What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hinesburg has the most expensive homes ($463k median).

Enosburgh has the most affordable homes ($223k 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.

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

Measure	Hinesburg	Enosburgh
People
Population	4,718Highest	2,804Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+6.9% VT: +2.8%	—
Median age	50.1±5.2Highest 16% above VT	40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT
Kids under 18	18%±5.3Lowest VT: 17.9%	21%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9%
	Enosburgh and Hinesburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	25.8%±7.3Highest VT: 21.4%	17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4%
	Hinesburg and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	64.3%Highest VT: 43.8%	20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.3%±1Lowest VT: 7%	5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$112,539±$18kHighest 39% above VT	$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$463,400±$51kHighest 46% above VT	$223,100±$39kLowest 30% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,651±$155Highest 34% above VT	$852±$87Lowest 31% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly	$7,667Highest 52% above VT	$3,624Lowest 28% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	52.2%±29.4Highest VT: 48.4%	48.9%±11.2Lowest VT: 48.4%
	Hinesburg and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	8.5%Lowest VT: 10.1%	13.9%Highest VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	83.6%Highest VT: 73.2%	75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT	1972Lowest 4 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	20 minLowest 17% below VT	32 minHighest 36% above VT
Work from home	19.6%±6.8Highest VT: 16.9%	10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9%
	Hinesburg and Enosburgh 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	#4 of 70 in VT	#26 of 70 in VT
School district	Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56	Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88
High school in town	Champlain Valley Union High School	Enosburg Falls Middle/High School
Students per teacherat that high school	14.5Highest	10.4Lowest
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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.