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Warner vs Jericho vs Webster

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warner has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).
Jericho has the most expensive homes ($493k median).
Webster has the most kids (22.6% 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.

MeasureWarnerJerichoWebster
People
Population
2,959
5,114Highest
2,227Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
43.7±4Lowest
12% above U.S.
49.7±5.1Highest
28% above U.S.
44.7±7.6
15% above U.S.
Jericho and Webster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.3%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
22.6%±8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Webster and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.4%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.2%±4.4
U.S.: 17.2%
19.4%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Warner and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
42.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
65.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
30.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.3%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Warner and Webster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$94,022±$18kLowest
16% above U.S.
$116,923±$16kHighest
45% above U.S.
$107,171±$14k
33% above U.S.
Jericho and Webster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$353,100±$22k
6% above U.S.
$493,100±$38kHighest
48% above U.S.
$338,500±$30kLowest
about the U.S. average
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,219±$123Lowest
14% below U.S.
$1,731±$111Highest
23% above U.S.
$1,396±$622
about the U.S. average
Jericho and Webster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,650Highest
145% above U.S.
$7,318
135% above U.S.
$6,021Lowest
93% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.7%±21.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
79.3%±52.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
53.6%±71
U.S.: 51.1%
Jericho and Webster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
0.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
74.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
92.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
96%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1975Lowest
5 yrs older than U.S.
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
20% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
31 min
16% above U.S.
Work from home
16.6%±4.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
17.1%±3.9
U.S.: 15.1%
Jericho and Webster 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 — #6 of 70 in VT —
School district Kearsarge Regional School District Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 Merrimack Valley School District
High school in town None in town Mt. Mansfield Union High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
13.0
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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.