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Clarendon vs Underhill vs Danville
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Clarendon has the shortest commute (16 min average).
Underhill has the most expensive homes ($446k median).
Danville has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.3%).
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 | Clarendon | Underhill | Danville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,460 |
3,141Highest |
2,360Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.2%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+3.7% VT: +2.8% |
+6.3%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 52.3±4.1 21% above VT |
38.1±11.4Lowest 12% below VT |
53.1±6Highest 23% above VT |
| Danville and Clarendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18.6%±5.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
27.8%±10.9Highest VT: 17.9% |
18.9%±4.9 VT: 17.9% |
| Underhill and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 27.4%±4.2Highest VT: 21.4% |
17.6%±6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
24.7%±3.9 VT: 21.4% |
| Clarendon and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
50.1%Highest VT: 43.8% |
32.8% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.1%±1Lowest VT: 7% |
3.5%±2Highest VT: 7% |
1.5%±1.2 VT: 7% |
| Underhill and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $59,609±$12kLowest 27% below VT |
$92,267±$54kHighest 14% above VT |
$70,946±$7k 13% below VT |
| Underhill and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $220,900±$32kLowest 30% below VT |
$446,000±$24kHighest 41% above VT |
$275,800±$43k 13% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,096±$305 11% below VT |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,740Lowest 26% below VT |
$6,697Highest 33% above VT |
$4,358 14% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.4%±27.1Highest VT: 48.4% |
0%±18.2Lowest VT: 48.4% |
9.5%±11.4 VT: 48.4% |
| Below poverty line | 6% VT: 10.1% |
6.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
5.3%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.3%Highest VT: 73.2% |
79.8%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
84.1% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971Lowest 5 yrs older than VT |
1979Highest 3 yrs newer than VT |
1976 same as VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 16 minLowest 33% below VT |
33 minHighest 39% above VT |
33 min 39% above VT |
| Work from home | 9.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
19.4%±11.3Highest VT: 16.9% |
18.7%±9.5 VT: 16.9% |
| Underhill and Danville 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 | — | #2 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | Mill River Unified Union School District #52 | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | — |
| High school in town | Mill River Union High School | None in town | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.4 |
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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.


