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Goshen vs Sutton vs Brunswick

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Goshen has the most expensive homes ($330k median).
Sutton has the youngest population (median age 46.6).
Brunswick has the highest household income ($128k).

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.

MeasureGoshenSuttonBrunswick
People
Population
142
790Highest
109Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-11.3%
VT: +2.8%
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Median age
58.9±8.3Highest
37% above VT
46.6±5.7Lowest
8% above VT
57.5±13.8
33% above VT
Goshen and Brunswick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
10.6%±11.6Lowest
VT: 17.9%
17.3%±3.4
VT: 17.9%
23.9%±24.5Highest
VT: 17.9%
Brunswick and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
37.3%±11.7
VT: 21.4%
21.6%±2.7Lowest
VT: 21.4%
39.4%±25.3Highest
VT: 21.4%
Brunswick and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
42.3%Highest
VT: 43.8%
32.8%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
35.8%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±10Lowest
VT: 7%
2.3%±1.8
VT: 7%
3.7%±11Highest
VT: 7%
Brunswick and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$56,250±$33kLowest
31% below VT
$71,250±$18k
12% below VT
$128,125±$33kHighest
58% above VT
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$330,000±$115kHighest
4% above VT
$231,100±$41k
27% below VT
$228,100±$52kLowest
28% below VT
Goshen and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,240Highest
4% above VT
$3,975
21% below VT
$2,472Lowest
51% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent —
37.8%±31.1Lowest
VT: 48.4%
100%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
Brunswick and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
16.2%Highest
VT: 10.1%
12.4%
VT: 10.1%
4.6%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
100%Highest
VT: 73.2%
85%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
95.1%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs newer than VT
1979Highest
3 yrs newer than VT
1976Lowest
same as VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
11% below VT
30 min
26% above VT
41 minHighest
76% above VT
Work from home
12.1%±9.3Highest
VT: 16.9%
11.6%±5.3
VT: 16.9%
10.5%±15.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Goshen and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.