Compare towns

Enosburgh vs Dummer

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%).
Dummer has the highest household income ($91k).

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.

MeasureEnosburghDummer
People
Population
2,804Highest
299Lowest
Median age
40.6±3.9Lowest
4% above U.S.
53.6±6.4Highest
38% above U.S.
Kids under 18
21%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.4%±5.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Enosburgh and Dummer 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%
21.4%±4.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Dummer 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%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
16.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0%±5.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Enosburgh and Dummer 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.
$91,250±$21kHighest
13% above U.S.
Dummer 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
33% below U.S.
$242,200±$51kHighest
27% below U.S.
Dummer and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$852±$87
40% below U.S.
—
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,624Highest
16% above U.S.
$2,898Lowest
7% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±11.2Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Enosburgh and Dummer 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%
9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
75.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.2%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972Lowest
8 yrs older than U.S.
1977Highest
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
21% above U.S.
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
Work from home
10.1%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.8%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Enosburgh and Dummer 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 —
High school in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School —
Students per teacherat that high school
10.4
—
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet

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.