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Hyde Park vs Enosburgh vs Belvidere

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hyde Park has the shortest commute (26 min average).
Enosburgh has the most people working from home (10.1%).
Belvidere has the most homeowners (86.1%).

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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.

MeasureHyde ParkEnosburghBelvidere
People
Population
513
2,804Highest
422Lowest
Median age
42.6±10.1Highest
about the VT average
40.6±3.9Lowest
6% below VT
40.7±6.5
6% below VT
Hyde Park and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
22.6%±6.5Highest
VT: 17.9%
21%±4.2Lowest
VT: 17.9%
22%±4
VT: 17.9%
Hyde Park and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
16.4%±3.3
VT: 21.4%
17.9%±3.3Highest
VT: 21.4%
8.8%±4Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Enosburgh and Hyde Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
41%Highest
VT: 43.8%
20.1%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
35.9%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.1%±2
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.4Highest
VT: 7%
1.4%±1.3Lowest
VT: 7%
Enosburgh and Hyde Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,946±$10kHighest
11% above VT
$63,828±$17kLowest
21% below VT
$81,563±$18k
about the VT average
Hyde Park and Belvidere are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$221,800±$57kLowest
30% below VT
$223,100±$39k
30% below VT
$239,200±$51kHighest
24% below VT
Belvidere and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,306±$285
6% above VT
$852±$87Lowest
31% below VT
$1,542±$1kHighest
25% above VT
Belvidere and Hyde Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,893
23% below VT
$3,624Lowest
28% below VT
$3,908Highest
22% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
42.1%±47.5Lowest
VT: 48.4%
48.9%±11.2
VT: 48.4%
66.7%±53.8Highest
VT: 48.4%
Belvidere and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.2%
VT: 10.1%
13.9%Highest
VT: 10.1%
5.5%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79.6%
VT: 73.2%
75.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
86.1%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1964Lowest
12 yrs older than VT
1972
4 yrs older than VT
1989Highest
13 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
11% above VT
32 min
36% above VT
38 minHighest
60% above VT
Work from home
7.9%±5.3Lowest
VT: 16.9%
10.1%±4.4Highest
VT: 16.9%
9.4%±7.6
VT: 16.9%
Enosburgh and Belvidere 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 #59 of 70 in VT #26 of 70 in VT —
School district — Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 —
High school in town — Enosburg Falls Middle/High School —
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.4
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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.