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Kortright vs Randolph vs Hadley
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Kortright has the highest household income ($81k).
Randolph has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.1%).
Hadley has the most people working from home (24.2%).
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 | Kortright | Randolph | Hadley |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,627Lowest |
4,843Highest |
2,074 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-3.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 53.4±5.2 37% above U.S. |
40.4±7.4Lowest 4% above U.S. |
54.1±3Highest 39% above U.S. |
| Hadley and Kortright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 13.4%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±4.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
14.4%±3 U.S.: 22% |
| Randolph and Hadley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 22.4%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
22.9%±4.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
26.1%±4.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Hadley and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29% U.S.: 35.7% |
40.8%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
25%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.2%±5 U.S.: 6.4% |
11.2%±2.5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.1%±1.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Randolph and Kortright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $80,729±$22kHighest about the U.S. average |
$76,758±$6k 5% below U.S. |
$73,750±$32kLowest 9% below U.S. |
| Kortright and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $217,000±$17k 35% below U.S. |
$278,700±$38kHighest 16% below U.S. |
$194,200±$30kLowest 42% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $831±$67Lowest 41% below U.S. |
$1,172±$173Highest 17% below U.S. |
$900±$293 36% below U.S. |
| Randolph and Hadley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,945 6% below U.S. |
$4,698Highest 51% above U.S. |
$2,375Lowest 24% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 15.6%±74.2Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
54.1%±17.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
44.3%±17 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Randolph and Hadley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
7.7%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
67.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
83.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1971Lowest 9 yrs older than U.S. |
1972 8 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 min 9% below U.S. |
21 minLowest 22% below U.S. |
31 minHighest 19% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 13%±4.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
12.9%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
24.2%±23.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Hadley and Kortright 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 | — | #55 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | — | Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 | — |
| High school in town | — | Randolph Union High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 9.4 |
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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.