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Glover vs Salisbury vs Underhill

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).
Salisbury has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.5%).
Underhill has the most expensive homes ($446k median).

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.

MeasureGloverSalisburyUnderhill
People
Population
1,051Lowest
1,200
3,141Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.7%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+7.5%Highest
VT: +2.8%
+3.7%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
48.4±5.9
12% above VT
50.6±6.5Highest
17% above VT
38.1±11.4Lowest
12% below VT
Salisbury and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22.3%±5
VT: 17.9%
16.6%±3.2Lowest
VT: 17.9%
27.8%±10.9Highest
VT: 17.9%
Underhill and Glover 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%
30.4%±2.9Highest
VT: 21.4%
17.6%±6Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Salisbury 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%
VT: 43.8%
34.6%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
50.1%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.3%±3.1Highest
VT: 7%
1.6%±1.1Lowest
VT: 7%
3.5%±2
VT: 7%
Glover and Underhill 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
$99,688±$21kHighest
23% above VT
$92,267±$54k
14% above VT
Salisbury and Underhill 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
$306,900±$51k
3% below VT
$446,000±$24kHighest
41% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$973±$130Lowest
21% below VT
$1,443±$984Highest
17% above VT
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Salisbury 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
$4,842
4% below VT
$6,697Highest
33% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
39.3%±64.2Highest
VT: 48.4%
31.9%±22.6
VT: 48.4%
0%±18.2Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Glover and Salisbury 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%
4.6%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
6.4%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.1%Highest
VT: 73.2%
88.7%
VT: 73.2%
79.8%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1968
8 yrs older than VT
1967Lowest
9 yrs older than VT
1979Highest
3 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
40 minHighest
69% above VT
19 minLowest
20% below VT
33 min
39% above VT
Work from home
16.8%±5.9
VT: 16.9%
6%±2.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
19.4%±11.3Highest
VT: 16.9%
Underhill 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 — — #2 of 70 in VT
School district Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401
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.