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Underhill vs Andover vs Jericho
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Underhill has the most kids (27.8% under 18).
Andover has grown the fastest since 2010 (+10.1%).
Jericho has the most homeowners (92.9%).
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 | Underhill | Andover | Jericho |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,141Lowest |
36,652Highest |
5,114 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
+10.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 38.1±11.4Lowest about the U.S. average |
42.9±1 10% above U.S. |
49.7±5.1Highest 28% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 27.8%±10.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
23.6%±1.8 U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Underhill and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 17.6%±6 U.S.: 17.2% |
16%±1.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.2%±4.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Jericho and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 50.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
75.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
65.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.5%±2 U.S.: 6.4% |
8.1%±0.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $92,267±$54kLowest 14% above U.S. |
$172,606±$16kHighest 114% above U.S. |
$116,923±$16k 45% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $446,000±$24kLowest 34% above U.S. |
$855,600±$22kHighest 157% above U.S. |
$493,100±$38k 48% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $2,201±$129Highest 56% above U.S. |
$1,731±$111Lowest 23% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,697Lowest 115% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$7,318 135% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±18.2Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
39.7%±7.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
79.3%±52.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Jericho and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
2.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
0.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
79.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
1973Lowest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 24% above U.S. |
29 min 10% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 19.4%±11.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
30.4%±2.1Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.8%±6.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #2 of 70 in VT | #68 of 282 in MA | #6 of 70 in VT |
| School district | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | Andover · Greater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 |
| High school in town | None in town | Gr Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical | Mt. Mansfield Union High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 12.8Lowest |
13.0Highest |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.