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Enosburgh vs Brookline vs Newburgh

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Enosburgh has the youngest population (median age 40.6).
Brookline has the most people working from home (20.6%).
Newburgh has the oldest population (median age 45.8).

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.

MeasureEnosburghBrooklineNewburgh
People
Population
2,804Highest
531Lowest
1,475
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.6±3.9Lowest
4% above U.S.
45.1±2.7
16% above U.S.
45.8±5.7Highest
18% above U.S.
Newburgh and Brookline are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
20%±6
U.S.: 22%
18.8%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Enosburgh and Brookline are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
17.9%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.6%±4.2
U.S.: 17.2%
21.4%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Newburgh and Brookline are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
20.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
41.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
29.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.2%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.3%±2.7
U.S.: 6.4%
Enosburgh and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$63,828±$17kLowest
21% below U.S.
$80,833±$16kHighest
about the U.S. average
$76,750±$10k
5% below U.S.
Brookline and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$223,100±$39kLowest
33% below U.S.
$290,700±$37kHighest
13% below U.S.
$244,600±$20k
26% below U.S.
Brookline and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$852±$87Lowest
40% below U.S.
$1,732±$232Highest
23% above U.S.
$950±$219
33% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,624
16% above U.S.
$5,000Highest
60% above U.S.
$2,748Lowest
12% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±11.2Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
47.8%±94.7
U.S.: 51.1%
42.9%±13.9Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Enosburgh and Brookline are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
75.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
84.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
81.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972Lowest
8 yrs older than U.S.
1975
5 yrs older than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
21% above U.S.
28 minLowest
8% above U.S.
30 min
14% above U.S.
Work from home
10.1%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
20.6%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.4%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #26 of 70 in VT — —
School district Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 — —
High school in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School — —
Students per teacherat that high school
10.4
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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.