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Enosburgh vs Foxborough vs Montgomery

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 affordable homes ($223k median).
Foxborough has the most expensive homes ($606k median).
Montgomery has the oldest population (median age 51.5).

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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.

MeasureEnosburghFoxboroughMontgomery
People
Population
2,804
18,615Highest
1,047Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+10.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.6±3.9Lowest
4% above U.S.
42.4±1.9
9% above U.S.
51.5±11.3Highest
32% above U.S.
Montgomery and Foxborough are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
22%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
15.5%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Foxborough and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
17.9%±3.3
U.S.: 17.2%
17.2%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
33.9%±8.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
20.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
58.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
52.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
2.8%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Enosburgh and Foxborough 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 U.S.
$115,833±$9kHighest
43% above U.S.
$53,289±$24kLowest
34% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$223,100±$39kLowest
33% below U.S.
$606,300±$28kHighest
82% above U.S.
$323,200±$45k
about the U.S. average
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$852±$87Lowest
40% below U.S.
$1,843±$70Highest
30% above U.S.
$868±$209
39% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,624Lowest
16% above U.S.
$7,275Highest
133% above U.S.
$4,326
39% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±11.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
54%±13.7
U.S.: 51.1%
76.6%±68Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Montgomery and Foxborough are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
5.7%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
15.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
75.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
73.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
80.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972Lowest
8 yrs older than U.S.
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1980Highest
same as U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 min
21% above U.S.
29 minLowest
10% above U.S.
37 minHighest
41% above U.S.
Work from home
10.1%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
17.8%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
16%±5.9
U.S.: 15.1%
Foxborough and Montgomery 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 #138 of 282 in MA —
School district Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 Foxborough Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District #85
High school in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School Foxborough High None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
10.4Lowest
11.3Highest
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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.