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Baltimore vs Morgan vs Panton

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 most affordable homes ($219k median).
Morgan has the youngest population (median age 40.9).
Panton has the most expensive homes ($438k 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.

MeasureBaltimoreMorganPanton
People
Population
361Lowest
827Highest
690
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-14.8%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
-4.6%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
51.2±10.3Highest
19% above VT
40.9±6.4Lowest
5% below VT
42.7±3.8
about the VT average
Baltimore and Panton 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%
21.5%±4.7
VT: 17.9%
24.9%±5.3Highest
VT: 17.9%
Panton and Morgan 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%
27.7%±6.6Highest
VT: 21.4%
16.7%±2.9
VT: 21.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
25.5%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
34%
VT: 43.8%
35.1%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.7
VT: 7%
1.3%±1Lowest
VT: 7%
2.3%±1.3Highest
VT: 7%
Panton and Baltimore 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
$91,250±$25k
12% above VT
$86,667±$10kLowest
7% above VT
Baltimore and Morgan 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
$311,300±$66k
about the VT average
$438,000±$40kHighest
38% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,112±$64Lowest
10% below VT
$1,410±$130Highest
14% above VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,329
14% below VT
$3,426Lowest
32% below VT
$6,695Highest
33% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
26.7%±100
VT: 48.4%
0%±40.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
61%±39Highest
VT: 48.4%
Panton and Baltimore 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%
10%Highest
VT: 10.1%
3.2%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
85.8%Highest
VT: 73.2%
84.8%
VT: 73.2%
83.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
1 yr newer than VT
1973Lowest
3 yrs older than VT
1974
2 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
11% below VT
27 minHighest
15% above VT
26 min
11% above VT
Work from home
9.8%±4.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
22.4%±6.5
VT: 16.9%
26.7%±8.6Highest
VT: 16.9%
Panton and Morgan 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.