Compare towns
Glover vs Tunbridge vs Stamford
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).
Tunbridge has the most people working from home (25.8%).
Stamford has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.5%).
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 | Tunbridge | Stamford |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,051 |
1,253Highest |
963Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+4.1% VT: +2.8% |
+4.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48.4±5.9 12% above VT |
42.7±8.3Lowest about the VT average |
49.4±5.5Highest 15% above VT |
| Stamford 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% |
21.1%±4.4 VT: 17.9% |
20.1%±3.4Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Glover and Tunbridge 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% |
20.9%±1.6 VT: 21.4% |
20.5%±2.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Glover and Tunbridge 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% |
42.9%Highest VT: 43.8% |
34%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.3%±3.1Highest VT: 7% |
3.6%±2Lowest VT: 7% |
4.5%±3.4 VT: 7% |
| Glover and Stamford 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 |
$89,464±$26kHighest 10% above VT |
$88,646±$9k 9% above VT |
| Tunbridge and Stamford 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 |
$315,300±$23kHighest about the VT average |
$303,200±$25k 4% below VT |
| Tunbridge and Stamford 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 |
$1,346±$128 9% above VT |
$1,583±$935Highest 28% above VT |
| Stamford and Tunbridge 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 |
$4,645 8% below VT |
$5,113Highest about the VT average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 39.3%±64.2 VT: 48.4% |
76.7%±100Highest VT: 48.4% |
28.6%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Tunbridge 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% |
14.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
6.3%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.1% VT: 73.2% |
84.2%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
95.4%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
1981Highest 5 yrs newer than VT |
1980 4 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 40 minHighest 69% above VT |
31 min 31% above VT |
31 minLowest 30% above VT |
| Work from home | 16.8%±5.9 VT: 16.9% |
25.8%±8.2Highest VT: 16.9% |
8.1%±2.9Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Tunbridge 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 | First Branch Unified School District #82 | Stamford School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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| 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.