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Jericho vs Uxbridge vs Williston

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Jericho has the most homeowners (92.9%).
Uxbridge has the youngest population (median age 41.7).
Williston has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16.2%).

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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.

MeasureJerichoUxbridgeWilliston
People
Population
5,114Lowest
14,473Highest
10,144
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
+16.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.7±5.1Highest
28% above U.S.
41.7±2.8Lowest
7% above U.S.
45.4±4.5
17% above U.S.
Jericho and Williston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.5%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.5%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
Williston and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.2%±4.4
U.S.: 17.2%
17.1%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
21%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Williston and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
65.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
38%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
54.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±1.5
U.S.: 6.4%
5.7%±2.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Williston and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$116,923±$16k
45% above U.S.
$124,725±$7kHighest
54% above U.S.
$106,967±$12kLowest
32% above U.S.
Uxbridge and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$493,100±$38kHighest
48% above U.S.
$441,100±$25kLowest
33% above U.S.
$475,800±$40k
43% above U.S.
Jericho and Williston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,731±$111
23% above U.S.
$1,555±$265Lowest
10% above U.S.
$1,832±$130Highest
30% above U.S.
Williston and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,318Highest
135% above U.S.
$5,836
87% above U.S.
$5,592Lowest
79% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
79.3%±52.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
25.6%±5.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
46.9%±17.4
U.S.: 51.1%
Jericho and Williston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
79.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
75.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1993Highest
13 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 min
about the U.S. average
37 minHighest
39% above U.S.
20 minLowest
25% below U.S.
Work from home
21.8%±6.4
U.S.: 15.1%
15.9%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.3%±7.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Williston 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 #183 of 282 in MA #11 of 70 in VT
School district Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 Uxbridge Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56
High school in town Mt. Mansfield Union High School Uxbridge High None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
13.0Highest
11.6Lowest
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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.