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Newburgh vs Jericho vs Montville
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Newburgh has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.8%).
Jericho has the most expensive homes ($493k median).
Montville has the most affordable homes ($222k 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 | Newburgh | Jericho | Montville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,475 |
5,114Highest |
907Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +2.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9% U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.2%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 45.8±5.7 18% above U.S. |
49.7±5.1Highest 28% above U.S. |
45±6Lowest 16% above U.S. |
| Jericho and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18.8%±3.6 U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±4.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
18.2%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Jericho and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.4%±2.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.2%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
21.8%±1.8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Montville and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
65.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
29.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.3%±2.7 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.5%±2.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Montville and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $76,750±$10k 5% below U.S. |
$116,923±$16kHighest 45% above U.S. |
$65,735±$9kLowest 19% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $244,600±$20k 26% below U.S. |
$493,100±$38kHighest 48% above U.S. |
$221,600±$27kLowest 33% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $950±$219 33% below U.S. |
$1,731±$111Highest 23% above U.S. |
$847±$18Lowest 40% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,748 12% below U.S. |
$7,318Highest 135% above U.S. |
$2,588Lowest 17% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 42.9%±13.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
79.3%±52.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
11.1%±27.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Jericho and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 11.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
0.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
10.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
82.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1983 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1982Lowest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minHighest 14% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
27 min about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 6.4%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.8%±6.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.6%±5.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Jericho and Montville 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 | — | #6 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | — | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | — |
| High school in town | — | Mt. Mansfield Union High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 13.0 |
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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.