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Enosburgh vs Mount Morris vs Franklin

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 oldest population (median age 40.6).
Mount Morris has the most affordable homes ($91k median).
Franklin has the most people working from home (18.1%).

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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.

MeasureEnosburghMount MorrisFranklin
People
Population
2,804
3,146Highest
1,590Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-2.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.6±3.9Highest
4% above U.S.
35.5±4.3Lowest
9% below U.S.
38.8±6.9
about the U.S. average
Enosburgh and Franklin 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%
23.4%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
23.5%±5.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
Franklin and Mount Morris are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
17.9%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
12.8%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
15.3%±1.4
U.S.: 17.2%
Enosburgh and Franklin 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%
15.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
21.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.4
U.S.: 6.4%
1.4%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
7.5%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Franklin 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.
$51,125±$16kLowest
37% below U.S.
$79,917±$21kHighest
about the U.S. average
Franklin and Enosburgh 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.
$91,200±$14kLowest
73% below U.S.
$247,400±$66kHighest
26% below U.S.
Franklin 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.
$737±$96Lowest
48% below U.S.
$891±$266Highest
37% below U.S.
Franklin and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,624Highest
16% above U.S.
$3,427
10% above U.S.
$3,384Lowest
8% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±11.2
U.S.: 51.1%
56.2%±31.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
45.5%±42.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Mount Morris 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
U.S.: 12.5%
13.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
8.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
75.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
73.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
74.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972
8 yrs older than U.S.
1946Lowest
34 yrs older than U.S.
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
21% above U.S.
28 min
6% above U.S.
25 minLowest
4% below U.S.
Work from home
10.1%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
9.2%±5.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
18.1%±4.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Franklin and Enosburgh 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 — Missisquoi Valley School District #89
High school in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School — 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.