Compare towns
Killington vs Cornwall vs Roxbury
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Killington has grown the fastest since 2010 (+73.5%).
Cornwall has the highest household income ($115k).
Roxbury has the most kids (30.6% 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 | Killington | Cornwall | Roxbury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 785Lowest |
1,208Highest |
942 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +73.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+1.9% VT: +2.8% |
-1.9%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 52.8±4.2Highest 23% above VT |
50.4±4.6 17% above VT |
35.6±11.7Lowest 17% below VT |
| Killington and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 13.9%±5.8Lowest VT: 17.9% |
18.7%±3 VT: 17.9% |
30.6%±5Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Age 65+ | 21%±5.2 VT: 21.4% |
25.7%±6.1Highest VT: 21.4% |
18.7%±8.1Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Cornwall and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 57.2%Highest VT: 43.8% |
54.7% VT: 43.8% |
29.9%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.5%±5.8Highest VT: 7% |
3.7%±3.1 VT: 7% |
2.8%±2.3Lowest VT: 7% |
| Killington and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $81,250±$39k about the VT average |
$114,583±$32kHighest 41% above VT |
$73,214±$22kLowest 10% below VT |
| Cornwall and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $488,400±$85kHighest 54% above VT |
$458,000±$49k 45% above VT |
$242,600±$55kLowest 23% below VT |
| Killington and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,286±$483Highest 4% above VT |
$1,125±$206 9% below VT |
$950±$495Lowest 23% below VT |
| Killington and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,827Highest 35% above VT |
$6,726 33% above VT |
$4,284Lowest 15% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 49%±25.8 VT: 48.4% |
61.9%±65.5Highest VT: 48.4% |
16.7%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Cornwall and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.3% VT: 10.1% |
0.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
27.2%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 74.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
94.3%Highest VT: 73.2% |
94% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
1976 same as VT |
1974Lowest 2 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 16 minLowest 33% below VT |
24 min about the VT average |
26 minHighest 12% above VT |
| Work from home | 24.7%±10.2Highest VT: 16.9% |
24.4%±6.6 VT: 16.9% |
5.2%±3.8Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Killington and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.