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Danville vs Hartland vs Warner
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Danville has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.3%).
Hartland has the shortest commute (23 min average).
Warner has the youngest population (median age 43.7).
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 | Warner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,360Lowest |
3,460Highest |
2,959 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 53.1±6 37% above U.S. |
55.8±5.1Highest 43% above U.S. |
43.7±4Lowest 12% above U.S. |
| 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 U.S.: 22% |
16.5%±5.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.3 U.S.: 22% |
| Danville and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24.7%±3.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
28.4%±5.8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.4%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| 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 U.S.: 35.7% |
36.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
42.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.5%±1.2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±1.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
5.3%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Warner and Hartland 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 12% below U.S. |
$86,136±$23k 7% above U.S. |
$94,022±$18kHighest 16% above U.S. |
| Warner and Hartland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $275,800±$43kLowest 17% below U.S. |
$348,600±$39k 5% above U.S. |
$353,100±$22kHighest 6% above U.S. |
| Warner and Hartland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | — | $1,219±$123 14% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,358Lowest 40% above U.S. |
$6,437 106% above U.S. |
$7,650Highest 145% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 9.5%±11.4Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
31.1%±89.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
48.7%±21.3Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Warner and Hartland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
91.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
74.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Highest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1971Lowest 9 yrs older than U.S. |
1975 5 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 23% above U.S. |
23 minLowest 14% below U.S. |
32 min 20% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 18.7%±9.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
13.4%±6.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.6%±4.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Danville and Warner 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 | Kearsarge Regional School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
U.S. 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.