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Oneida Castle vs Jericho vs Oneida
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
Bordering Oneida CastleVernon
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Oneida Castle has the youngest population (median age 43.1).
Jericho has the most expensive homes ($493k median).
Oneida has the shortest commute (19 min average).
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 | Oneida Castle | Jericho | Oneida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 597Lowest |
5,114 |
10,171Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-9.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 43.1±10.2Lowest 11% above U.S. |
49.7±5.1Highest 28% above U.S. |
47±2.4 21% above U.S. |
| Jericho and Oneida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.1%±4.9 U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±4.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
19%±2.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Jericho and Oneida Castle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 27.3%±2.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.2%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
21%±2.8 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 31% U.S.: 35.7% |
65.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
25.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.5%±3.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.5%±1.2 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Oneida Castle and Oneida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $73,333±$35k 9% below U.S. |
$116,923±$16kHighest 45% above U.S. |
$61,597±$6kLowest 24% below U.S. |
| Jericho and Oneida Castle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $174,300±$15k 48% below U.S. |
$493,100±$38kHighest 48% above U.S. |
$160,100±$9kLowest 52% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $832±$94Lowest 41% below U.S. |
$1,731±$111Highest 23% above U.S. |
$903±$77 36% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,625Lowest 16% above U.S. |
$7,318Highest 135% above U.S. |
$3,778 21% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 25.3%±24.4Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
79.3%±52.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
48.2%±10.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Jericho and Oneida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
0.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
14.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 71.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
61.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1944Lowest 36 yrs older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1946 34 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 11% below U.S. |
26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
19 minLowest 28% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 10.9%±7.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
21.8%±6.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
8%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Jericho and Oneida Castle 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 | #106 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | ONEIDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | Mt. Mansfield Union High School | ONEIDA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 13.0Highest |
11.4Lowest |
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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.

