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Hubbardton vs Andover vs Windham
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hubbardton has the most affordable homes ($294k median).
Andover has the most people working from home (29.6%).
Windham has the youngest population (median age 44.2).
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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 | Hubbardton | Andover | Windham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 831Highest |
616 |
594Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.1% VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 48±13.6 11% above VT |
49.2±5.1Highest 14% above VT |
44.2±7.4Lowest about the VT average |
| Andover and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.4%±6.4Highest VT: 17.9% |
11.5%±4.9Lowest VT: 17.9% |
17.5%±7.9 VT: 17.9% |
| Hubbardton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 32.1%±10.7Highest VT: 21.4% |
22.7%±4.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
23.2%±8.1 VT: 21.4% |
| Hubbardton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 43.2%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
43.3% VT: 43.8% |
48.1%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±0.9 VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.5Highest VT: 7% |
0.8%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
| Andover and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $102,321±$18k 26% above VT |
$102,500±$38kHighest 26% above VT |
$94,500±$12kLowest 16% above VT |
| Andover and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $293,800±$42kLowest 7% below VT |
$382,900±$68kHighest 21% above VT |
$353,900±$20k 12% above VT |
| Andover and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,708±$259Highest 38% above VT |
$1,389±$364Lowest 13% above VT |
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| Hubbardton and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,284 5% above VT |
$5,190Lowest about the VT average |
$5,951Highest 18% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.6%±100 VT: 48.4% |
69.4%±47.1Highest VT: 48.4% |
41.2%±94Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Andover and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
4.6% VT: 10.1% |
9.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.6%Highest VT: 73.2% |
82.8%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
82.9% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973Lowest 3 yrs older than VT |
1980 4 yrs newer than VT |
1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 42% above VT |
25 minLowest 7% above VT |
27 min 14% above VT |
| Work from home | 24%±17.6 VT: 16.9% |
29.6%±12.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
20.5%±5.6Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Andover and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.