What stands out worked out from the figures below

Enosburgh has the most affordable homes ($223k median).

Charlotte has the most expensive homes ($695k median).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Enosburgh	Charlotte
People
Population	2,804Lowest	3,916Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	—	+4.2% VT: +2.8%
Median age	40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT	52.2±5Highest 21% above VT
Kids under 18	21%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9%	19.6%±4.5Lowest VT: 17.9%
	Enosburgh and Charlotte are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4%	22.3%±5.2Highest VT: 21.4%
	Charlotte and Enosburgh 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 VT: 43.8%	66.2%Highest VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7%	1.4%±1.2Lowest VT: 7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT	$144,375±$27kHighest 78% above VT
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$223,100±$39kLowest 30% below VT	$695,300±$53kHighest 120% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$852±$87Lowest 31% below VT	$1,738±$803Highest 41% above VT
	Charlotte and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$3,624Lowest 28% below VT	$9,221Highest 83% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	48.9%±11.2Lowest VT: 48.4%	56.1%±28.6Highest VT: 48.4%
	Charlotte and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	13.9%Highest VT: 10.1%	3.7%Lowest VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2%	95.5%Highest VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1972Lowest 4 yrs older than VT	1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	32 minHighest 36% above VT	25 minLowest 7% above VT
Work from home	10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9%	29.8%±8.6Highest VT: 16.9%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading	#26 of 70 in VT	#3 of 70 in VT
School district	Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88	Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56
High school in town	Enosburg Falls Middle/High School	None in town
Students per teacherat that high school	10.4	—
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Old photos in History	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.