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Brunswick vs Victory vs Lemington

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 most kids (23.9% under 18).
Victory has the shortest commute (27 min average).
Lemington has the most people working from home (22.2%).

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.

MeasureBrunswickVictoryLemington
People
Population
109Highest
53Lowest
108
Median age
57.5±13.8
33% above VT
64.5±11.1Highest
50% above VT
53.8±22.6Lowest
25% above VT
Victory and Brunswick 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%
7.5%±51Lowest
VT: 17.9%
19.4%±21.8
VT: 17.9%
Brunswick and Lemington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
39.4%±25.3
VT: 21.4%
47.2%±39.7Highest
VT: 21.4%
35.2%±23.8Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Victory and Brunswick 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%
26.5%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
31.3%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±11Highest
VT: 7%
0%±26.7Lowest
VT: 7%
0.9%±9.7
VT: 7%
Brunswick and Lemington 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
—
$55,000±$42kLowest
32% below VT
Brunswick and Lemington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$228,100±$52kHighest
28% below VT
—
$138,400±$14kLowest
56% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,472
51% below VT
$2,500Highest
50% below VT
$2,365Lowest
53% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
100%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Brunswick and Victory are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.6%
VT: 10.1%
45.3%Highest
VT: 10.1%
1.9%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.1%Highest
VT: 73.2%
71.4%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
94.4%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
same as VT
1986Highest
10 yrs newer than VT
1967Lowest
9 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
41 minHighest
76% above VT
27 minLowest
13% above VT
37 min
57% above VT
Work from home
10.5%±15.2
VT: 16.9%
0%±52.6Lowest
VT: 16.9%
22.2%±12.8Highest
VT: 16.9%
Lemington and Brunswick 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.