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Londonderry vs Jericho vs Derry

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Londonderry has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.5%).
Jericho has the oldest population (median age 49.7).
Derry has the most renters (29.8% rent).

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.

MeasureLondonderryJerichoDerry
People
Population
12,225
5,114Lowest
34,116Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.4±1
9% above U.S.
49.7±5.1Highest
28% above U.S.
40.3±1.6Lowest
4% above U.S.
Kids under 18
18.6%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
20.7%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
Derry and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
16.5%±2
U.S.: 17.2%
20.2%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
15.2%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Jericho and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
46%
U.S.: 35.7%
65.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
37.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.1%±1.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
6.1%±1.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$119,571±$13kHighest
48% above U.S.
$116,923±$16k
45% above U.S.
$108,944±$7kLowest
35% above U.S.
Londonderry and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$469,500±$23k
41% above U.S.
$493,100±$38kHighest
48% above U.S.
$432,000±$17kLowest
30% above U.S.
Jericho and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,952±$135Highest
38% above U.S.
$1,731±$111
23% above U.S.
$1,547±$138Lowest
9% above U.S.
Londonderry and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,568
143% above U.S.
$7,318Lowest
135% above U.S.
$8,103Highest
160% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60.6%±13.9
U.S.: 51.1%
79.3%±52.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
51.6%±9Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Jericho and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
0.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
92.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
70.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 min
5% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
31 minHighest
17% above U.S.
Work from home
20.4%±2.8
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
16%±2.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Jericho and Londonderry 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 #37 of 120 in NH #6 of 70 in VT #60 of 120 in NH
School district — Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 Derry Cooperative School District · Pinkerton Academy School District
High school in town — Mt. Mansfield Union High School Pinkerton Academy
Students per teacherat that high school —
13.0Lowest
13.9Highest
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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.