Compare towns
Granby vs Victory vs Jacksonville
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Granby has the most people working from home (11.1%).
Victory has the most renters (28.6% rent).
Jacksonville has the youngest population (median age 50.6).
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.
| Measure | Granby | Victory | Jacksonville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 67 |
53Lowest |
106Highest |
| Median age | 65.9±6.1Highest 53% above VT |
64.5±11.1 50% above VT |
50.6±12.1Lowest 17% above VT |
| Granby and Victory are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 3%±39.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
7.5%±51Highest VT: 17.9% |
6.6%±26.1 VT: 17.9% |
| Victory and Jacksonville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 55.2%±29Highest VT: 21.4% |
47.2%±39.7 VT: 21.4% |
25.5%±23.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Granby and Victory are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 10.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
26.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
19.2% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3%±16Highest VT: 7% |
0%±26.7Lowest VT: 7% |
0%±13.3Lowest VT: 7% |
| Granby and Victory are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $57,083±$51kLowest 30% below VT |
— | $83,281±$30kHighest about the VT average |
| Jacksonville and Granby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $151,800±$57kLowest 52% below VT |
— | $223,400±$61kHighest 29% below VT |
| Jacksonville and Granby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,250Lowest 55% below VT |
$2,500 50% below VT |
$3,795Highest 25% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | — | 0%±100 VT: 48.4% |
— |
| Below poverty line | 7.5% VT: 10.1% |
45.3%Highest VT: 10.1% |
3.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.2% VT: 73.2% |
71.4%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
100%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 2 yrs newer than VT |
1986Highest 10 yrs newer than VT |
1950Lowest 26 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 38 minHighest 60% above VT |
27 min 13% above VT |
24 minLowest about the VT average |
| Work from home | 11.1%±17.1Highest VT: 16.9% |
0%±52.6Lowest VT: 16.9% |
8.2%±10.3 VT: 16.9% |
| Granby and Jacksonville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.