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Baltimore vs Belvidere vs Guildhall

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Baltimore has the oldest population (median age 51.2).
Belvidere has the youngest population (median age 40.7).
Guildhall has the most expensive homes ($321k 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.

MeasureBaltimoreBelvidereGuildhall
People
Population
361Lowest
422Highest
371
Median age
51.2±10.3Highest
19% above VT
40.7±6.5Lowest
6% below VT
42.6±7.8
about the VT average
Baltimore and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
8.9%±6.7Lowest
VT: 17.9%
22%±4
VT: 17.9%
22.6%±7.5Highest
VT: 17.9%
Guildhall and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
14.7%±4.2
VT: 21.4%
8.8%±4Lowest
VT: 21.4%
26.1%±5.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
25.5%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
35.9%Highest
VT: 43.8%
33.9%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.7Highest
VT: 7%
1.4%±1.3
VT: 7%
1.1%±3.1Lowest
VT: 7%
Baltimore and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$107,500±$16k
32% above VT
$81,563±$18kLowest
about the VT average
$115,000±$46kHighest
42% above VT
Guildhall and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$219,400±$27kLowest
31% below VT
$239,200±$51k
24% below VT
$321,200±$62kHighest
about the VT average
Guildhall and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,542±$1kHighest
25% above VT
$850±$717Lowest
31% below VT
Belvidere and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,329
14% below VT
$3,908Lowest
22% below VT
$4,625Highest
8% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
26.7%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
66.7%±53.8
VT: 48.4%
75%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
Guildhall and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
1.1%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
5.5%
VT: 10.1%
11.9%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
85.8%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
86.1%
VT: 73.2%
93.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977
1 yr newer than VT
1989Highest
13 yrs newer than VT
1958Lowest
18 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
11% below VT
38 minHighest
60% above VT
25 min
7% above VT
Work from home
9.8%±4.4Highest
VT: 16.9%
9.4%±7.6
VT: 16.9%
2.3%±2.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Baltimore and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.