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Enosburgh vs Monkton vs Sutton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Enosburgh has the most kids (21% under 18).
Monkton has the most people working from home (26.7%).
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.
| Measure | Enosburgh | Monkton | Sutton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,804Highest |
1,999 |
790Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-11.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
47.1±5.4Highest 9% above VT |
46.6±5.7 8% above VT |
| Monkton and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
18.1%±3.8 VT: 17.9% |
17.3%±3.4Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Enosburgh and Monkton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
20.2%±2.8 VT: 21.4% |
21.6%±2.7Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Sutton and Monkton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
50%Highest VT: 43.8% |
32.8% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
2.3%±1.4Lowest VT: 7% |
2.3%±1.8Lowest VT: 7% |
| Enosburgh and Monkton 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 VT |
$119,688±$28kHighest 47% above VT |
$71,250±$18k 12% below VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $223,100±$39kLowest 30% below VT |
$379,900±$18kHighest 20% above VT |
$231,100±$41k 27% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
$1,301±$120Highest 5% above VT |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,624Lowest 28% below VT |
$5,887Highest 17% above VT |
$3,975 21% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
62.1%±64Highest VT: 48.4% |
37.8%±31.1Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Monkton and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 13.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
4.2%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
12.4% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
96.6%Highest VT: 73.2% |
85% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972Lowest 4 yrs older than VT |
1988Highest 12 yrs newer than VT |
1979 3 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 36% above VT |
29 minLowest 24% above VT |
30 min 26% above VT |
| Work from home | 10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
26.7%±4.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
11.6%±5.3 VT: 16.9% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #26 of 70 in VT | — | — |
| School district | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 | Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 |
| 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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VT 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.