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Enosburg Falls vs Northfield 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).
Northfield has the most expensive homes ($274k median).
Enosburgh has the oldest population (median age 40.6).
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 | Northfield | Enosburgh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,570Lowest |
5,920Highest |
2,804 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +2%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-4.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 37.3±2.9 13% below VT |
36.4±4.1Lowest 16% below VT |
40.6±3.9Highest 6% below VT |
| Enosburgh and Enosburg Falls 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% |
14.6%±3.7Lowest 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% |
20%±3.8Highest VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3 VT: 21.4% |
| Northfield 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% |
34.6%Highest VT: 43.8% |
20.1% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 7.1%±3.6 VT: 7% |
15.1%±2.1Highest VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Lowest VT: 7% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $50,870±$17kLowest 37% below VT |
$71,768±$13kHighest 12% below VT |
$63,828±$17k 21% below VT |
| Northfield and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $206,500±$38kLowest 35% below VT |
$274,400±$21kHighest 13% below VT |
$223,100±$39k 30% below VT |
| Northfield and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $832±$247Lowest 33% below VT |
$1,018±$207Highest 18% below VT |
$852±$87 31% below VT |
| Northfield and Enosburgh 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 |
$4,878Highest 3% below VT |
$3,624 28% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 60.5%±24.5 VT: 48.4% |
63.3%±17.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Northfield and Enosburg Falls 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% |
12.5%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13.9% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 70%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
73.5% VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1956 20 yrs older than VT |
1972Highest 4 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 min 34% above VT |
27 minLowest 16% above VT |
32 minHighest 36% above VT |
| Work from home | 3%±2.6Lowest VT: 16.9% |
12.1%±4.3Highest VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4 VT: 16.9% |
| Northfield and Enosburgh 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 | — | #42 of 70 in VT | #26 of 70 in VT |
| School district | — | Paine Mountain Union School District #68 | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 |
| High school in town | — | Northfield Middle/High School | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.0Lowest |
10.4Highest |
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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.