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Concord vs Stratton vs Victory

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 most people working from home (8.7%).
Stratton has the most kids (28% under 18).
Victory has the oldest population (median age 64.5).

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.

MeasureConcordStrattonVictory
People
Population
1,145Highest
532
53Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-7.6%
VT: +2.8%
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Median age
49.8±6.6
16% above VT
31.5±4.1Lowest
27% below VT
64.5±11.1Highest
50% above VT
Victory and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.9%±3.8
VT: 17.9%
28%±7.4Highest
VT: 17.9%
7.5%±51Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Age 65+
27.1%±4
VT: 21.4%
11.7%±4Lowest
VT: 21.4%
47.2%±39.7Highest
VT: 21.4%
Victory and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.1%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
33.2%Highest
VT: 43.8%
26.5%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.1Highest
VT: 7%
1.3%±2.8
VT: 7%
0%±26.7Lowest
VT: 7%
Concord and Stratton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$73,304±$9kLowest
10% below VT
$122,708±$33kHighest
51% above VT
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Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$159,300±$8kLowest
50% below VT
$400,000±$50kHighest
26% above VT
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Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,111±$29Lowest
10% below VT
$1,208±$979Highest
about the VT average
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Stratton and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,026
40% below VT
$4,750Highest
6% below VT
$2,500Lowest
50% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.3%±82.4Highest
VT: 48.4%
12%±69.8
VT: 48.4%
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Concord and Stratton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.2%
VT: 10.1%
0%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
45.3%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.6%Highest
VT: 73.2%
73.3%
VT: 73.2%
71.4%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
1 yr newer than VT
1988Highest
12 yrs newer than VT
1986
10 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minLowest
13% above VT
33 minHighest
39% above VT
27 min
13% above VT
Work from home
8.7%±4.7Highest
VT: 16.9%
3.3%±3.5
VT: 16.9%
0%±52.6Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Concord and Stratton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 — —
High school in town None in town — —
On TownTapestry
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.