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Hubbardton vs Newfane vs Pittsford

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 people working from home (24%).
Newfane has the shortest commute (12 min average).
Pittsford has the most affordable homes ($197k 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.

MeasureHubbardtonNewfanePittsford
People
Population
831
141Lowest
2,892Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.1%Highest
VT: +2.8%
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-4.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
48±13.6Highest
11% above VT
30.8±12Lowest
29% below VT
47.7±6.3
11% above VT
Hubbardton and Pittsford 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%
18.4%±16.4
VT: 17.9%
15.1%±5.2Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Hubbardton and Newfane 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%
16.3%±19.9Lowest
VT: 21.4%
25.4%±6.1
VT: 21.4%
Hubbardton and Pittsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43.2%
VT: 43.8%
64.9%Highest
VT: 43.8%
37%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9Lowest
VT: 7%
4.3%±11.4Highest
VT: 7%
3%±2.1
VT: 7%
Newfane and Pittsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$102,321±$18kHighest
26% above VT
$85,938±$84k
6% above VT
$69,705±$7kLowest
14% below VT
Hubbardton and Newfane are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$293,800±$42k
7% below VT
$347,400±$55kHighest
10% above VT
$197,000±$33kLowest
38% below VT
Newfane and Hubbardton 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
$1,083±$331
12% below VT
$781±$167Lowest
37% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,284
5% above VT
$5,833Highest
16% above VT
$3,378Lowest
33% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
55.6%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
28.6%±100
VT: 48.4%
18.5%±12.3Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Hubbardton and Newfane 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%
12.8%Highest
VT: 10.1%
11.3%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.6%Highest
VT: 73.2%
75%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
80.6%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1973Highest
3 yrs older than VT
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
1972
4 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minHighest
42% above VT
12 minLowest
49% below VT
25 min
7% above VT
Work from home
24%±17.6Highest
VT: 16.9%
13.1%±14.2
VT: 16.9%
10.1%±6.9Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Hubbardton and Newfane 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 — — #54 of 70 in VT
School district — — Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53
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.