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Sutton vs Wallingford vs Corinth
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Wallingford has the shortest commute (25 min average).
Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
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 | Sutton | Wallingford | Corinth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 790Lowest |
2,286Highest |
1,539 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -11.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+2.4% VT: +2.8% |
+6.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 46.6±5.7 8% above VT |
45.9±10.8Lowest 6% above VT |
48.4±9.6Highest 12% above VT |
| Corinth and Sutton 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% |
18.7%±5Highest VT: 17.9% |
16.8%±4.6Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Wallingford and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.6%±2.7Lowest VT: 21.4% |
23.9%±3.2 VT: 21.4% |
27.3%±3.5Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Corinth and Wallingford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.8%Highest VT: 43.8% |
30.3% VT: 43.8% |
29.3%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.3%±1.8Highest VT: 7% |
1.5%±1.1 VT: 7% |
1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
| Sutton and Wallingford 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 |
$80,230±$15k about the VT average |
$89,167±$29kHighest 10% above VT |
| Corinth and Wallingford 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 |
$261,900±$44kHighest 17% below VT |
$213,800±$34kLowest 32% below VT |
| Wallingford and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $891±$95Lowest 28% below VT |
$1,267±$510Highest about the VT average |
| Corinth and Wallingford 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 |
$4,355Highest 14% below VT |
$3,584Lowest 29% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.8%±31.1Highest VT: 48.4% |
14.3%±13.5Lowest VT: 48.4% |
17.9%±29.8 VT: 48.4% |
| Sutton and Corinth 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% |
7%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
12.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85% VT: 73.2% |
82.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
88.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979Highest 3 yrs newer than VT |
1971Lowest 5 yrs older than VT |
1976 same as VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 26% above VT |
25 minLowest 6% above VT |
35 minHighest 49% above VT |
| Work from home | 11.6%±5.3 VT: 16.9% |
7.1%±3.7Lowest VT: 16.9% |
23%±10.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Corinth and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Mill River Unified Union School District #52 | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.