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Harmony vs Jericho vs Clymer
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Harmony has the most affordable homes ($128k median).
Jericho has the most expensive homes ($493k median).
Clymer has the most kids (39.2% 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 | Harmony | Jericho | Clymer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,344 |
5,114Highest |
2,165Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -3.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9% U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.2%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 41.8±7 7% above U.S. |
49.7±5.1Highest 28% above U.S. |
27.1±6.3Lowest 30% below U.S. |
| Jericho and Harmony are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22.9%±3.7 U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
39.2%±11.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 17.7%±2.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.2%±4.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
9.1%±0.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Jericho and Harmony are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 17.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
65.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
19.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.8%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Harmony and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $58,600±$11kLowest 27% below U.S. |
$116,923±$16kHighest 45% above U.S. |
$87,917±$17k 9% above U.S. |
| Jericho and Clymer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $128,300±$15kLowest 61% below U.S. |
$493,100±$38kHighest 48% above U.S. |
$163,700±$25k 51% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $788±$40 44% below U.S. |
$1,731±$111Highest 23% above U.S. |
$637±$42Lowest 55% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,805 10% below U.S. |
$7,318Highest 135% above U.S. |
$2,573Lowest 18% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43%±18.6 U.S.: 51.1% |
79.3%±52.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
28.6%±44.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Jericho and Harmony are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
0.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.1% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
91.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975 5 yrs older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1960Lowest 20 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
23 minLowest 13% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 8.1%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.8%±6.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11%±8.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Jericho and Clymer 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 | PANAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | — |
| High school in town | PANAMA HIGH SCHOOL | Mt. Mansfield Union High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 8.5Lowest |
13.0Highest |
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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.