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Enosburgh vs Monroe
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 people working from home (10.1%).
Monroe has the oldest population (median age 60.2).
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 | Monroe |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 2,804Highest |
122Lowest |
| Median age | 40.6±3.9Lowest 4% above U.S. |
60.2±9.9Highest 55% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 21%±4.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
16.4%±28Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Enosburgh and Monroe 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% |
31.1%±27.3Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Monroe 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%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
19.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.4%±2.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
9%±18.5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Monroe 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. |
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| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $223,100±$39kHighest 33% below U.S. |
$165,000±$141kLowest 50% below U.S. |
| Enosburgh and Monroe 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. |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,624Highest 16% above U.S. |
$2,053Lowest 34% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.9%±11.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Enosburgh and Monroe are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 13.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
38.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 75.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
75.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972Highest 8 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minLowest 21% above U.S. |
56 minHighest 113% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 10.1%±4.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
0%±41.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Enosburgh and Monroe 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 | — |
| High school in town | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 10.4 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet |
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.

