above VT |
40 minHighest 69% above VT |
| Work from home | 24.4%±6.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
9.7%±5.2Lowest VT: 16.9% |
16.8%±5.9 VT: 16.9% |
| Cornwall and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Twin Valley Unified School District #75 | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District |
| High school in town | None in town | Twin Valley Middle High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 7.8 |
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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.


