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Lunenburg vs Corinth vs Coventry

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Lunenburg has the most affordable homes ($164k median).
Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Coventry has the most kids (20.2% 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.

MeasureLunenburgCorinthCoventry
People
Population
1,267
1,539Highest
917Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-4.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+6.4%Highest
VT: +2.8%
+1.3%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
51.2±4.2Highest
19% above VT
48.4±9.6
12% above VT
45.2±5.2Lowest
5% above VT
Lunenburg and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
14.1%±3Lowest
VT: 17.9%
16.8%±4.6
VT: 17.9%
20.2%±4.1Highest
VT: 17.9%
Coventry and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24.1%±3.6
VT: 21.4%
27.3%±3.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
22.5%±3.3Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Corinth and Lunenburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
14.6%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
29.3%Highest
VT: 43.8%
21.7%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.6%±1.4
VT: 7%
1.2%±0.9Lowest
VT: 7%
3.7%±3.5Highest
VT: 7%
Coventry and Lunenburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$53,125±$9kLowest
35% below VT
$89,167±$29kHighest
10% above VT
$59,342±$3k
27% below VT
Corinth and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$164,000±$11kLowest
48% below VT
$213,800±$34kHighest
32% below VT
$197,900±$55k
37% below VT
Corinth and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,025±$172
17% below VT
$1,267±$510Highest
about the VT average
$755±$108Lowest
39% below VT
Corinth and Lunenburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,702
46% below VT
$3,584Highest
29% below VT
$2,375Lowest
53% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
52.5%±57.6Highest
VT: 48.4%
17.9%±29.8
VT: 48.4%
1.5%±27.7Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Lunenburg and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10.6%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
12.4%
VT: 10.1%
19.6%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.6%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
88.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
82.8%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972Lowest
4 yrs older than VT
1976
same as VT
1993Highest
17 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minLowest
28% above VT
35 min
49% above VT
36 minHighest
53% above VT
Work from home
4.9%±2.9Lowest
VT: 16.9%
23%±10.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
8.6%±3.7
VT: 16.9%
Schools
School district Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 — Coventry School District
High school in town None in town — None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History 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.