Compare towns
Glover vs Greensboro vs Middlesex
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 affordable homes ($265k median).
Greensboro has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Middlesex has the most people working from home (28.4%).
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 | Greensboro | Middlesex |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,051 |
633Lowest |
1,943Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+6.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+2.8% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48.4±5.9 12% above VT |
54.8±5.1Highest 27% above VT |
44.4±3.9Lowest 3% above VT |
| Greensboro 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% |
12.6%±5.6Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21.3%±3.1 VT: 17.9% |
| Glover and Middlesex are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24.2%±3.6 VT: 21.4% |
37.1%±4.4Highest VT: 21.4% |
20.6%±3.7Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
56.6%Highest VT: 43.8% |
54.7% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.3%±3.1 VT: 7% |
6.8%±2.6Highest VT: 7% |
5.2%±2.6Lowest VT: 7% |
| Greensboro and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $73,839±$18kLowest 9% below VT |
$91,750±$18k 13% above VT |
$109,632±$13kHighest 35% above VT |
| Middlesex and Greensboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $264,700±$34kLowest 16% below VT |
$392,400±$59kHighest 24% above VT |
$376,300±$40k 19% above VT |
| Greensboro and Middlesex are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $973±$130Lowest 21% below VT |
$1,113±$58 10% below VT |
$1,333±$359Highest 8% above VT |
| Middlesex and Greensboro 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 |
$5,786 15% above VT |
$6,483Highest 29% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 39.3%±64.2Highest VT: 48.4% |
27.5%±49.4 VT: 48.4% |
0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Glover and Greensboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9.3%Highest VT: 10.1% |
8.4% VT: 10.1% |
3.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.1% VT: 73.2% |
81.3%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
96.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
1973 3 yrs older than VT |
1986Highest 10 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 40 minHighest 69% above VT |
32 min 36% above VT |
27 minLowest 17% above VT |
| Work from home | 16.8%±5.9 VT: 16.9% |
14%±5.2Lowest VT: 16.9% |
28.4%±10.7Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Middlesex and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District | Mountain View Union Elementary School District #94 | Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in Our Story | 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.