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Belvidere vs Enosburg Falls vs Marshfield

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Belvidere has the most expensive homes ($239k median).
Enosburg Falls has the most renters (30% rent).
Marshfield has the most people working from home (17.5%).

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.

MeasureBelvidereEnosburg FallsMarshfield
People
Population
422Lowest
1,570Highest
470
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+2%
VT: +2.8%
—
Median age
40.7±6.5
6% below VT
37.3±2.9Lowest
13% below VT
42.4±8.8Highest
about the VT average
Marshfield and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22%±4
VT: 17.9%
23.9%±4.3Highest
VT: 17.9%
19.4%±9.1Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Enosburg Falls and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
8.8%±4Lowest
VT: 21.4%
15.7%±3.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
10.2%±4.4
VT: 21.4%
Enosburg Falls and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
35.9%Highest
VT: 43.8%
15.9%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
35.7%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.4%±1.3Lowest
VT: 7%
7.1%±3.6Highest
VT: 7%
3.6%±2.4
VT: 7%
Enosburg Falls and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$81,563±$18k
about the VT average
$50,870±$17kLowest
37% below VT
$84,375±$20kHighest
4% above VT
Marshfield and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$239,200±$51kHighest
24% below VT
$206,500±$38k
35% below VT
$178,300±$31kLowest
44% below VT
Belvidere and Enosburg Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,542±$1kHighest
25% above VT
$832±$247Lowest
33% below VT
$1,125±$79
9% below VT
Belvidere and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,908Highest
22% below VT
$3,475
31% below VT
$3,269Lowest
35% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
66.7%±53.8Highest
VT: 48.4%
60.5%±24.5
VT: 48.4%
52.4%±62.4Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Belvidere and Enosburg Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.5%
VT: 10.1%
19.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
4.9%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.1%Highest
VT: 73.2%
70%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
81.2%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1989Highest
13 yrs newer than VT
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
38 minHighest
60% above VT
32 min
34% above VT
29 minLowest
24% above VT
Work from home
9.4%±7.6
VT: 16.9%
3%±2.6Lowest
VT: 16.9%
17.5%±7.2Highest
VT: 16.9%
Marshfield and Belvidere 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.