Compare towns
Cabot vs Warren vs Sunderland
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cabot has the most kids (27.2% under 18).
Warren has the most expensive homes ($569k median).
Sunderland has the most homeowners (91.9%).
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 | Cabot | Warren | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,579 |
1,585Highest |
1,269Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+16%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+10.5% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 40.3±6.6Lowest 6% below VT |
53.1±4.2Highest 23% above VT |
40.8±2.8 5% below VT |
| Kids under 18 | 27.2%±5.1Highest VT: 17.9% |
9.3%±3.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
23.6%±5.4 VT: 17.9% |
| Cabot and Sunderland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21%±6.4 VT: 21.4% |
30.1%±4.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
16.7%±2.7Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Warren and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 44.7% VT: 43.8% |
60%Highest VT: 43.8% |
41.4%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±1.6Lowest VT: 7% |
3.6%±4Highest VT: 7% |
3.1%±3.9 VT: 7% |
| Warren and Sunderland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $77,031±$16kLowest 5% below VT |
$86,905±$16k 7% above VT |
$88,523±$16kHighest 9% above VT |
| Sunderland and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $268,500±$77kLowest 15% below VT |
$569,300±$123kHighest 80% above VT |
$300,000±$43k 5% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,243±$354Lowest about the VT average |
$1,750±$394Highest 42% above VT |
$1,413±$242 15% above VT |
| Warren and Sunderland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,639 8% below VT |
$7,284Highest 45% above VT |
$4,136Lowest 18% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 44.1%±26.7 VT: 48.4% |
32.3%±26.6Lowest VT: 48.4% |
51.5%±61.5Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Sunderland and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
15.7%Highest VT: 10.1% |
11.2% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
86.7% VT: 73.2% |
91.9%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Highest 1 yr newer than VT |
1977Highest 1 yr newer than VT |
1973Lowest 3 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minHighest 27% above VT |
19 minLowest 21% below VT |
23 min 4% below VT |
| Work from home | 21.4%±4.2 VT: 16.9% |
36.2%±5Highest VT: 16.9% |
11.6%±5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 | Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.


