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Tolland vs Jericho vs Warwick vs Otis
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Tolland has the most homeowners (94.4%).
Jericho has the most expensive homes ($493k median).
Warwick has the most affordable homes ($349k 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.
| Measure | Tolland | Jericho | Warwick | Otis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 540Lowest |
5,114Highest |
776 |
1,624 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +1.9%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
0%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 51.7±7.2Highest 33% above U.S. |
49.7±5.1Lowest 28% above U.S. |
51.4±7.3 32% above U.S. |
51±3.2 31% above U.S. |
| Tolland and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 17.8%±5.5 U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±4.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
9.9%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
15.1%±4.8 U.S.: 22% |
| Jericho and Tolland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 22.6%±4.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.2%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.2%±3.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
28%±3.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Otis and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 39.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
65.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
40.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
39.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.9%±2.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Otis and Tolland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $106,250±$10k 32% above U.S. |
$116,923±$16kHighest 45% above U.S. |
$93,333±$22kLowest 16% above U.S. |
$108,898±$6k 35% above U.S. |
| Jericho and Otis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $355,700±$22k 7% above U.S. |
$493,100±$38kHighest 48% above U.S. |
$349,400±$34kLowest 5% above U.S. |
$396,700±$40k 19% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,731±$111Highest 23% above U.S. |
$1,367±$163 3% below U.S. |
$1,318±$924Lowest 7% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,714 13% below U.S. |
$7,318Highest 135% above U.S. |
$4,380 40% above U.S. |
$2,408Lowest 23% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
79.3%±52.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
33.3%±57.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
63.3%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Jericho and Otis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 6.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
0.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
5% U.S.: 12.5% |
1.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
89%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 38 min 45% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
40 minHighest 52% above U.S. |
34 min 27% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.5%±5.9Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.8%±6.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
22.4%±6.9Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.3%±7.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Warwick and Otis 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 | — | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | Warwick | Farmington River Reg |
| High school in town | — | Mt. Mansfield Union High School | None in town | 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.