Compare towns
Eden vs Lowell vs Enosburg Falls
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Eden has the highest household income ($84k).
Lowell has the most people working from home (7.5%).
Enosburg Falls has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2%).
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 | Eden | Lowell | Enosburg Falls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,351 |
1,070Lowest |
1,570Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.1% VT: +2.8% |
+0.9%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+2%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 37.7±1.9Highest 13% below VT |
32.9±6.5Lowest 24% below VT |
37.3±2.9 13% below VT |
| Eden and Enosburg Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.4%±4.3Lowest VT: 17.9% |
30.7%±6.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
23.9%±4.3 VT: 17.9% |
| Lowell and Enosburg Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 11.6%±3.2Lowest VT: 21.4% |
12.3%±4.1 VT: 21.4% |
15.7%±3.5Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Enosburg Falls and Lowell are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 17.4% VT: 43.8% |
19.2%Highest VT: 43.8% |
15.9%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.1%±3.8 VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.9Lowest VT: 7% |
7.1%±3.6Highest VT: 7% |
| Enosburg Falls and Eden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $83,578±$8kHighest about the VT average |
$57,404±$15k 29% below VT |
$50,870±$17kLowest 37% below VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $215,900±$27kHighest 32% below VT |
$183,400±$33kLowest 42% below VT |
$206,500±$38k 35% below VT |
| Eden and Enosburg Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,300±$441Highest 5% above VT |
$945±$46 23% below VT |
$832±$247Lowest 33% below VT |
| Eden and Lowell are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,313 34% below VT |
$2,810Lowest 44% below VT |
$3,475Highest 31% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 34.3%±39 VT: 48.4% |
26.3%±92.9Lowest VT: 48.4% |
60.5%±24.5Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Enosburg Falls and Eden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.1%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
9.6% VT: 10.1% |
19.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 77.4% VT: 73.2% |
94.1%Highest VT: 73.2% |
70%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1991Highest 15 yrs newer than VT |
1984 8 yrs newer than VT |
1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 38 min 63% above VT |
55 minHighest 135% above VT |
32 minLowest 34% above VT |
| Work from home | 5.6%±4 VT: 16.9% |
7.5%±2.3Highest VT: 16.9% |
3%±2.6Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Lowell and Eden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A | Lowell School District | — |
| 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.


