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Enosburgh vs Montgomery vs Windsor

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 highest household income ($64k).
Montgomery has the most people working from home (16%).
Windsor has the shortest commute (23 min average).

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.

MeasureEnosburghMontgomeryWindsor
People
Population
2,804
1,047Lowest
3,554Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-1.4%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+0.2%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
40.6±3.9Lowest
6% below VT
51.5±11.3Highest
19% above VT
44.8±6.5
4% above VT
Montgomery and Windsor 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%
15.5%±4.4Lowest
VT: 17.9%
19.5%±5.2
VT: 17.9%
Enosburgh and Windsor 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%
33.9%±8.2Highest
VT: 21.4%
29.7%±6.9
VT: 21.4%
Montgomery and Windsor 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%
52.8%Highest
VT: 43.8%
39.7%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.4Highest
VT: 7%
2.8%±3.2
VT: 7%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
VT: 7%
Enosburgh and Montgomery are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$63,828±$17kHighest
21% below VT
$53,289±$24k
34% below VT
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below VT
Enosburgh and Montgomery are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$223,100±$39k
30% below VT
$323,200±$45kHighest
about the VT average
$207,500±$31kLowest
34% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$852±$87Lowest
31% below VT
$868±$209
30% below VT
$1,026±$89Highest
17% below VT
Windsor and Montgomery are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,624Lowest
28% below VT
$4,326
14% below VT
$5,209Highest
3% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±11.2
VT: 48.4%
76.6%±68Highest
VT: 48.4%
31.5%±17Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Montgomery and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.9%
VT: 10.1%
15.6%Highest
VT: 10.1%
7.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
75.7%
VT: 73.2%
80.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
57.8%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972
4 yrs older than VT
1980Highest
4 yrs newer than VT
1945Lowest
31 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 min
36% above VT
37 minHighest
58% above VT
23 minLowest
3% below VT
Work from home
10.1%±4.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
16%±5.9Highest
VT: 16.9%
10.3%±5
VT: 16.9%
Montgomery and Windsor 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 — #61 of 70 in VT
School district Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District #85 —
High school in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School 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.