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Milton vs Jericho vs Landaff
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Milton has the most renters (33.2% rent).
Jericho has the most expensive homes ($493k median).
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 | Milton | Jericho | Landaff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 356Lowest |
5,114Highest |
420 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 56.5±11.3Highest 45% above U.S. |
49.7±5.1Lowest 28% above U.S. |
56.4±5.2 45% above U.S. |
| Milton and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 10.1%±13.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±4.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
16.2%±5.9 U.S.: 22% |
| Jericho and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 13.2%±14.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.2%±4.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
28.8%±4.7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Landaff and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 16.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
65.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
26.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 8.7%±14.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.7%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Milton and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $48,125±$21kLowest 40% below U.S. |
$116,923±$16kHighest 45% above U.S. |
$87,500±$26k 8% above U.S. |
| Jericho and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $240,400±$53kLowest 28% below U.S. |
$493,100±$38kHighest 48% above U.S. |
$279,300±$20k 16% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,245±$212Lowest 12% below U.S. |
$1,731±$111Highest 23% above U.S. |
$1,375±$707 about the U.S. average |
| Jericho and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,517Lowest 13% above U.S. |
$7,318Highest 135% above U.S. |
$4,813 54% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 85.1%±34.6Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
79.3%±52.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
45.5%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Milton and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
0.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
5.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 66.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
90.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1941Lowest 39 yrs older than U.S. |
1983 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1984Highest 4 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min about the U.S. average |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
32 minHighest 22% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 19.1%±14.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
21.8%±6.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.2%±5.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Jericho and Milton 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 | #116 of 120 in NH | #6 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | — | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | Landaff School District |
| High school in town | — | Mt. Mansfield Union High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 13.0 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.