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Georgia vs Warren vs Milton
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).
Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16%).
Milton has the highest household income ($119k).
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 | Warren | Milton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 4,890 |
1,585Lowest |
10,769Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +7.3% VT: +2.8% |
+16%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+3.6%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 40.1±4.5Lowest 7% below VT |
53.1±4.2Highest 23% above VT |
41.6±2.5 3% below VT |
| Kids under 18 | 27.6%±5.9Highest VT: 17.9% |
9.3%±3.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
17.6%±3.4 VT: 17.9% |
| Age 65+ | 16.1%±4.5 VT: 21.4% |
30.1%±4.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
16%±2.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34.9% VT: 43.8% |
60%Highest VT: 43.8% |
33.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±1.8Lowest VT: 7% |
3.6%±4Highest VT: 7% |
3.5%±1.3 VT: 7% |
| Warren and Milton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $105,011±$9k 29% above VT |
$86,905±$16kLowest 7% above VT |
$118,977±$10kHighest 47% above VT |
| Milton and Georgia 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 |
$569,300±$123kHighest 80% above VT |
$372,500±$20k 18% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,629±$755 32% above VT |
$1,750±$394Highest 42% above VT |
$1,536±$257Lowest 24% above VT |
| Warren and Georgia 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 |
$7,284Highest 45% above VT |
$5,610 11% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±40.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
32.3%±26.6 VT: 48.4% |
53.1%±20.6Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Milton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.2% VT: 10.1% |
15.7%Highest VT: 10.1% |
3.6%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.5%Highest VT: 73.2% |
86.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
86.9% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 9 yrs newer than VT |
1977Lowest 1 yr newer than VT |
1985Highest 9 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min 9% above VT |
19 minLowest 21% below VT |
28 minHighest 18% above VT |
| Work from home | 20.7%±5.7 VT: 16.9% |
36.2%±5Highest VT: 16.9% |
14.6%±2.9Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #28 of 70 in VT | — | #56 of 70 in VT |
| School district | Georgia School District | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 | Milton School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | Milton Senior High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 9.3 |
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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.