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Chittenden vs Warren vs Goshen

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Chittenden has the highest household income ($106k).
Warren has the most kids (18% under 18).
Goshen has the shortest commute (21 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.

MeasureChittendenWarrenGoshen
People
Population
1,318Highest
942
142Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-1.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-8.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
50.8±6.3Lowest
31% above U.S.
51.6±9.7
33% above U.S.
58.9±8.3Highest
51% above U.S.
Goshen and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
13.8%±2.5
U.S.: 22%
18%±4.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
10.6%±11.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Warren and Chittenden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.8%±4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.6%±3.8
U.S.: 17.2%
37.3%±11.7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Goshen and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
51.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
24.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
42.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.8%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.5%±1.9
U.S.: 6.4%
0%±10Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Chittenden and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$106,250±$28kHighest
32% above U.S.
$62,981±$14k
22% below U.S.
$56,250±$33kLowest
30% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$346,800±$35kHighest
4% above U.S.
$237,200±$35kLowest
29% below U.S.
$330,000±$115k
about the U.S. average
Chittenden and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,125±$488Lowest
20% below U.S.
$1,167±$586Highest
17% below U.S.
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Warren and Chittenden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,346Highest
71% above U.S.
$3,299Lowest
6% above U.S.
$5,240
68% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
14.8%±55.7Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
44.4%±42Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
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Warren and Chittenden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
16.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
85.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
100%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980Highest
same as U.S.
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 minHighest
8% above U.S.
28 min
5% above U.S.
21 minLowest
21% below U.S.
Work from home
15%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.8%±4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.1%±9.3
U.S.: 15.1%
Chittenden and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Barstow Unified Union School District #49 Warren School District —
High school in town None in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

U.S. 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.