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Greensboro vs Stratton vs Glover
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Greensboro has the oldest population (median age 54.8).
Stratton has the youngest population (median age 31.5).
Glover has the most affordable homes ($265k median).
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 | Greensboro | Stratton | Glover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 633 |
532Lowest |
1,051Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
— | -0.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 54.8±5.1Highest 27% above VT |
31.5±4.1Lowest 27% below VT |
48.4±5.9 12% above VT |
| Greensboro and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 12.6%±5.6Lowest VT: 17.9% |
28%±7.4Highest VT: 17.9% |
22.3%±5 VT: 17.9% |
| Stratton and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 37.1%±4.4Highest VT: 21.4% |
11.7%±4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
24.2%±3.6 VT: 21.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 56.6%Highest VT: 43.8% |
33.2%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
35.5% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.8%±2.6Highest VT: 7% |
1.3%±2.8Lowest VT: 7% |
5.3%±3.1 VT: 7% |
| Greensboro and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $91,750±$18k 13% above VT |
$122,708±$33kHighest 51% above VT |
$73,839±$18kLowest 9% below VT |
| Stratton and Greensboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $392,400±$59k 24% above VT |
$400,000±$50kHighest 26% above VT |
$264,700±$34kLowest 16% below VT |
| Stratton and Greensboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,113±$58 10% below VT |
$1,208±$979Highest about the VT average |
$973±$130Lowest 21% below VT |
| Stratton and Greensboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,786Highest 15% above VT |
$4,750 6% below VT |
$3,234Lowest 36% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 27.5%±49.4 VT: 48.4% |
12%±69.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
39.3%±64.2Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Glover and Greensboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.4% VT: 10.1% |
0%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
9.3%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.3% VT: 73.2% |
73.3%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
93.1%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973 3 yrs older than VT |
1988Highest 12 yrs newer than VT |
1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minLowest 36% above VT |
33 min 39% above VT |
40 minHighest 69% above VT |
| Work from home | 14%±5.2 VT: 16.9% |
3.3%±3.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
16.8%±5.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Glover and Greensboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Mountain View Union Elementary School District #94 | — | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District |
| High school 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.