Compare towns
Barnet vs Enosburgh vs Barnet vs Lemington
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Barnet has the most people working from home (55%).
Enosburgh has the youngest population (median age 40.6).
Barnet has the most expensive homes ($248k median).
Lemington has the most affordable homes ($138k 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.
| Measure | Barnet | Enosburgh | Barnet | Lemington |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 61Lowest |
2,804Highest |
1,855 |
108 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | — | -2.6% VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 62.2±45.8Highest 44% above VT |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
47.7±5.3 11% above VT |
53.8±22.6 25% above VT |
| Barnet and Lemington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 31.1%±29.6Highest VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
21.6%±4.9 VT: 17.9% |
19.4%±21.8Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Barnet and Barnet are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 36.1%±44.4Highest VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
28.8%±3.8 VT: 21.4% |
35.2%±23.8 VT: 21.4% |
| Barnet and Lemington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 59.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
35.6% VT: 43.8% |
31.3% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±23.2Lowest VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
1%±0.9 VT: 7% |
0.9%±9.7 VT: 7% |
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $57,917±$16k 29% below VT |
$63,828±$17k 21% below VT |
$67,386±$15kHighest 17% below VT |
$55,000±$42kLowest 32% below VT |
| Barnet and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $204,200±$38k 36% below VT |
$223,100±$39k 30% below VT |
$247,900±$24kHighest 22% below VT |
$138,400±$14kLowest 56% below VT |
| Barnet and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
$974±$72Highest 21% below VT |
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| Barnet and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,950 41% below VT |
$3,624 28% below VT |
$4,489Highest 11% below VT |
$2,365Lowest 53% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | — | 48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
59.3%±29.9Highest VT: 48.4% |
0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Barnet and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 47.5%Highest VT: 10.1% |
13.9% VT: 10.1% |
8.2% VT: 10.1% |
1.9%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 100%Highest VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
79.9% VT: 73.2% |
94.4% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1972 4 yrs older than VT |
1974Highest 2 yrs older than VT |
1967 9 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | — | 32 min 36% above VT |
28 minLowest 17% above VT |
37 minHighest 57% above VT |
| Work from home | 55%±29Highest VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
13.3%±4.5 VT: 16.9% |
22.2%±12.8 VT: 16.9% |
| Barnet and Lemington 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 | — | #26 of 70 in VT | — | — |
| School district | — | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 | Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 | — |
| High school in town | — | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School | None in town | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.4 |
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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.