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Hancock vs Warren vs Granville
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hancock has the most renters (40.5% rent).
Warren has the most expensive homes ($569k median).
Granville has the most kids (19.1% under 18).
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 | Hancock | Warren | Granville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 435 |
1,585Highest |
414Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +16% VT: +2.8% |
— |
| Median age | 33.8±11.6Lowest 22% below VT |
53.1±4.2Highest 23% above VT |
44.8±7.7 4% above VT |
| Warren and Granville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.2%±5.8 VT: 17.9% |
9.3%±3.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19.1%±5.8Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Granville and Hancock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.8%±3.6 VT: 21.4% |
30.1%±4.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
18.4%±4.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34.3% VT: 43.8% |
60%Highest VT: 43.8% |
30.6%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.7%±3.6Highest VT: 7% |
3.6%±4 VT: 7% |
3.4%±3.1Lowest VT: 7% |
| Hancock and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $76,250±$34k 6% below VT |
$86,905±$16kHighest 7% above VT |
$60,500±$21kLowest 25% below VT |
| Warren and Hancock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $187,900±$11kLowest 41% below VT |
$569,300±$123kHighest 80% above VT |
$233,300±$40k 26% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $939±$19Lowest 24% below VT |
$1,750±$394Highest 42% above VT |
$1,163±$184 6% below VT |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,511 30% below VT |
$7,284Highest 45% above VT |
$2,914Lowest 42% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 3.5%±16.9Lowest VT: 48.4% |
32.3%±26.6 VT: 48.4% |
34.8%±70.3Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Granville and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.6%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
15.7%Highest VT: 10.1% |
6% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 59.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
86.7% VT: 73.2% |
87.4%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972Lowest 4 yrs older than VT |
1977Highest 1 yr newer than VT |
1974 2 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 min 17% above VT |
19 minLowest 21% below VT |
34 minHighest 44% above VT |
| Work from home | 11.7%±5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
36.2%±5Highest VT: 16.9% |
31.9%±15 VT: 16.9% |
| Warren and Granville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 | — |
| High school 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.