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Coventry vs Williamstown vs Enosburgh

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Coventry has the most affordable homes ($198k median).
Williamstown has the highest household income ($94k).
Enosburgh has the most renters (24.3% rent).

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.

MeasureCoventryWilliamstownEnosburgh
People
Population
917Lowest
3,579Highest
2,804
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+3.7%Highest
VT: +2.8%
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Median age
45.2±5.2Highest
5% above VT
42±5
about the VT average
40.6±3.9Lowest
6% below VT
Coventry and Williamstown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
20.2%±4.1
VT: 17.9%
19.9%±5.2Lowest
VT: 17.9%
21%±4.2Highest
VT: 17.9%
Enosburgh and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.5%±3.3Highest
VT: 21.4%
17%±3.9Lowest
VT: 21.4%
17.9%±3.3
VT: 21.4%
Coventry and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
21.7%Highest
VT: 43.8%
17.6%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
20.1%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±3.5Lowest
VT: 7%
4.8%±3.2
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.4Highest
VT: 7%
Enosburgh and Williamstown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$59,342±$3kLowest
27% below VT
$94,418±$10kHighest
16% above VT
$63,828±$17k
21% below VT
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$197,900±$55kLowest
37% below VT
$234,900±$24kHighest
26% below VT
$223,100±$39k
30% below VT
Williamstown and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$755±$108Lowest
39% below VT
$1,659±$189Highest
34% above VT
$852±$87
31% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,375Lowest
53% below VT
$3,841Highest
24% below VT
$3,624
28% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
1.5%±27.7Lowest
VT: 48.4%
83.7%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
48.9%±11.2
VT: 48.4%
Williamstown and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
19.6%Highest
VT: 10.1%
8.2%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
13.9%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.8%
VT: 73.2%
90.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
75.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1993Highest
17 yrs newer than VT
1986
10 yrs newer than VT
1972Lowest
4 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
36 minHighest
53% above VT
23 minLowest
about the VT average
32 min
36% above VT
Work from home
8.6%±3.7Lowest
VT: 16.9%
13.9%±6.6Highest
VT: 16.9%
10.1%±4.4
VT: 16.9%
Williamstown and Enosburgh 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 — #47 of 70 in VT #26 of 70 in VT
School district Coventry School District Paine Mountain Union School District #68 Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88
High school in town None in town Williamstown Middle/High School Enosburg Falls Middle/High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
9.5Lowest
10.4Highest
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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.