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Concord vs Enosburgh vs Fair Haven

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Concord has the oldest population (median age 49.8).
Enosburgh has the most expensive homes ($223k median).
Fair Haven has the youngest population (median age 39.2).

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.

MeasureConcordEnosburghFair Haven
People
Population
1,145Lowest
2,804Highest
2,724
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-7.6%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
—
+0.1%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
49.8±6.6Highest
16% above VT
40.6±3.9
6% below VT
39.2±7.6Lowest
9% below VT
Concord and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.9%±3.8Lowest
VT: 17.9%
21%±4.2Highest
VT: 17.9%
19.4%±5.1
VT: 17.9%
Enosburgh and Fair Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.1%±4Highest
VT: 21.4%
17.9%±3.3Lowest
VT: 21.4%
18.4%±4.5
VT: 21.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.1%
VT: 43.8%
20.1%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
23.7%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.1Lowest
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.4Highest
VT: 7%
4.1%±2.9
VT: 7%
Enosburgh and Fair Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$73,304±$9kHighest
10% below VT
$63,828±$17k
21% below VT
$62,404±$16kLowest
23% below VT
Concord and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$159,300±$8kLowest
50% below VT
$223,100±$39kHighest
30% below VT
$176,500±$14k
44% below VT
Enosburgh and Fair Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,111±$29Highest
10% below VT
$852±$87
31% below VT
$830±$116Lowest
33% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,026Lowest
40% below VT
$3,624
28% below VT
$3,865Highest
23% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.3%±82.4Lowest
VT: 48.4%
48.9%±11.2
VT: 48.4%
50.9%±20.9Highest
VT: 48.4%
Fair Haven and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.2%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
13.9%
VT: 10.1%
18.9%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.6%Highest
VT: 73.2%
75.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
80.6%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
1 yr newer than VT
1972
4 yrs older than VT
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minLowest
13% above VT
32 minHighest
36% above VT
31 min
31% above VT
Work from home
8.7%±4.7
VT: 16.9%
10.1%±4.4Highest
VT: 16.9%
4.3%±2.5Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Enosburgh and Concord 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 #66 of 70 in VT
School district Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62
High school in town None in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School Fair Haven Union Middle and High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.4Lowest
12.8Highest
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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.