Compare towns
Vershire vs Enosburgh vs Corinth vs Derby Line
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Enosburgh has the youngest population (median age 40.6).
Corinth has the most people working from home (23%).
Derby Line has the shortest commute (24 min average).
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 | Vershire | Enosburgh | Corinth | Derby Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 842 |
2,804Highest |
1,539 |
783Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.9%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
— | +6.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+2.1% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 45.7±9.3 6% above VT |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
48.4±9.6Highest 12% above VT |
46.7±13.3 8% above VT |
| Corinth and Derby Line 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% |
21%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
16.8%±4.6Lowest VT: 17.9% |
22.6%±8.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Derby Line and Enosburgh 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% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
27.3%±3.5Highest VT: 21.4% |
24.9%±6.6 VT: 21.4% |
| Corinth and Derby Line 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% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
29.3% VT: 43.8% |
35.2%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.2%±2.6 VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
3.4%±2.3 VT: 7% |
| Enosburgh and Vershire 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 |
$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT |
$89,167±$29kHighest 10% above VT |
$71,518±$25k 12% 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±$55k 34% below VT |
$223,100±$39kHighest 30% below VT |
$213,800±$34k 32% below VT |
$201,000±$52kLowest 37% below VT |
| Enosburgh and Corinth 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 |
$852±$87 31% below VT |
$1,267±$510Highest about the VT average |
$835±$334Lowest 32% 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 |
$3,624 28% below VT |
$3,584 29% below VT |
$3,275Lowest 35% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 77.8%±24.5Highest VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
17.9%±29.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
35.4%±24.3 VT: 48.4% |
| Vershire and Enosburgh 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% |
13.9% VT: 10.1% |
12.4% VT: 10.1% |
7.3%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.5% VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
88.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
83% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 9 yrs newer than VT |
1972 4 yrs older than VT |
1976 same as VT |
1956Lowest 20 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 32 min 38% above VT |
32 min 36% above VT |
35 minHighest 49% above VT |
24 minLowest 3% above VT |
| Work from home | 12.3%±4.1 VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
23%±10.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
13.5%±9.8 VT: 16.9% |
| Corinth and Derby Line 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 | — | #26 of 70 in VT | — | — |
| School district | — | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 | — | — |
| High school in town | — | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School | — | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.4 |
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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.