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Enosburg Falls vs Newfields vs Franklin
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Enosburg Falls has the most affordable homes ($207k median).
Newfields has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.3%).
Franklin has the shortest commute (25 min average).
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 | Enosburg Falls | Newfields | Franklin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,570Lowest |
2,023Highest |
1,590 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +2% U.S.: +7.4% |
+5.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 37.3±2.9Lowest 4% below U.S. |
44.1±1.8Highest 13% above U.S. |
38.8±6.9 about the U.S. average |
| Newfields and Franklin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23.9%±4.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
18.9%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
23.5%±5.6 U.S.: 22% |
| Enosburg Falls and Franklin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 15.7%±3.5Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
13.6%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
15.3%±1.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Enosburg Falls and Franklin 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 U.S.: 35.7% |
68.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
21.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 7.1%±3.6Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
7.5%±7.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
7.5%±3.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $50,870±$17kLowest 37% below U.S. |
$197,885±$15kHighest 145% above U.S. |
$79,917±$21k about the U.S. average |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $206,500±$38kLowest 38% below U.S. |
$646,400±$34kHighest 94% above U.S. |
$247,400±$66k 26% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $832±$247Lowest 41% below U.S. |
$1,875±$323Highest 33% above U.S. |
$891±$266 37% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,475 11% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$3,384Lowest 8% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60.5%±24.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
43.3%±40.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
45.5%±42.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Enosburg Falls and Franklin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 19.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
2.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 70%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
95.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
74.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1991Highest 11 yrs newer than U.S. |
1983 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 20% above U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
25 minLowest 4% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 3%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
25.5%±3.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
18.1%±4.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Newfields and Franklin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Newfields School District | Missisquoi Valley School District #89 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | 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.