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Belvidere vs Granville vs Guildhall

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 youngest population (median age 40.7).
Granville has the most people working from home (31.9%).
Guildhall has the highest household income ($115k).

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.

MeasureBelvidereGranvilleGuildhall
People
Population
422Highest
414
371Lowest
Median age
40.7±6.5Lowest
6% below VT
44.8±7.7Highest
4% above VT
42.6±7.8
about the VT average
Granville and Guildhall 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%
19.1%±5.8Lowest
VT: 17.9%
22.6%±7.5Highest
VT: 17.9%
Guildhall 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%
18.4%±4.3
VT: 21.4%
26.1%±5.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
Guildhall and Granville 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%
30.6%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
33.9%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.4%±1.3
VT: 7%
3.4%±3.1Highest
VT: 7%
1.1%±3.1Lowest
VT: 7%
Granville and Belvidere 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
$60,500±$21kLowest
25% below VT
$115,000±$46kHighest
42% above VT
Guildhall 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±$51k
24% below VT
$233,300±$40kLowest
26% below VT
$321,200±$62kHighest
about the VT average
Guildhall and Belvidere 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
$1,163±$184
6% below VT
$850±$717Lowest
31% below VT
Belvidere and Granville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,908
22% below VT
$2,914Lowest
42% below VT
$4,625Highest
8% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
66.7%±53.8
VT: 48.4%
34.8%±70.3Lowest
VT: 48.4%
75%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
Guildhall and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.5%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
6%
VT: 10.1%
11.9%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.1%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
87.4%
VT: 73.2%
93.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1989Highest
13 yrs newer than VT
1974
2 yrs older than VT
1958Lowest
18 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
38 minHighest
60% above VT
34 min
44% above VT
25 minLowest
7% above VT
Work from home
9.4%±7.6
VT: 16.9%
31.9%±15Highest
VT: 16.9%
2.3%±2.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Granville 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.