Compare towns
Hubbardton vs Jericho vs Elmore
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hubbardton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.1%).
Jericho has the most expensive homes ($493k median).
Elmore has the most kids (23.4% 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 | Hubbardton | Jericho | Elmore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 831Lowest |
5,114Highest |
964 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.1%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+1.9%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+3.6% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48±13.6 11% above VT |
49.7±5.1Highest 15% above VT |
45±3.5Lowest 4% above VT |
| Jericho and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.4%±6.4Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19.5%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
23.4%±9.5Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Elmore and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 32.1%±10.7Highest VT: 21.4% |
20.2%±4.4 VT: 21.4% |
14.6%±2.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Hubbardton and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 43.2%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
65.3%Highest VT: 43.8% |
47.8% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
2.4%±1.6Highest VT: 7% |
1.3%±1.1 VT: 7% |
| Jericho and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $102,321±$18k 26% above VT |
$116,923±$16kHighest 44% above VT |
$98,750±$24kLowest 22% above VT |
| Jericho and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $293,800±$42kLowest 7% below VT |
$493,100±$38kHighest 56% above VT |
$315,800±$47k about the VT average |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,708±$259 38% above VT |
$1,731±$111Highest 40% above VT |
$1,225±$263Lowest about the VT average |
| Jericho and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,284 5% above VT |
$7,318Highest 45% above VT |
$5,066Lowest about the VT average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.6%±100 VT: 48.4% |
79.3%±52.9Highest VT: 48.4% |
31.8%±65.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Jericho and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
0.9%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
3.3% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.6%Highest VT: 73.2% |
92.9% VT: 73.2% |
92.8%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973Lowest 3 yrs older than VT |
1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
1978 2 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 42% above VT |
26 minLowest 10% above VT |
29 min 25% above VT |
| Work from home | 24%±17.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
21.8%±6.4 VT: 16.9% |
9.4%±4.3Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Hubbardton and Jericho 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 | Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90 |
| High school in town | — | Mt. Mansfield Union High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 13.0 |
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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.