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Enosburgh vs Sutton vs Proctor

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 renters (24.3% rent).
Sutton has the most people working from home (11.6%).
Proctor has the shortest commute (22 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.

MeasureEnosburghSuttonProctor
People
Population
2,804Highest
790Lowest
1,794
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-11.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+1.3%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
40.6±3.9Lowest
6% below VT
46.6±5.7Highest
8% above VT
42.4±6.4
about the VT average
Sutton and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21%±4.2
VT: 17.9%
17.3%±3.4Lowest
VT: 17.9%
21.8%±4.4Highest
VT: 17.9%
Proctor and Enosburgh 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%
21.6%±2.7
VT: 21.4%
22.4%±2.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
Proctor and Sutton 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%Highest
VT: 43.8%
28.1%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.4Highest
VT: 7%
2.3%±1.8Lowest
VT: 7%
3.6%±1.7
VT: 7%
Enosburgh and Proctor 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
$71,250±$18k
12% below VT
$74,167±$12kHighest
9% below VT
Proctor and Sutton 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
$231,100±$41kHighest
27% below VT
$209,900±$17kLowest
34% below VT
Sutton and Enosburgh 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
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$1,029±$202Highest
17% below VT
Proctor and Enosburgh 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
$3,975
21% below VT
$4,032Highest
20% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±11.2Highest
VT: 48.4%
37.8%±31.1
VT: 48.4%
37.3%±16.2Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Enosburgh and Sutton 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%
12.4%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
16.2%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
75.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
85%
VT: 73.2%
86.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972
4 yrs older than VT
1979Highest
3 yrs newer than VT
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
36% above VT
30 min
26% above VT
22 minLowest
6% below VT
Work from home
10.1%±4.4
VT: 16.9%
11.6%±5.3Highest
VT: 16.9%
9.4%±4.6Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Sutton 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 Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70
High school in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School None in town Proctor Junior/Senior High School
Students per teacherat that high school
10.4Highest
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8.7Lowest
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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.