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Baltimore vs Gilman vs Sutton vs Cavendish
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 highest household income ($108k).
Gilman has the most affordable homes ($99k median).
Cavendish has the most people working from home (18.5%).
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 | Baltimore | Gilman | Sutton | Cavendish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 361 |
165Lowest |
790 |
1,242Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | — | -11.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+1.8%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 51.2±10.3 19% above VT |
56.2±6Highest 30% above VT |
46.6±5.7 8% above VT |
45.2±5.9Lowest 5% above VT |
| Gilman and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 8.9%±6.7 VT: 17.9% |
0%±17.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
17.3%±3.4 VT: 17.9% |
18.3%±4.8Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Cavendish and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 14.7%±4.2Lowest VT: 21.4% |
29.1%±16.8Highest VT: 21.4% |
21.6%±2.7 VT: 21.4% |
23.6%±2 VT: 21.4% |
| Gilman and Cavendish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.5% VT: 43.8% |
22.9%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
32.8% VT: 43.8% |
39.3%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±2.7Lowest VT: 7% |
4.2%±7.8 VT: 7% |
2.3%±1.8 VT: 7% |
4.3%±1.9Highest VT: 7% |
| Cavendish and Gilman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $107,500±$16kHighest 32% above VT |
$57,788±$32kLowest 29% below VT |
$71,250±$18k 12% below VT |
$89,063±$29k 10% above VT |
| Baltimore and Cavendish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $219,400±$27k 31% below VT |
$98,500±$46kLowest 69% below VT |
$231,100±$41k 27% below VT |
$285,100±$40kHighest 10% below VT |
| Cavendish and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,279±$700Highest 4% above VT |
— | $1,000±$546Lowest 19% below VT |
| Gilman and Cavendish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,329Highest 14% below VT |
$2,806Lowest 44% below VT |
$3,975 21% below VT |
$3,948 22% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 26.7%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
73.9%±69.1Highest VT: 48.4% |
37.8%±31.1 VT: 48.4% |
28.9%±27 VT: 48.4% |
| Gilman and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 1.1% VT: 10.1% |
0%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
12.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
6.3% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85.8%Highest VT: 73.2% |
61%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
85% VT: 73.2% |
81.3% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 1 yr newer than VT |
1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1979Highest 3 yrs newer than VT |
1968 8 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 21 min 11% below VT |
— | 30 minHighest 26% above VT |
19 minLowest 21% below VT |
| Work from home | 9.8%±4.4 VT: 16.9% |
0%±13.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
11.6%±5.3 VT: 16.9% |
18.5%±6.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Cavendish and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | — | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Green Mountain Unified School District #77 |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet | 18 photos → |
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.