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Hinesburg vs Enosburgh vs Jericho
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hinesburg has the shortest commute (20 min average).
Enosburgh has the most affordable homes ($223k median).
Jericho has the most people working from home (21.8%).
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 | Hinesburg | Enosburgh | Jericho |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 4,718 |
2,804Lowest |
5,114Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.9%Highest VT: +2.8% |
— | +1.9%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 50.1±5.2Highest 16% above VT |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
49.7±5.1 15% above VT |
| Hinesburg and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18%±5.3Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
19.5%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
| Enosburgh and Jericho 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% |
20.2%±4.4 VT: 21.4% |
| Hinesburg and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 64.3% VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
65.3%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.3%±1Lowest VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
2.4%±1.6 VT: 7% |
| Enosburgh and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $112,539±$18k 39% above VT |
$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT |
$116,923±$16kHighest 44% above VT |
| Jericho and Hinesburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $463,400±$51k 46% above VT |
$223,100±$39kLowest 30% below VT |
$493,100±$38kHighest 56% above VT |
| Jericho and Hinesburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,651±$155 34% above VT |
$852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
$1,731±$111Highest 40% above VT |
| Jericho and Hinesburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $7,667Highest 52% above VT |
$3,624Lowest 28% below VT |
$7,318 45% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 52.2%±29.4 VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2Lowest VT: 48.4% |
79.3%±52.9Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Jericho and Hinesburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.5% VT: 10.1% |
13.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
0.9%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.6% VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
92.9%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
1972Lowest 4 yrs older than VT |
1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 20 minLowest 17% below VT |
32 minHighest 36% above VT |
26 min 10% above VT |
| Work from home | 19.6%±6.8 VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
21.8%±6.4Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Jericho and Hinesburg 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 | #6 of 70 in VT |
| School district | Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 |
| High school in town | Champlain Valley Union High School | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School | Mt. Mansfield Union High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 14.5Highest |
10.4Lowest |
13.0 |
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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.