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Enosburgh vs Hampton vs Westminster

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 youngest population (median age 40.6).
Hampton has the most affordable homes ($167k median).
Westminster has the most people working from home (23.1%).

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.

MeasureEnosburghHamptonWestminster
People
Population
2,804Highest
1,145
497Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-8.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
40.6±3.9Lowest
4% above U.S.
43.1±14.7
11% above U.S.
43.3±11.5Highest
11% above U.S.
Westminster and Hampton 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%
15.9%±6.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
28.4%±7.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
Westminster and Enosburgh 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%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.7%±11.4
U.S.: 17.2%
Hampton and Westminster 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%
45.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.2%±3.1
U.S.: 6.4%
2.2%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Enosburgh and Hampton 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.
$81,000±$22kHighest
about the U.S. average
Westminster 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.
$313,600±$39kHighest
6% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$852±$87
40% below U.S.
$1,264±$375Highest
11% below U.S.
$749±$315Lowest
47% below U.S.
Hampton and Enosburgh 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.
$4,480Highest
44% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±11.2Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
13.2%±25.1
U.S.: 51.1%
6.1%±43.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Enosburgh and Hampton 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%
2.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
75.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
78.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
80.1%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972
8 yrs older than U.S.
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
21% above U.S.
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
30 min
13% above U.S.
Work from home
10.1%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
7.8%±8.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
23.1%±15.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Westminster 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 — #53 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
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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.