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Bridport vs Enosburgh vs Addison vs Salisbury
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Bridport has the most people working from home (12.7%).
Enosburgh has the most affordable homes ($223k median).
Addison has the highest household income ($107k).
Salisbury has the shortest commute (19 min average).
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 | Bridport | Enosburgh | Addison | Salisbury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,235 |
2,804Highest |
1,175Lowest |
1,200 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.6% VT: +2.8% |
— | -0.4%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+7.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 49.5±7.3 15% above VT |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
53.1±7.6Highest 23% above VT |
50.6±6.5 17% above VT |
| Addison and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 16.6%±5Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
18.6%±5.1 VT: 17.9% |
16.6%±3.2Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Enosburgh and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 24.3%±3.1 VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
27.1%±1.9 VT: 21.4% |
30.4%±2.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Salisbury and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34.8% VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
40.2%Highest VT: 43.8% |
34.6% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.9%±1.3 VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.3Highest VT: 7% |
1.6%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $83,214±$18k about the VT average |
$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT |
$106,667±$7kHighest 31% above VT |
$99,688±$21k 23% above VT |
| Addison and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $367,200±$35kHighest 16% above VT |
$223,100±$39kLowest 30% below VT |
$362,200±$23k 14% above VT |
$306,900±$51k 3% below VT |
| Bridport and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,184±$103 4% below VT |
$852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
$2,019±$461Highest 64% above VT |
$1,443±$984 17% above VT |
| Addison and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,519 10% above VT |
$3,624Lowest 28% below VT |
$5,831Highest 16% above VT |
$4,842 4% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.8%±51.6 VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2Highest VT: 48.4% |
41.9%±62.8 VT: 48.4% |
31.9%±22.6Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Enosburgh and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 4.4%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
4.5% VT: 10.1% |
4.6% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.1% VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
89.2%Highest VT: 73.2% |
88.7% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 2 yrs newer than VT |
1972 4 yrs older than VT |
1980Highest 4 yrs newer than VT |
1967Lowest 9 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min 15% above VT |
32 minHighest 36% above VT |
28 min 18% above VT |
19 minLowest 20% below VT |
| Work from home | 12.7%±4.7Highest VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4 VT: 16.9% |
12.3%±5.4 VT: 16.9% |
6%±2.2Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Bridport and Addison 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 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 | — | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 |
| High school in town | None 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.