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Enosburgh vs Hampton vs Berlin

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 kids (21% under 18).
Hampton has the most affordable homes ($167k median).
Berlin has the most expensive homes ($274k 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.

MeasureEnosburghHamptonBerlin
People
Population
2,804
1,145Lowest
2,880Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-8.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.6±3.9Lowest
4% above U.S.
43.1±14.7
11% above U.S.
50.6±2.4Highest
30% above U.S.
Berlin and Hampton 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%
15.9%±6.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
16.6%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
Enosburgh and Berlin 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%
20.6%±3.3
U.S.: 17.2%
26.8%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Berlin and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
20.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
15.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.2%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±2.9
U.S.: 6.4%
Enosburgh and Berlin 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.
$73,796±$8k
9% below U.S.
$86,691±$21kHighest
7% above U.S.
Berlin and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$223,100±$39k
33% below U.S.
$166,800±$10kLowest
50% below U.S.
$273,600±$31kHighest
18% below U.S.
Berlin and Enosburgh 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.
$1,264±$375Highest
11% below U.S.
$1,169±$171
17% below U.S.
Hampton and Berlin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,624
16% above U.S.
$3,007Lowest
4% below U.S.
$4,418Highest
42% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±11.2Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
13.2%±25.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
41%±19.9
U.S.: 51.1%
Enosburgh and Berlin 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%
16.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
75.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
78.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
87.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972Lowest
8 yrs older than U.S.
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
21% above U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
21 minLowest
20% below U.S.
Work from home
10.1%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
7.8%±8.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.7%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Berlin and Enosburgh 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 — #16 of 70 in VT
School district Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 — Washington Central Unified Union School District #92
High school in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School — 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.