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Enosburgh vs Mapleton vs Berkshire vs Enosburg Falls

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Mapleton has the highest household income ($92k).
Berkshire has the youngest population (median age 31.6).
Enosburg Falls has the most renters (30% rent).

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MeasureEnosburghMapletonBerkshireEnosburg Falls
People
Population
2,804Highest
1,884
1,745
1,570Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-3.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
-8.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.6±3.9
4% above U.S.
41.8±6Highest
7% above U.S.
31.6±6.9Lowest
19% below U.S.
37.3±2.9
4% below U.S.
Mapleton and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.2%±5.1
U.S.: 22%
27.2%±4.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
23.9%±4.3
U.S.: 22%
Berkshire and Enosburg Falls 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%
18.3%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
14.8%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
15.7%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Mapleton 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%
U.S.: 35.7%
34.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
22%
U.S.: 35.7%
15.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.4
U.S.: 6.4%
5%±2.9
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
7.1%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Enosburg Falls and Enosburgh 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.
$91,731±$25kHighest
14% above U.S.
$71,406±$21k
12% below U.S.
$50,870±$17kLowest
37% below U.S.
Mapleton and Berkshire 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.
$191,800±$23kLowest
42% below U.S.
$244,600±$26kHighest
26% below U.S.
$206,500±$38k
38% below U.S.
Berkshire 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.
$610±$277Lowest
57% below U.S.
$1,525±$267Highest
8% above U.S.
$832±$247
41% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,624Highest
16% above U.S.
$1,789Lowest
43% below U.S.
$3,545
14% above U.S.
$3,475
11% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±11.2
U.S.: 51.1%
16.7%±10.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
57.4%±52.6
U.S.: 51.1%
60.5%±24.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Enosburg Falls and Berkshire 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%
8.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
14.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
19.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
75.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
79.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
77.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
70%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972
8 yrs older than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 min
21% above U.S.
28 minLowest
5% above U.S.
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
32 min
20% above U.S.
Work from home
10.1%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
10.8%±3.8
U.S.: 15.1%
12.1%±5.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
3%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Berkshire and Mapleton 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 RSU 79/MSAD 01 Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District #85 —
High school in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School None in town 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.