Compare towns
Victory vs Cornwall vs Concord vs Kirby
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Victory has the oldest population (median age 64.5).
Cornwall has the most people working from home (24.4%).
Kirby has the most kids (30% 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.
| Measure | Victory | Cornwall | Concord | Kirby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 53Lowest |
1,208Highest |
1,145 |
756 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +1.9%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-7.6%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 64.5±11.1Highest 50% above VT |
50.4±4.6 17% above VT |
49.8±6.6 16% above VT |
38.8±7.1Lowest 10% below VT |
| Victory and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 7.5%±51Lowest VT: 17.9% |
18.7%±3 VT: 17.9% |
15.9%±3.8 VT: 17.9% |
30%±5.4Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Age 65+ | 47.2%±39.7Highest VT: 21.4% |
25.7%±6.1 VT: 21.4% |
27.1%±4 VT: 21.4% |
19.2%±5.1Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Victory and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.5% VT: 43.8% |
54.7%Highest VT: 43.8% |
22.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
32.4% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±26.7Lowest VT: 7% |
3.7%±3.1 VT: 7% |
2.2%±2.1 VT: 7% |
4.6%±3.1Highest VT: 7% |
| Kirby and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | — | $114,583±$32kHighest 41% above VT |
$73,304±$9k 10% below VT |
$54,792±$21kLowest 33% below VT |
| Cornwall and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | — | $458,000±$49kHighest 45% above VT |
$159,300±$8kLowest 50% below VT |
$302,900±$63k 4% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,125±$206 9% below VT |
$1,111±$29Lowest 10% below VT |
$1,250±$326Highest about the VT average |
| Kirby and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,500Lowest 50% below VT |
$6,726Highest 33% above VT |
$3,026 40% below VT |
$4,597 9% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
61.9%±65.5Highest VT: 48.4% |
43.3%±82.4 VT: 48.4% |
25%±100 VT: 48.4% |
| Cornwall and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 45.3%Highest VT: 10.1% |
0.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13.2% VT: 10.1% |
21.3% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 71.4%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
94.3%Highest VT: 73.2% |
93.6% VT: 73.2% |
93.5% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1986Highest 10 yrs newer than VT |
1976Lowest same as VT |
1977 1 yr newer than VT |
1985 9 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min 13% above VT |
24 minLowest about the VT average |
27 min 13% above VT |
34 minHighest 43% above VT |
| Work from home | 0%±52.6Lowest VT: 16.9% |
24.4%±6.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
8.7%±4.7 VT: 16.9% |
20.6%±9.3 VT: 16.9% |
| Cornwall and Kirby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.