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Holland vs Sutton vs Wheelock

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Holland has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.5%).
Sutton has the most expensive homes ($231k median).
Wheelock has the most people working from home (21.1%).

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.

MeasureHollandSuttonWheelock
People
Population
790Highest
790Highest
717Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.5%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-11.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
-6.4%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
41.8±3.9Lowest
3% below VT
46.6±5.7
8% above VT
51±5.6Highest
18% above VT
Wheelock and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
23.9%±3.9Highest
VT: 17.9%
17.3%±3.4Lowest
VT: 17.9%
18.8%±3.5
VT: 17.9%
Holland and Wheelock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.1%±3.8Lowest
VT: 21.4%
21.6%±2.7
VT: 21.4%
29.4%±4.7Highest
VT: 21.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
25.1%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
32.8%
VT: 43.8%
34.9%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.8%±4.4Highest
VT: 7%
2.3%±1.8Lowest
VT: 7%
2.8%±2.3
VT: 7%
Holland and Wheelock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$60,729±$16kLowest
25% below VT
$71,250±$18kHighest
12% below VT
$64,792±$20k
20% below VT
Sutton and Wheelock are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$209,400±$44k
34% below VT
$231,100±$41kHighest
27% below VT
$189,600±$37kLowest
40% below VT
Sutton and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,330±$69
8% above VT
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,463
31% below VT
$3,975Highest
21% below VT
$2,937Lowest
42% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
73.5%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
37.8%±31.1
VT: 48.4%
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Holland and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.9%Highest
VT: 10.1%
12.4%
VT: 10.1%
8.7%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
72%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
85%
VT: 73.2%
97.9%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981
5 yrs newer than VT
1979Lowest
3 yrs newer than VT
1989Highest
13 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
9% above VT
30 minHighest
26% above VT
28 min
17% above VT
Work from home
6.3%±6Lowest
VT: 16.9%
11.6%±5.3
VT: 16.9%
21.1%±16Highest
VT: 16.9%
Wheelock and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.