What stands out worked out from the figures below

Glover has the most expensive homes ($265k median).

Weathersfield has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.6%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Glover	Weathersfield
People
Population	1,051Lowest	2,856Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-0.7%Lowest VT: +2.8%	+0.6%Highest VT: +2.8%
Median age	48.4±5.9Highest 12% above VT	48.3±5.4Lowest 12% above VT
	Glover and Weathersfield 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%	22%±6Lowest VT: 17.9%
	Glover and Weathersfield 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%	25.4%±5.8Highest VT: 21.4%
	Weathersfield 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%	37.2%Highest VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	5.3%±3.1Lowest VT: 7%	8.8%±3.8Highest VT: 7%
	Weathersfield 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±$18kLowest 9% below VT	$83,095±$12kHighest about the VT average
	Weathersfield 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±$34kHighest 16% below VT	$252,700±$50kLowest 20% below VT
	Glover and Weathersfield 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	$1,401±$61Highest 14% above VT
Property taxmedian, yearly	$3,234Lowest 36% below VT	$4,540Highest 10% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	39.3%±64.2Lowest VT: 48.4%	80.3%±100Highest VT: 48.4%
	Weathersfield and Glover 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%	8.8%Lowest VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	93.1%Highest VT: 73.2%	89.9%Lowest VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT	1978Highest 2 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	40 minHighest 69% above VT	22 minLowest 8% below VT
Work from home	16.8%±5.9Lowest VT: 16.9%	26.2%±14.1Highest VT: 16.9%
	Weathersfield 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	—	#21 of 70 in VT
School district	Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District	Weathersfield School District
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.