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Vershire vs Corinth vs Sutton vs Ryegate

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Vershire has the most renters (18.5% rent).
Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Sutton has the most expensive homes ($231k median).
Ryegate has the most kids (23.2% 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.

MeasureVershireCorinthSuttonRyegate
People
Population
842
1,539Highest
790Lowest
1,059
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-7.9%
VT: +2.8%
+6.4%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-11.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
-0.8%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
45.7±9.3
6% above VT
48.4±9.6Highest
12% above VT
46.6±5.7
8% above VT
41.2±2.6Lowest
4% below VT
Corinth and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.1%±4.5
VT: 17.9%
16.8%±4.6Lowest
VT: 17.9%
17.3%±3.4
VT: 17.9%
23.2%±4.6Highest
VT: 17.9%
Ryegate and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.2%±5
VT: 21.4%
27.3%±3.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
21.6%±2.7Lowest
VT: 21.4%
22.1%±1.5
VT: 21.4%
Corinth and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
31.8%
VT: 43.8%
29.3%
VT: 43.8%
32.8%Highest
VT: 43.8%
29.1%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.2%±2.6Highest
VT: 7%
1.2%±0.9Lowest
VT: 7%
2.3%±1.8
VT: 7%
2.4%±1.4
VT: 7%
Vershire and Ryegate are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$71,618±$12k
12% below VT
$89,167±$29kHighest
10% above VT
$71,250±$18k
12% below VT
$66,484±$15kLowest
18% below VT
Corinth and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$209,100±$55kLowest
34% below VT
$213,800±$34k
32% below VT
$231,100±$41kHighest
27% below VT
$219,300±$32k
31% below VT
Sutton and Ryegate are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,117±$80
9% below VT
$1,267±$510Highest
about the VT average
—
$908±$236Lowest
26% below VT
Corinth and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,640Highest
8% below VT
$3,584
29% below VT
$3,975
21% below VT
$3,472Lowest
31% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
77.8%±24.5Highest
VT: 48.4%
17.9%±29.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
37.8%±31.1
VT: 48.4%
55.9%±29.7
VT: 48.4%
Vershire and Ryegate are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
19.5%Highest
VT: 10.1%
12.4%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
12.4%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
14.5%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
81.5%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
88.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
85%
VT: 73.2%
84.7%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
9 yrs newer than VT
1976
same as VT
1979
3 yrs newer than VT
1949Lowest
27 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 min
38% above VT
35 minHighest
49% above VT
30 min
26% above VT
28 minLowest
18% above VT
Work from home
12.3%±4.1
VT: 16.9%
23%±10.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
11.6%±5.3
VT: 16.9%
8.2%±3.7Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Corinth and Vershire 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 —
High school in town — — None in town —
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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.