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Enosburgh vs Windham vs Williamstown

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).
Windham has the most expensive homes ($354k median).
Williamstown 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.

MeasureEnosburghWindhamWilliamstown
People
Population
2,804
594Lowest
3,579Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census — —
+3.7%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
40.6±3.9Lowest
6% below VT
44.2±7.4Highest
about the VT average
42±5
about the VT average
Windham and Williamstown 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%
17.5%±7.9Lowest
VT: 17.9%
19.9%±5.2
VT: 17.9%
Enosburgh and Williamstown 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%
23.2%±8.1Highest
VT: 21.4%
17%±3.9Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Windham 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%
VT: 43.8%
48.1%Highest
VT: 43.8%
17.6%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.4Highest
VT: 7%
0.8%±1.1Lowest
VT: 7%
4.8%±3.2
VT: 7%
Enosburgh and Williamstown 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
$94,500±$12kHighest
16% above VT
$94,418±$10k
16% above VT
Windham and Williamstown 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
$353,900±$20kHighest
12% above VT
$234,900±$24k
26% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$852±$87Lowest
31% below VT
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$1,659±$189Highest
34% above VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,624Lowest
28% below VT
$5,951Highest
18% above VT
$3,841
24% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±11.2
VT: 48.4%
41.2%±94Lowest
VT: 48.4%
83.7%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
Williamstown 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
VT: 10.1%
9.9%
VT: 10.1%
8.2%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
75.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
82.9%
VT: 73.2%
90.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972Lowest
4 yrs older than VT
1982
6 yrs newer than VT
1986Highest
10 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
36% above VT
27 min
14% above VT
23 minLowest
about the VT average
Work from home
10.1%±4.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
20.5%±5.6Highest
VT: 16.9%
13.9%±6.6
VT: 16.9%
Windham and Williamstown 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 — #47 of 70 in VT
School district Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 — Paine Mountain Union School District #68
High school in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School — Williamstown Middle/High School
Students per teacherat that high school
10.4Highest
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9.5Lowest
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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.