Compare towns
Duxbury vs Glover
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Duxbury has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.7%).
Glover has the oldest population (median age 48.4).
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 | Duxbury | Glover |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,548Highest |
1,051Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +5.7%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-0.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 37.5±4.4Lowest 13% below VT |
48.4±5.9Highest 12% above VT |
| Kids under 18 | 17.8%±3.5Lowest VT: 17.9% |
22.3%±5Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Glover and Duxbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 13%±2.4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
24.2%±3.6Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 58.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
35.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.5%±3.3Highest VT: 7% |
5.3%±3.1Lowest VT: 7% |
| Duxbury and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $105,208±$25kHighest 30% above VT |
$73,839±$18kLowest 9% below VT |
| Duxbury and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $364,600±$27kHighest 15% above VT |
$264,700±$34kLowest 16% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,318±$407Highest 7% above VT |
$973±$130Lowest 21% below VT |
| Duxbury and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,564Highest 30% above VT |
$3,234Lowest 36% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 21.2%±21Lowest VT: 48.4% |
39.3%±64.2Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Glover and Duxbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 2.7%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
9.3%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.4%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
93.1%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988Highest 12 yrs newer than VT |
1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minLowest about the VT average |
40 minHighest 69% above VT |
| Work from home | 18.6%±3.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
16.8%±5.9Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Duxbury and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Schools | ||
| School district | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District |
| High school in town | Harwood Union Middle/High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.6 |
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| Old photos in Our Story | 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.

