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Raymond vs Jericho vs Casco

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Raymond has the most people working from home (32.3%).
Jericho has the highest household income ($117k).
Casco has the most affordable homes ($356k 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.

MeasureRaymondJerichoCasco
People
Population
4,610
5,114Highest
3,696Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+2.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
47.3±4.1Lowest
22% above U.S.
49.7±5.1
28% above U.S.
52±3.3Highest
34% above U.S.
Casco and Jericho 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%
11.3%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Jericho and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.2%±5.5
U.S.: 17.2%
20.2%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
26.3%±7.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Casco and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
49.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
65.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
32.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.5%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.4%±2.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Casco and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$88,194±$20k
9% above U.S.
$116,923±$16kHighest
45% above U.S.
$69,313±$19kLowest
14% below U.S.
Jericho and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$395,800±$42k
19% above U.S.
$493,100±$38kHighest
48% above U.S.
$355,500±$58kLowest
7% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$965±$397Lowest
32% below U.S.
$1,731±$111Highest
23% above U.S.
$1,395±$184
about the U.S. average
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,139
about the U.S. average
$7,318Highest
135% above U.S.
$3,085Lowest
about the U.S. average
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
38.3%±62.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
79.3%±52.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
39.7%±35.5
U.S.: 51.1%
Jericho and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
0.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
92.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
90%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1988Highest
8 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
37 minHighest
40% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
30 min
15% above U.S.
Work from home
32.3%±11.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±6.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
26.6%±10
U.S.: 15.1%
Raymond and Casco 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 #112 of 133 in ME #6 of 70 in VT —
School district RSU 14 Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 RSU 61/MSAD 61
High school in town None in town Mt. Mansfield Union High School None in town
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.