Compare towns
Glover vs Enosburgh vs Andover vs Groton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Glover has the most kids (22.3% under 18).
Enosburgh has the youngest population (median age 40.6).
Andover has the most people working from home (29.6%).
Groton has the most homeowners (94.4%).
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 | Glover | Enosburgh | Andover | Groton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,051 |
2,804Highest |
616Lowest |
967 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.7%Highest VT: +2.8% |
— | — | -3.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48.4±5.9 12% above VT |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
49.2±5.1Highest 14% above VT |
45.7±5.8 6% above VT |
| Andover and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 22.3%±5Highest VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
11.5%±4.9Lowest VT: 17.9% |
13.3%±2.9 VT: 17.9% |
| Glover and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 24.2%±3.6Highest VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
22.7%±4.3 VT: 21.4% |
20.5%±3 VT: 21.4% |
| Glover and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.5% VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
43.3%Highest VT: 43.8% |
38.1% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.3%±3.1 VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4 VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.5Lowest VT: 7% |
7.5%±5.7Highest VT: 7% |
| Groton and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $73,839±$18k 9% below VT |
$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT |
$102,500±$38kHighest 26% above VT |
$77,250±$14k 5% below VT |
| Andover and Groton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $264,700±$34k 16% below VT |
$223,100±$39kLowest 30% below VT |
$382,900±$68kHighest 21% above VT |
$243,000±$70k 23% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $973±$130 21% below VT |
$852±$87 31% below VT |
$1,389±$364Highest 13% above VT |
$288±$151Lowest 77% below VT |
| Andover and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,234Lowest 36% below VT |
$3,624 28% below VT |
$5,190Highest about the VT average |
$3,659 27% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 39.3%±64.2 VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
69.4%±47.1Highest VT: 48.4% |
12.5%±72.9Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Andover and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 9.3% VT: 10.1% |
13.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
4.6%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
6.8% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.1% VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
82.8% VT: 73.2% |
94.4%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
1972 4 yrs older than VT |
1980 4 yrs newer than VT |
1981Highest 5 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 40 minHighest 69% above VT |
32 min 36% above VT |
25 minLowest 7% above VT |
30 min 29% above VT |
| Work from home | 16.8%±5.9 VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
29.6%±12.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
12.3%±7 VT: 16.9% |
| Andover and Glover 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 | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 | — | — |
| High school in town | None in town | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School | — | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.4 |
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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.