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Enosburg Falls vs Fair Haven vs Enosburgh

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Enosburg Falls has the most kids (23.9% under 18).
Fair Haven has the most affordable homes ($177k median).
Enosburgh has the most people working from home (10.1%).

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.

MeasureEnosburg FallsFair HavenEnosburgh
People
Population
1,570Lowest
2,724
2,804Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+2%Highest
VT: +2.8%
+0.1%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
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Median age
37.3±2.9Lowest
13% below VT
39.2±7.6
9% below VT
40.6±3.9Highest
6% below VT
Enosburgh and Fair Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
23.9%±4.3Highest
VT: 17.9%
19.4%±5.1Lowest
VT: 17.9%
21%±4.2
VT: 17.9%
Enosburg Falls and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
15.7%±3.5Lowest
VT: 21.4%
18.4%±4.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
17.9%±3.3
VT: 21.4%
Fair Haven and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
15.9%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
23.7%Highest
VT: 43.8%
20.1%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.1%±3.6Highest
VT: 7%
4.1%±2.9Lowest
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.4
VT: 7%
Enosburg Falls and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$50,870±$17kLowest
37% below VT
$62,404±$16k
23% below VT
$63,828±$17kHighest
21% below VT
Enosburgh and Fair Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$206,500±$38k
35% below VT
$176,500±$14kLowest
44% below VT
$223,100±$39kHighest
30% below VT
Enosburgh and Enosburg Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$832±$247
33% below VT
$830±$116Lowest
33% below VT
$852±$87Highest
31% below VT
Enosburgh and Enosburg Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,475Lowest
31% below VT
$3,865Highest
23% below VT
$3,624
28% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60.5%±24.5Highest
VT: 48.4%
50.9%±20.9
VT: 48.4%
48.9%±11.2Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Enosburg Falls and Fair Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
19.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
18.9%
VT: 10.1%
13.9%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
70%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
80.6%Highest
VT: 73.2%
75.7%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
1972Highest
4 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 min
34% above VT
31 minLowest
31% above VT
32 minHighest
36% above VT
Work from home
3%±2.6Lowest
VT: 16.9%
4.3%±2.5
VT: 16.9%
10.1%±4.4Highest
VT: 16.9%
Enosburgh and Fair Haven 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 — #66 of 70 in VT #26 of 70 in VT
School district — Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88
High school in town — Fair Haven Union Middle and High School Enosburg Falls Middle/High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.8Highest
10.4Lowest
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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.