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Warren vs Jericho vs Salisbury

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16%).
Jericho has the most kids (19.5% under 18).
Salisbury has the most affordable homes ($307k median).

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.

MeasureWarrenJerichoSalisbury
People
Population
1,585
5,114Highest
1,200Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+16%Highest
VT: +2.8%
+1.9%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+7.5%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
53.1±4.2Highest
23% above VT
49.7±5.1Lowest
15% above VT
50.6±6.5
17% above VT
Warren and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
9.3%±3.1Lowest
VT: 17.9%
19.5%±4.2Highest
VT: 17.9%
16.6%±3.2
VT: 17.9%
Jericho and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
30.1%±4.9
VT: 21.4%
20.2%±4.4Lowest
VT: 21.4%
30.4%±2.9Highest
VT: 21.4%
Salisbury and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
60%
VT: 43.8%
65.3%Highest
VT: 43.8%
34.6%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.6%±4Highest
VT: 7%
2.4%±1.6
VT: 7%
1.6%±1.1Lowest
VT: 7%
Warren and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$86,905±$16kLowest
7% above VT
$116,923±$16kHighest
44% above VT
$99,688±$21k
23% above VT
Jericho and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$569,300±$123kHighest
80% above VT
$493,100±$38k
56% above VT
$306,900±$51kLowest
3% below VT
Warren and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,750±$394Highest
42% above VT
$1,731±$111
40% above VT
$1,443±$984Lowest
17% above VT
Warren and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,284
45% above VT
$7,318Highest
45% above VT
$4,842Lowest
4% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
32.3%±26.6
VT: 48.4%
79.3%±52.9Highest
VT: 48.4%
31.9%±22.6Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Jericho and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
15.7%Highest
VT: 10.1%
0.9%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
4.6%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
92.9%Highest
VT: 73.2%
88.7%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977
1 yr newer than VT
1983Highest
7 yrs newer than VT
1967Lowest
9 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
19 minLowest
21% below VT
26 minHighest
10% above VT
19 min
20% below VT
Work from home
36.2%±5Highest
VT: 16.9%
21.8%±6.4
VT: 16.9%
6%±2.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #6 of 70 in VT —
School district Harwood Unified Union School District #60 Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
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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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.