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Dummer vs Jericho vs Landaff

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Dummer has the most affordable homes ($242k median).
Jericho has the most people working from home (21.8%).
Landaff has the oldest population (median age 56.4).

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.

MeasureDummerJerichoLandaff
People
Population
299Lowest
5,114Highest
420
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
53.6±6.4
38% above U.S.
49.7±5.1Lowest
28% above U.S.
56.4±5.2Highest
45% above U.S.
Landaff and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.4%±5.1
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
16.2%±5.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Jericho and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.4%±4.6
U.S.: 17.2%
20.2%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
28.8%±4.7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Landaff and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
16.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
65.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
26.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±5.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.7%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
Jericho and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$91,250±$21k
13% above U.S.
$116,923±$16kHighest
45% above U.S.
$87,500±$26kLowest
8% above U.S.
Jericho and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$242,200±$51kLowest
27% below U.S.
$493,100±$38kHighest
48% above U.S.
$279,300±$20k
16% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,731±$111Highest
23% above U.S.
$1,375±$707Lowest
about the U.S. average
Jericho and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,898Lowest
7% below U.S.
$7,318Highest
135% above U.S.
$4,813
54% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
79.3%±52.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
45.5%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
Jericho and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
0.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.2%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
92.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
90.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1984Highest
4 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
Work from home
6.8%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.2%±5.7
U.S.: 15.1%
Jericho and Landaff 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 —
School district — Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 Landaff School District
High school in town — Mt. Mansfield Union High School 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.