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Barnet vs Morgan
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%).
Morgan has the highest household income ($91k).
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 | Morgan |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 61Lowest |
827Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -14.8% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 62.2±45.8Highest 44% above VT |
40.9±6.4Lowest 5% below VT |
| Barnet and Morgan 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% |
21.5%±4.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Barnet and Morgan 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% |
27.7%±6.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Barnet and Morgan 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% |
34%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±23.2Lowest VT: 7% |
1.3%±1Highest VT: 7% |
| Morgan and Barnet are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $57,917±$16kLowest 29% below VT |
$91,250±$25kHighest 12% above VT |
| Morgan and Barnet are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $204,200±$38kLowest 36% below VT |
$311,300±$66kHighest about the VT average |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,112±$64 10% below VT |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,950Lowest 41% below VT |
$3,426Highest 32% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | — | 0%±40.8 VT: 48.4% |
| Below poverty line | 47.5%Highest VT: 10.1% |
10%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 100%Highest VT: 73.2% |
84.8%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1973Highest 3 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | — | 27 min 15% above VT |
| Work from home | 55%±29Highest VT: 16.9% |
22.4%±6.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Barnet and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| On TownTapestry | ||
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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.

