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Glover vs St. George vs Sutton

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 oldest population (median age 48.4).
St. George has grown the fastest since 2010 (+17.8%).
Sutton has the most affordable homes ($231k 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.

MeasureGloverSt. GeorgeSutton
People
Population
1,051Highest
812
790Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.7%
VT: +2.8%
+17.8%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-11.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
48.4±5.9Highest
12% above VT
44.7±13.4Lowest
4% above VT
46.6±5.7
8% above VT
Glover and Sutton 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%
25.6%±7Highest
VT: 17.9%
17.3%±3.4Lowest
VT: 17.9%
St. George and Glover 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%
15.9%±2.7Lowest
VT: 21.4%
21.6%±2.7
VT: 21.4%
Glover and Sutton 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%
53.6%Highest
VT: 43.8%
32.8%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.3%±3.1
VT: 7%
5.9%±3.9Highest
VT: 7%
2.3%±1.8Lowest
VT: 7%
St. George 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±$18k
9% below VT
$109,464±$34kHighest
35% above VT
$71,250±$18kLowest
12% below VT
St. George 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±$34k
16% below VT
$376,800±$50kHighest
19% above VT
$231,100±$41kLowest
27% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$973±$130Lowest
21% below VT
$1,394±$132Highest
13% above VT
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,234Lowest
36% below VT
$5,514Highest
9% above VT
$3,975
21% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
39.3%±64.2
VT: 48.4%
96%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
37.8%±31.1Lowest
VT: 48.4%
St. George and Glover 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%
5.5%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
12.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.1%Highest
VT: 73.2%
91.1%
VT: 73.2%
85%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1968Lowest
8 yrs older than VT
1977
1 yr newer than VT
1979Highest
3 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
40 minHighest
69% above VT
19 minLowest
19% below VT
30 min
26% above VT
Work from home
16.8%±5.9
VT: 16.9%
27.6%±8.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
11.6%±5.3Lowest
VT: 16.9%
St. George 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 — Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
High school in town None in town — None in town
On TownTapestry
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.