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Tinmouth vs Cornwall vs Danby

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Tinmouth has the most kids (27.4% under 18).
Cornwall has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.9%).
Danby has the most renters (10.7% rent).

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.

MeasureTinmouthCornwallDanby
People
Population
827Lowest
1,208Highest
1,133
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-9.8%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+1.9%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-2.1%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
36.2±11.1Lowest
16% below VT
50.4±4.6
17% above VT
52.6±4.8Highest
22% above VT
Danby and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
27.4%±5.1Highest
VT: 17.9%
18.7%±3
VT: 17.9%
14.6%±3.4Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Age 65+
14.6%±4.9Lowest
VT: 21.4%
25.7%±6.1Highest
VT: 21.4%
24.3%±2.6
VT: 21.4%
Cornwall and Danby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
46.6%
VT: 43.8%
54.7%Highest
VT: 43.8%
34.8%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.7%±4.7Highest
VT: 7%
3.7%±3.1
VT: 7%
2.5%±1.9Lowest
VT: 7%
Tinmouth and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$79,219±$37k
about the VT average
$114,583±$32kHighest
41% above VT
$77,321±$13kLowest
5% below VT
Cornwall and Tinmouth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$251,000±$23kLowest
21% below VT
$458,000±$49kHighest
45% above VT
$272,400±$41k
14% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,125±$206Highest
9% below VT
$794±$166Lowest
36% below VT
Cornwall and Danby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,837
4% below VT
$6,726Highest
33% above VT
$4,543Lowest
10% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
72.7%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
61.9%±65.5
VT: 48.4%
41.4%±34.6Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Tinmouth and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.1%Highest
VT: 10.1%
0.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
9.4%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.8%
VT: 73.2%
94.3%Highest
VT: 73.2%
89.3%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1973Lowest
3 yrs older than VT
1976
same as VT
1981Highest
5 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minHighest
29% above VT
24 minLowest
about the VT average
30 min
26% above VT
Work from home
12.4%±5.4
VT: 16.9%
24.4%±6.6Highest
VT: 16.9%
12.1%±5.1Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Cornwall and Tinmouth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Mill River Unified Union School District #52 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Taconic and Green Regional School District #63
High school in town None in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
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.