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Enosburgh vs Croydon vs Vernon

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 most people working from home (10.1%).
Croydon has the highest household income ($98k).
Vernon has the shortest commute (20 min average).

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MeasureEnosburghCroydonVernon
People
Population
2,804Highest
798Lowest
2,709
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+4.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.6±3.9Lowest
4% above U.S.
43±9.1Highest
11% above U.S.
42.6±5.4
10% above U.S.
Croydon and Vernon 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%
19%±6.3
U.S.: 22%
15.1%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Enosburgh and Croydon 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%
27.4%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
22.8%±2.1
U.S.: 17.2%
Croydon and Vernon 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%
21.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
26.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4%±3.3
U.S.: 6.4%
3%±1.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Enosburgh and Croydon 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.
$98,333±$21kHighest
22% above U.S.
$85,682±$9k
6% above U.S.
Croydon and Vernon 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.
$317,300±$33kHighest
5% below U.S.
$285,100±$25k
14% below U.S.
Croydon and Vernon 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.
$991±$336
30% below U.S.
$1,023±$214Highest
28% below U.S.
Vernon and Croydon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,624Lowest
16% above U.S.
$3,806
22% above U.S.
$5,191Highest
66% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±11.2Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
7.1%±75.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
26.2%±3.7
U.S.: 51.1%
Below poverty line
13.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
5.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
75.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
76.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972Lowest
8 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
21% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
20 minLowest
24% below U.S.
Work from home
10.1%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5.3%±4.9Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.4%±3.1
U.S.: 15.1%
Enosburgh and Vernon 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 #26 of 70 in VT — #30 of 70 in VT
School district Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 Croydon School District Vernon School District
High school in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School None in town None in town
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.