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Fair Haven vs Corinth vs Enosburgh
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Fair Haven has the most affordable homes ($177k median).
Corinth has the most people working from home (23%).
Enosburgh has the most kids (21% under 18).
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 | Fair Haven | Corinth | Enosburgh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,724 |
1,539Lowest |
2,804Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.1%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+6.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 39.2±7.6Lowest 9% below VT |
48.4±9.6Highest 12% above VT |
40.6±3.9 6% below VT |
| Corinth and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.4%±5.1 VT: 17.9% |
16.8%±4.6Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Enosburgh and Fair Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.4%±4.5 VT: 21.4% |
27.3%±3.5Highest VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 23.7% VT: 43.8% |
29.3%Highest VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.1%±2.9 VT: 7% |
1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
| Enosburgh and Fair Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $62,404±$16kLowest 23% below VT |
$89,167±$29kHighest 10% above VT |
$63,828±$17k 21% below VT |
| Corinth and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $176,500±$14kLowest 44% below VT |
$213,800±$34k 32% below VT |
$223,100±$39kHighest 30% below VT |
| Enosburgh and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $830±$116Lowest 33% below VT |
$1,267±$510Highest about the VT average |
$852±$87 31% below VT |
| Corinth and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,865Highest 23% below VT |
$3,584Lowest 29% below VT |
$3,624 28% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50.9%±20.9Highest VT: 48.4% |
17.9%±29.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
| Fair Haven and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 18.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
12.4%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13.9% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.6% VT: 73.2% |
88.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1976Highest same as VT |
1972 4 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minLowest 31% above VT |
35 minHighest 49% above VT |
32 min 36% above VT |
| Work from home | 4.3%±2.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
23%±10.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4 VT: 16.9% |
| Corinth 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 | #66 of 70 in VT | — | #26 of 70 in VT |
| School district | Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 | — | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 |
| High school in town | Fair Haven Union Middle and High School | — | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 12.8Highest |
— | 10.4Lowest |
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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.