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Fletcher vs Sutton vs Enosburgh
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Fletcher has the highest household income ($106k).
Sutton has the shortest commute (30 min average).
Enosburgh has the youngest population (median age 40.6).
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 | Fletcher | Sutton | Enosburgh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,196 |
790Lowest |
2,804Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +5.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-11.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 48.7±7.3Highest 13% above VT |
46.6±5.7 8% above VT |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
| Fletcher and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19%±4 VT: 17.9% |
17.3%±3.4Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Enosburgh and Fletcher are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.7%±4Highest VT: 21.4% |
21.6%±2.7 VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Fletcher and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.3% VT: 43.8% |
32.8%Highest VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.3%±1.9Lowest VT: 7% |
2.3%±1.8 VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
| Enosburgh and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $105,833±$9kHighest 30% above VT |
$71,250±$18k 12% below VT |
$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $302,100±$37kHighest 5% below VT |
$231,100±$41k 27% below VT |
$223,100±$39kLowest 30% below VT |
| Fletcher and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,679±$427Highest 36% above VT |
— | $852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,965Highest about the VT average |
$3,975 21% below VT |
$3,624Lowest 28% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 42.1%±78.3 VT: 48.4% |
37.8%±31.1Lowest VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Enosburgh and Fletcher are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 3.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
12.4% VT: 10.1% |
13.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.1%Highest VT: 73.2% |
85% VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1987Highest 11 yrs newer than VT |
1979 3 yrs newer than VT |
1972Lowest 4 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 37% above VT |
30 minLowest 26% above VT |
32 min 36% above VT |
| Work from home | 12.3%±7.2Highest VT: 16.9% |
11.6%±5.3 VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Fletcher and Sutton 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 | Fletcher School District | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 10.4 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.