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Randolph vs Lee vs Jericho vs Randolph
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 the youngest population (median age 40.4).
Lee has the most people working from home (27.6%).
Jericho has the most expensive homes ($493k median).
Randolph has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.5%).
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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 | Randolph | Lee | Jericho | Randolph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 4,843 |
4,576 |
5,114Highest |
2,007Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+4.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9% U.S.: +7.4% |
+5.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 40.4±7.4Lowest 4% above U.S. |
42.9±1.9 10% above U.S. |
49.7±5.1 28% above U.S. |
50.5±7.7Highest 30% above U.S. |
| Randolph and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 17.3%±4.4 U.S.: 22% |
21.9%±5.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±4.2 U.S.: 22% |
11%±5Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Lee and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 22.9%±4.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
22.6%±6.8 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.2%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.2%±4.9Highest 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+ | 40.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
50.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
65.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
42.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 11.2%±2.5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.4%±2.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
7.3%±4.7 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 | $76,758±$6k 5% below U.S. |
$131,579±$54kHighest 63% above U.S. |
$116,923±$16k 45% above U.S. |
$75,069±$11kLowest 7% below U.S. |
| Lee and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $278,700±$38k 16% below U.S. |
$480,600±$61k 44% above U.S. |
$493,100±$38kHighest 48% above U.S. |
$235,400±$25kLowest 29% below U.S. |
| Jericho and Lee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,172±$173 17% below U.S. |
— | $1,731±$111Highest 23% above U.S. |
$1,095±$198Lowest 23% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,698 51% above U.S. |
$9,661Highest 210% above U.S. |
$7,318 135% above U.S. |
$4,507Lowest 45% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 54.1%±17.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
38.3%±53.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
79.3%±52.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
54.3%±20.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Jericho and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 7.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
2.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
0.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
14.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 67.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
95.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
53.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971 9 yrs older than U.S. |
1987Highest 7 yrs newer than U.S. |
1983 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1942Lowest 38 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 21 min 22% below U.S. |
28 minHighest 4% above U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
18 minLowest 32% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.9%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
27.6%±8.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.8%±6.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
17.7%±7.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Lee and Jericho 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 | #3 of 120 in NH | #6 of 70 in VT | #55 of 70 in VT |
| School district | Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 | Oyster River Coop School District | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | — |
| High school in town | Randolph Union High School | None in town | Mt. Mansfield Union High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.4Lowest |
— | 13.0Highest |
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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.