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Glover vs Londonderry vs Pawlet

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).
Londonderry has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.5%).
Pawlet has the most people working from home (20.4%).

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.

MeasureGloverLondonderryPawlet
People
Population
1,051Lowest
1,873Highest
1,480
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.7%
VT: +2.8%
+8.5%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-3.6%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
48.4±5.9
12% above VT
51.2±2.8Highest
19% above VT
47.9±7.5Lowest
11% above VT
Londonderry 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%
11.3%±3.9Lowest
VT: 17.9%
20.3%±5.2
VT: 17.9%
Glover and Pawlet 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%
21.4%±5.4Lowest
VT: 21.4%
27.3%±2.6Highest
VT: 21.4%
Pawlet and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
35.5%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
35.8%
VT: 43.8%
37.5%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.3%±3.1Highest
VT: 7%
2.6%±2Lowest
VT: 7%
4.4%±2.9
VT: 7%
Glover and Pawlet 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
$85,179±$21kHighest
5% above VT
$62,273±$14kLowest
23% below VT
Londonderry and Glover 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
$346,300±$55kHighest
9% above VT
$266,200±$44k
16% below VT
Londonderry and Pawlet 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
$1,014±$731
18% below VT
$1,153±$215Highest
7% below VT
Pawlet and Londonderry 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
$5,162Highest
about the VT average
$3,924
22% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
39.3%±64.2Lowest
VT: 48.4%
48.1%±29.7Highest
VT: 48.4%
42.6%±21.3
VT: 48.4%
Londonderry and Pawlet 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%
2.4%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
10%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.1%Highest
VT: 73.2%
86.1%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
87.8%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1968
8 yrs older than VT
1978Highest
2 yrs newer than VT
1964Lowest
12 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
40 minHighest
69% above VT
24 minLowest
4% above VT
33 min
40% above VT
Work from home
16.8%±5.9
VT: 16.9%
13.3%±5.3Lowest
VT: 16.9%
20.4%±8.3Highest
VT: 16.9%
Pawlet 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 Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 Mettawee School District #84
High school in town None in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
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.