Compare towns
Winhall vs Jericho vs Andover
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Winhall has the most renters (19.5% rent).
Jericho has the most kids (19.5% under 18).
Andover has the most people working from home (29.6%).
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 | Winhall | Jericho | Andover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 752 |
5,114Highest |
616Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +53.7%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+1.9%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 48.9±6.1Lowest 13% above VT |
49.7±5.1Highest 15% above VT |
49.2±5.1 14% above VT |
| Jericho and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17%±6.8 VT: 17.9% |
19.5%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
11.5%±4.9Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Jericho and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.6%±5.3 VT: 21.4% |
20.2%±4.4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
22.7%±4.3Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Andover and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 67.4%Highest VT: 43.8% |
65.3% VT: 43.8% |
43.3%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±4Highest VT: 7% |
2.4%±1.6Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.5 VT: 7% |
| Winhall and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $95,500±$23kLowest 18% above VT |
$116,923±$16kHighest 44% above VT |
$102,500±$38k 26% above VT |
| Jericho and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $471,800±$55k 49% above VT |
$493,100±$38kHighest 56% above VT |
$382,900±$68kLowest 21% above VT |
| Jericho and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,094±$732Lowest 11% below VT |
$1,731±$111Highest 40% above VT |
$1,389±$364 13% above VT |
| Jericho and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,567 30% above VT |
$7,318Highest 45% above VT |
$5,190Lowest about the VT average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.5%±38.9Lowest VT: 48.4% |
79.3%±52.9Highest VT: 48.4% |
69.4%±47.1 VT: 48.4% |
| Jericho and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.3%Highest VT: 10.1% |
0.9%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
4.6% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
92.9%Highest VT: 73.2% |
82.8% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982 6 yrs newer than VT |
1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
1980Lowest 4 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minHighest 13% above VT |
26 min 10% above VT |
25 minLowest 7% above VT |
| Work from home | 18.4%±9Lowest VT: 16.9% |
21.8%±6.4 VT: 16.9% |
29.6%±12.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Andover and Jericho 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 | — | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | — |
| High school in town | — | Mt. Mansfield Union High School | — |
| 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.


