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Randolph vs Randolph vs Sullivan

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Randolph has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.5%).
Randolph has the most expensive homes ($279k median).
Sullivan has the most homeowners (93.6%).

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.

MeasureRandolphRandolphSullivan
People
Population
2,007
4,843Highest
687Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.5±7.7Highest
30% above U.S.
40.4±7.4Lowest
4% above U.S.
46.6±6.5
20% above U.S.
Randolph and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
11%±5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.3%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
16.3%±5
U.S.: 22%
Randolph and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24.2%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.9%±4.2
U.S.: 17.2%
20.5%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Randolph and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
42.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
40.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
28.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.3%±4.7
U.S.: 6.4%
11.2%±2.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Randolph and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$75,069±$11kLowest
7% below U.S.
$76,758±$6k
5% below U.S.
$106,667±$20kHighest
32% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$235,400±$25kLowest
29% below U.S.
$278,700±$38kHighest
16% below U.S.
$236,500±$29k
29% below U.S.
Randolph and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,095±$198Lowest
23% below U.S.
$1,172±$173
17% below U.S.
$1,225±$275Highest
13% below U.S.
Sullivan and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,507Lowest
45% above U.S.
$4,698
51% above U.S.
$5,099Highest
63% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
54.3%±20.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
54.1%±17.8
U.S.: 51.1%
40%±84.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Randolph and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
14.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
53.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
67.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
93.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1942Lowest
38 yrs older than U.S.
1971
9 yrs older than U.S.
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
18 minLowest
32% below U.S.
21 min
22% below U.S.
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
Work from home
17.7%±7.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.9%±4.7
U.S.: 15.1%
4.2%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Randolph and Randolph 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 #55 of 70 in VT #55 of 70 in VT —
School district — Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 —
High school in town — Randolph Union High School —
Students per teacherat that high school —
9.4
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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.