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Enosburgh vs Dover vs Andover
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Enosburgh has the most kids (21% under 18).
Dover has the shortest commute (22 min average).
Andover has the highest household income ($103k).
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 | Enosburgh | Dover | Andover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,804Highest |
1,466 |
616Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +60% VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
53.5±8.3Highest 24% above VT |
49.2±5.1 14% above VT |
| Dover and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
10.2%±5.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
11.5%±4.9 VT: 17.9% |
| Age 65+ | 17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
29.5%±6.2Highest VT: 21.4% |
22.7%±4.3 VT: 21.4% |
| Dover and Andover 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% |
48.9%Highest VT: 43.8% |
43.3% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
2.5%±2.9Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.5 VT: 7% |
| Enosburgh and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $63,828±$17k 21% below VT |
$52,313±$7kLowest 36% below VT |
$102,500±$38kHighest 26% above VT |
| Andover and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $223,100±$39kLowest 30% below VT |
$332,900±$55k 5% above VT |
$382,900±$68kHighest 21% above VT |
| Andover and Dover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $852±$87 31% below VT |
$670±$49Lowest 46% below VT |
$1,389±$364Highest 13% above VT |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,624Lowest 28% below VT |
$4,510 10% below VT |
$5,190Highest about the VT average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
38.1%±17.2Lowest VT: 48.4% |
69.4%±47.1Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Andover 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% |
7.3% VT: 10.1% |
4.6%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
81.1% VT: 73.2% |
82.8%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972Lowest 4 yrs older than VT |
1984Highest 8 yrs newer than VT |
1980 4 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 36% above VT |
22 minLowest 6% below VT |
25 min 7% above VT |
| Work from home | 10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
23.2%±11.1 VT: 16.9% |
29.6%±12.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Andover and Dover 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 | — | — |
| School district | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 | River Valleys Unified School District #73 | — |
| High school in town | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School | None in town | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 10.4 |
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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.