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Mount Holly vs Corinth vs Danby
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Mount Holly has grown the fastest since 2010 (+12%).
Corinth has the most people working from home (23%).
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 | Mount Holly | Corinth | Danby |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,415 |
1,539Highest |
1,133Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +12%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+6.4% VT: +2.8% |
-2.1%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 53.5±8.2Highest 24% above VT |
48.4±9.6Lowest 12% above VT |
52.6±4.8 22% above VT |
| Mount Holly and Danby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.2%±5Highest VT: 17.9% |
16.8%±4.6 VT: 17.9% |
14.6%±3.4Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Mount Holly and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 28%±4.6Highest VT: 21.4% |
27.3%±3.5 VT: 21.4% |
24.3%±2.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Mount Holly and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 41.9%Highest VT: 43.8% |
29.3%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
34.8% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.5%±1.2 VT: 7% |
1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
2.5%±1.9Highest VT: 7% |
| Danby and Mount Holly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $78,015±$19k 4% below VT |
$89,167±$29kHighest 10% above VT |
$77,321±$13kLowest 5% below VT |
| Corinth and Mount Holly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $296,900±$40kHighest 6% below VT |
$213,800±$34kLowest 32% below VT |
$272,400±$41k 14% below VT |
| Mount Holly and Danby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,534±$1kHighest 24% above VT |
$1,267±$510 about the VT average |
$794±$166Lowest 36% below VT |
| Mount Holly and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,926 22% below VT |
$3,584Lowest 29% below VT |
$4,543Highest 10% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 65.9%±65.3Highest VT: 48.4% |
17.9%±29.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
41.4%±34.6 VT: 48.4% |
| Mount Holly and Danby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.9% VT: 10.1% |
12.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
9.4%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.2%Highest VT: 73.2% |
88.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
89.3% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984Highest 8 yrs newer than VT |
1976Lowest same as VT |
1981 5 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minLowest 13% above VT |
35 minHighest 49% above VT |
30 min 26% above VT |
| Work from home | 12.2%±6.5 VT: 16.9% |
23%±10.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
12.1%±5.1Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Corinth and Mount Holly are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District #83 | — | Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 |
| High school in town | None in town | — | None in town |
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| 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.