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Warwick vs Jericho vs Heath vs Winchester
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Warwick has the oldest housing (typical home built 1974).
Jericho has the most expensive homes ($493k median).
Heath has the most people working from home (31.7%).
Winchester has the most renters (27.3% rent).
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 | Warwick | Jericho | Heath | Winchester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 776 |
5,114Highest |
765Lowest |
4,212 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | 0% U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.9% U.S.: +7.4% |
+2.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-4.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 51.4±7.3 32% above U.S. |
49.7±5.1 28% above U.S. |
53.8±11.9Highest 38% above U.S. |
42.6±4.5Lowest 10% above U.S. |
| Heath and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 9.9%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±4.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
13.1%±2.8 U.S.: 22% |
18.9%±4.7 U.S.: 22% |
| Jericho and Winchester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 23.2%±3.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.2%±4.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
33.6%±8.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
17.9%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Heath and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 40.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
65.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
46.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
20.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.3%±2.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Heath and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $93,333±$22k 16% above U.S. |
$116,923±$16kHighest 45% above U.S. |
$98,750±$23k 22% above U.S. |
$67,723±$11kLowest 16% below U.S. |
| Jericho and Heath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $349,400±$34k 5% above U.S. |
$493,100±$38kHighest 48% above U.S. |
$295,000±$45k 11% below U.S. |
$242,900±$20kLowest 27% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,367±$163 3% below U.S. |
$1,731±$111Highest 23% above U.S. |
— | $1,209±$143Lowest 14% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,380Lowest 40% above U.S. |
$7,318Highest 135% above U.S. |
$4,438 42% above U.S. |
$5,314 70% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 33.3%±57.3Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
79.3%±52.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
40%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
45%±17.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Jericho and Winchester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 5% U.S.: 12.5% |
0.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
14.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89% U.S.: 65.2% |
92.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
88.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
72.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1981 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 40 minHighest 52% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
35 min 32% above U.S. |
29 min 9% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 22.4%±6.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
21.8%±6.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
31.7%±17.1Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
4.3%±2.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Heath and Warwick 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 | — | #120 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Warwick | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | — | Winchester 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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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.