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Barnet vs Warren vs Goshen
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 kids (31.1% under 18).
Warren has the most expensive homes ($569k 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 | Warren | Goshen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 61Lowest |
1,585Highest |
142 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +16% VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 62.2±45.8Highest 44% above VT |
53.1±4.2Lowest 23% above VT |
58.9±8.3 37% above VT |
| Barnet and Goshen 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% |
9.3%±3.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
10.6%±11.6 VT: 17.9% |
| Barnet and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 36.1%±44.4 VT: 21.4% |
30.1%±4.9Lowest VT: 21.4% |
37.3%±11.7Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Goshen and Barnet are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 59.5% VT: 43.8% |
60%Highest VT: 43.8% |
42.3%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±23.2Lowest VT: 7% |
3.6%±4Highest VT: 7% |
0%±10Lowest VT: 7% |
| Warren 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±$16k 29% below VT |
$86,905±$16kHighest 7% above VT |
$56,250±$33kLowest 31% below VT |
| Warren 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 |
$569,300±$123kHighest 80% above VT |
$330,000±$115k 4% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,750±$394 42% above VT |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,950Lowest 41% below VT |
$7,284Highest 45% above VT |
$5,240 4% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | — | 32.3%±26.6 VT: 48.4% |
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| Below poverty line | 47.5%Highest VT: 10.1% |
15.7%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
16.2% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 100%Highest VT: 73.2% |
86.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
100%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1977 1 yr newer than VT |
1978Highest 2 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | — | 19 minLowest 21% below VT |
21 minHighest 11% below VT |
| Work from home | 55%±29Highest VT: 16.9% |
36.2%±5 VT: 16.9% |
12.1%±9.3Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Barnet and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 | — |
| High school 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.