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Sutton vs Corinth vs Jericho

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Sutton has the most renters (15% rent).
Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Jericho has the most expensive homes ($493k 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.

MeasureSuttonCorinthJericho
People
Population
790Lowest
1,539
5,114Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-11.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+6.4%Highest
VT: +2.8%
+1.9%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
46.6±5.7Lowest
8% above VT
48.4±9.6
12% above VT
49.7±5.1Highest
15% above VT
Jericho and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.3%±3.4
VT: 17.9%
16.8%±4.6Lowest
VT: 17.9%
19.5%±4.2Highest
VT: 17.9%
Jericho and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.6%±2.7
VT: 21.4%
27.3%±3.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
20.2%±4.4Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Corinth and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.8%
VT: 43.8%
29.3%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
65.3%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.3%±1.8
VT: 7%
1.2%±0.9Lowest
VT: 7%
2.4%±1.6Highest
VT: 7%
Jericho and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$71,250±$18kLowest
12% below VT
$89,167±$29k
10% above VT
$116,923±$16kHighest
44% above VT
Jericho and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$231,100±$41k
27% below VT
$213,800±$34kLowest
32% below VT
$493,100±$38kHighest
56% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,267±$510Lowest
about the VT average
$1,731±$111Highest
40% above VT
Jericho and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,975
21% below VT
$3,584Lowest
29% below VT
$7,318Highest
45% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
37.8%±31.1
VT: 48.4%
17.9%±29.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
79.3%±52.9Highest
VT: 48.4%
Jericho and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
12.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
0.9%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
85%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
88.7%
VT: 73.2%
92.9%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979
3 yrs newer than VT
1976Lowest
same as VT
1983Highest
7 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 min
26% above VT
35 minHighest
49% above VT
26 minLowest
10% above VT
Work from home
11.6%±5.3Lowest
VT: 16.9%
23%±10.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
21.8%±6.4
VT: 16.9%
Corinth 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 — — #6 of 70 in VT
School district Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 — Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401
High school in town None in town — Mt. Mansfield Union High School
Students per teacherat that high school — —
13.0
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VT 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.