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Georgia vs Moretown
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Georgia has the most kids (27.6% under 18).
Moretown has the oldest population (median age 46.8).
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 | Georgia | Moretown |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 4,890Highest |
1,532Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +7.3%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+5.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 40.1±4.5Lowest 7% below VT |
46.8±3.8Highest 9% above VT |
| Moretown and Georgia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 27.6%±5.9Highest VT: 17.9% |
17.3%±3.6Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Age 65+ | 16.1%±4.5Lowest VT: 21.4% |
18%±2.4Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Moretown and Georgia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34.9%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
58.1%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±1.8Highest VT: 7% |
3.3%±1.4Lowest VT: 7% |
| Georgia and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $105,011±$9kHighest 29% above VT |
$104,423±$7kLowest 29% above VT |
| Georgia and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $360,300±$26kLowest 14% above VT |
$380,800±$36kHighest 20% above VT |
| Moretown and Georgia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,629±$755Highest 32% above VT |
$838±$462Lowest 32% below VT |
| Georgia and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,713Lowest 6% below VT |
$5,506Highest 9% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±40.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
16.1%±14.3Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Moretown and Georgia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 5.2%Highest VT: 10.1% |
3.1%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.5%Highest VT: 73.2% |
84.9%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 9 yrs newer than VT |
1982Lowest 6 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minHighest 9% above VT |
25 minLowest 6% above VT |
| Work from home | 20.7%±5.7Lowest VT: 16.9% |
21.4%±6.4Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Moretown and Georgia 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 | #28 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | Georgia School District | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in History | 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.

