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Windsor vs Corinth vs North Bennington
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Windsor has the most kids (21.1% under 18).
Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
North Bennington has the most expensive homes ($313k 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.
| Measure | Windsor | Corinth | North Bennington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,060Highest |
1,539 |
1,336Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.5%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+6.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+4.4% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 44.6±12.3 3% above VT |
48.4±9.6Highest 12% above VT |
43.9±10Lowest about the VT average |
| Corinth and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.1%±8.8Highest VT: 17.9% |
16.8%±4.6 VT: 17.9% |
10.4%±2.9Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Windsor and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 29.2%±8 VT: 21.4% |
27.3%±3.5Lowest VT: 21.4% |
31.9%±8.1Highest VT: 21.4% |
| North Bennington and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 40% VT: 43.8% |
29.3%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
41.4%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±1.4Lowest VT: 7% |
1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
21.6%±6.5Highest VT: 7% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $51,197±$4kLowest 37% below VT |
$89,167±$29kHighest 10% above VT |
$68,571±$10k 16% below VT |
| Corinth and North Bennington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $170,300±$22kLowest 46% below VT |
$213,800±$34k 32% below VT |
$313,000±$40kHighest about the VT average |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,002±$107Lowest 19% below VT |
$1,267±$510 about the VT average |
$1,447±$278Highest 17% above VT |
| North Bennington and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,878 3% below VT |
$3,584Lowest 29% below VT |
$5,590Highest 11% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 31.4%±20 VT: 48.4% |
17.9%±29.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
53.7%±26.9Highest VT: 48.4% |
| North Bennington and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 7.8% VT: 10.1% |
12.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
7.4%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 51.6%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
88.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
61.4% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1976Highest same as VT |
1957 19 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 min 6% below VT |
35 minHighest 49% above VT |
18 minLowest 24% below VT |
| Work from home | 6.6%±4.7Lowest VT: 16.9% |
23%±10.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
17.3%±7.3 VT: 16.9% |
| Corinth and North Bennington 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 | #61 of 70 in VT | — | — |
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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.