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Glover vs Wardsboro vs Warren
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).
Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16%).
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 | Wardsboro | Warren |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,051 |
820Lowest |
1,585Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.7% VT: +2.8% |
-3.4%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+16%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48.4±5.9Lowest 12% above VT |
51.6±7.3 20% above VT |
53.1±4.2Highest 23% above VT |
| Warren and Wardsboro 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% |
18.8%±6.5 VT: 17.9% |
9.3%±3.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Glover and Wardsboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24.2%±3.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
27.4%±3.1 VT: 21.4% |
30.1%±4.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Warren and Wardsboro 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% |
38.9% VT: 43.8% |
60%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.3%±3.1Highest VT: 7% |
0.9%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
3.6%±4 VT: 7% |
| Glover and Warren 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 |
$62,000±$6kLowest 24% below VT |
$86,905±$16kHighest 7% above VT |
| Warren 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 |
$299,300±$47k 5% below VT |
$569,300±$123kHighest 80% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $973±$130Lowest 21% below VT |
$1,479±$224 20% above VT |
$1,750±$394Highest 42% above VT |
| Warren and Wardsboro 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 |
$4,345 14% below VT |
$7,284Highest 45% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 39.3%±64.2 VT: 48.4% |
54.5%±58Highest VT: 48.4% |
32.3%±26.6Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Wardsboro 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% |
7.7%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
15.7%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.1%Highest VT: 73.2% |
90.4% VT: 73.2% |
86.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
1978Highest 2 yrs newer than VT |
1977 1 yr newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 40 minHighest 69% above VT |
27 min 14% above VT |
19 minLowest 21% below VT |
| Work from home | 16.8%±5.9 VT: 16.9% |
13.3%±5.1Lowest VT: 16.9% |
36.2%±5Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District | River Valleys Unified School District #73 | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 |
| 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.