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Franklin vs Warwick vs Enosburgh

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Franklin has the shortest commute (25 min average).
Warwick has the most expensive homes ($349k median).
Enosburgh has the most affordable homes ($223k median).

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.

MeasureFranklinWarwickEnosburgh
People
Population
1,590
776Lowest
2,804Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
0%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
38.8±6.9Lowest
about the U.S. average
51.4±7.3Highest
32% above U.S.
40.6±3.9
4% above U.S.
Warwick and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
23.5%±5.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
9.9%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
Franklin and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
15.3%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.9%±3.3
U.S.: 17.2%
Warwick and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
21.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
40.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
20.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.5%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±2.4
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
$79,917±$21k
about the U.S. average
$93,333±$22kHighest
16% above U.S.
$63,828±$17kLowest
21% below U.S.
Warwick and Franklin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$247,400±$66k
26% below U.S.
$349,400±$34kHighest
5% above U.S.
$223,100±$39kLowest
33% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$891±$266
37% below U.S.
$1,367±$163Highest
3% below U.S.
$852±$87Lowest
40% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,384Lowest
8% above U.S.
$4,380Highest
40% above U.S.
$3,624
16% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
45.5%±42.2
U.S.: 51.1%
33.3%±57.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.9%±11.2Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Enosburgh and Franklin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
13.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
74.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
89%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
75.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
1972Lowest
8 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
4% below U.S.
40 minHighest
52% above U.S.
32 min
21% above U.S.
Work from home
18.1%±4.7
U.S.: 15.1%
22.4%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.1%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Warwick and Franklin 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 Missisquoi Valley School District #89 Warwick 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

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.