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Tunbridge vs Cornwall vs Cabot

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Tunbridge has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.1%).
Cornwall has the most expensive homes ($458k median).
Cabot has the most kids (27.2% under 18).

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.

MeasureTunbridgeCornwallCabot
People
Population
1,253
1,208Lowest
1,579Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.1%Highest
VT: +2.8%
+1.9%
VT: +2.8%
+0.7%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
42.7±8.3
about the VT average
50.4±4.6Highest
17% above VT
40.3±6.6Lowest
6% below VT
Cornwall and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.1%±4.4
VT: 17.9%
18.7%±3Lowest
VT: 17.9%
27.2%±5.1Highest
VT: 17.9%
Cabot and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.9%±1.6Lowest
VT: 21.4%
25.7%±6.1Highest
VT: 21.4%
21%±6.4
VT: 21.4%
Cornwall and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
42.9%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
54.7%Highest
VT: 43.8%
44.7%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.6%±2
VT: 7%
3.7%±3.1Highest
VT: 7%
2.2%±1.6Lowest
VT: 7%
Cornwall and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,464±$26k
10% above VT
$114,583±$32kHighest
41% above VT
$77,031±$16kLowest
5% below VT
Cornwall and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$315,300±$23k
about the VT average
$458,000±$49kHighest
45% above VT
$268,500±$77kLowest
15% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,346±$128Highest
9% above VT
$1,125±$206Lowest
9% below VT
$1,243±$354
about the VT average
Tunbridge and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,645
8% below VT
$6,726Highest
33% above VT
$4,639Lowest
8% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
76.7%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
61.9%±65.5
VT: 48.4%
44.1%±26.7Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Tunbridge and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
14.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
0.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
9%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.2%
VT: 73.2%
94.3%Highest
VT: 73.2%
83.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
5 yrs newer than VT
1976Lowest
same as VT
1977
1 yr newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 minHighest
31% above VT
24 minLowest
about the VT average
30 min
27% above VT
Work from home
25.8%±8.2Highest
VT: 16.9%
24.4%±6.6
VT: 16.9%
21.4%±4.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Tunbridge and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district First Branch Unified School District #82 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 —
High school in town None in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story 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.