Compare towns
Enosburgh vs Morrisville vs White River Junction
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 homeowners (75.7%).
Morrisville has the oldest population (median age 45.3).
White River Junction has the shortest commute (15 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.
| Measure | Enosburgh | Morrisville | White River Junction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,804 |
2,664Lowest |
3,364Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +6.5%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+10.8%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 40.6±3.9 6% below VT |
45.3±6Highest 5% above VT |
33.7±3.2Lowest 22% below VT |
| Morrisville and Enosburgh 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% |
15.1%±4.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
17.1%±5 VT: 17.9% |
| Enosburgh and White River Junction are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 17.9%±3.3 VT: 21.4% |
20.9%±3.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
12.5%±3.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Morrisville 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%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
32.8% VT: 43.8% |
38.9%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.4%±2.4 VT: 7% |
10.6%±5.5Highest VT: 7% |
1.2%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
| Morrisville 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±$17kLowest 21% below VT |
$68,240±$15k 16% below VT |
$77,168±$4kHighest 5% below VT |
| White River Junction and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $223,100±$39kLowest 30% below VT |
$276,300±$20k 13% below VT |
$278,800±$78kHighest 12% below VT |
| White River Junction and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
$1,289±$116Highest 4% above VT |
$1,222±$216 about the VT average |
| Morrisville and White River Junction 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 |
$4,542 10% below VT |
$5,651Highest 12% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
49.5%±15.1Highest VT: 48.4% |
42.9%±17.3Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Morrisville 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% |
17.8%Highest VT: 10.1% |
12.1%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 75.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
52.5% VT: 73.2% |
43.9%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972 4 yrs older than VT |
1973Highest 3 yrs older than VT |
1963Lowest 13 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 36% above VT |
22 min 5% below VT |
15 minLowest 35% below VT |
| Work from home | 10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
12.9%±4.4 VT: 16.9% |
15.7%±5.8Highest VT: 16.9% |
| White River Junction and Morrisville 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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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.

