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Danville vs Hartland vs Londonderry
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Danville has the most people working from home (18.7%).
Hartland has the shortest commute (23 min average).
Londonderry has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.5%).
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.
| Measure | Danville | Hartland | Londonderry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,360 |
3,460Highest |
1,873Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.3% VT: +2.8% |
+1.6%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+8.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 53.1±6 23% above VT |
55.8±5.1Highest 29% above VT |
51.2±2.8Lowest 19% above VT |
| Hartland and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18.9%±4.9Highest VT: 17.9% |
16.5%±5.6 VT: 17.9% |
11.3%±3.9Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Danville and Hartland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24.7%±3.9 VT: 21.4% |
28.4%±5.8Highest VT: 21.4% |
21.4%±5.4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Hartland and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.8%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
36.6%Highest VT: 43.8% |
35.8% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.5%±1.2Lowest VT: 7% |
2.7%±1.9Highest VT: 7% |
2.6%±2 VT: 7% |
| Hartland and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $70,946±$7kLowest 13% below VT |
$86,136±$23kHighest 6% above VT |
$85,179±$21k 5% above VT |
| Hartland and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $275,800±$43kLowest 13% below VT |
$348,600±$39kHighest 10% above VT |
$346,300±$55k 9% above VT |
| Hartland and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | — | $1,014±$731 18% below VT |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,358Lowest 14% below VT |
$6,437Highest 28% above VT |
$5,162 about the VT average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 9.5%±11.4Lowest VT: 48.4% |
31.1%±89.7 VT: 48.4% |
48.1%±29.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Londonderry and Hartland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.3% VT: 10.1% |
8.5%Highest VT: 10.1% |
2.4%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.1%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
91.8%Highest VT: 73.2% |
86.1% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976 same as VT |
1971Lowest 5 yrs older than VT |
1978Highest 2 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 39% above VT |
23 minLowest 4% below VT |
24 min 4% above VT |
| Work from home | 18.7%±9.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
13.4%±6.4 VT: 16.9% |
13.3%±5.3Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Danville and Hartland 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 | — | #29 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | — | Hartland School District | Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in Our Story | 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.