Compare towns
Brunswick vs Enosburgh vs Vernon
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Brunswick has the highest household income ($128k).
Enosburgh has the youngest population (median age 40.6).
Vernon has the shortest commute (20 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 | Brunswick | Enosburgh | Vernon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 109Lowest |
2,804Highest |
2,709 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | — | -0.6% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 57.5±13.8Highest 33% above VT |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
42.6±5.4 about the VT average |
| Brunswick and Vernon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23.9%±24.5Highest VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
15.1%±3.6Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Brunswick and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 39.4%±25.3Highest VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
22.8%±2.1 VT: 21.4% |
| Brunswick and Vernon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.8%Highest VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
26.6% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.7%±11 VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
3%±1.7Lowest VT: 7% |
| Enosburgh and Brunswick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $128,125±$33kHighest 58% above VT |
$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT |
$85,682±$9k 6% above VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $228,100±$52k 28% below VT |
$223,100±$39kLowest 30% below VT |
$285,100±$25kHighest 10% below VT |
| Vernon and Brunswick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
$1,023±$214Highest 17% below VT |
| Vernon and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,472Lowest 51% below VT |
$3,624 28% below VT |
$5,191Highest 3% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 100%±100Highest VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
26.2%±3.7Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Brunswick and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.6%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
5.5% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 95.1%Highest VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
76.2% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976 same as VT |
1972Lowest 4 yrs older than VT |
1979Highest 3 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 41 minHighest 76% above VT |
32 min 36% above VT |
20 minLowest 14% below VT |
| Work from home | 10.5%±15.2Highest VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4 VT: 16.9% |
6.4%±3.1Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Brunswick and Enosburgh 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 | #30 of 70 in VT |
| School district | — | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 | Vernon School District |
| High school 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.