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Baltimore vs Sutton vs Troy

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).
Sutton has the most people working from home (11.6%).
Troy has the most kids (21.4% under 18).

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.

MeasureBaltimoreSuttonTroy
People
Population
361Lowest
790
1,749Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-11.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+3.6%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
51.2±10.3Highest
19% above VT
46.6±5.7
8% above VT
44.5±5.7Lowest
3% above VT
Baltimore and Sutton 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%
17.3%±3.4
VT: 17.9%
21.4%±3.9Highest
VT: 17.9%
Troy 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%
21.6%±2.7Highest
VT: 21.4%
17.7%±3
VT: 21.4%
Sutton and Troy 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%
32.8%Highest
VT: 43.8%
20.2%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.7Lowest
VT: 7%
2.3%±1.8
VT: 7%
2.7%±1.4Highest
VT: 7%
Troy and Sutton 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
$71,250±$18kLowest
12% below VT
$87,938±$11k
8% above VT
Baltimore and Troy 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
$231,100±$41k
27% below VT
$233,200±$21kHighest
26% below VT
Troy and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly — —
$646±$323
48% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,329Highest
14% below VT
$3,975
21% below VT
$3,644Lowest
28% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
26.7%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
37.8%±31.1Highest
VT: 48.4%
30.8%±26.3
VT: 48.4%
Sutton and Troy 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%
12.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
8.6%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
85.8%
VT: 73.2%
85%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
86.6%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
1 yr newer than VT
1979
3 yrs newer than VT
1980Highest
4 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
11% below VT
30 minHighest
26% above VT
24 min
about the VT average
Work from home
9.8%±4.4
VT: 16.9%
11.6%±5.3Highest
VT: 16.9%
7.8%±2.3Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Sutton and Baltimore 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 Troy School District
High school in town — None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

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.