Compare towns
Irasburg vs Enosburgh vs Coventry
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Irasburg has the highest household income ($99k).
Enosburgh has the most people working from home (10.1%).
Coventry has the oldest population (median age 45.2).
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 | Irasburg | Enosburgh | Coventry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,384 |
2,804Highest |
917Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6%Highest VT: +2.8% |
— | +1.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 40.3±5.3Lowest 6% below VT |
40.6±3.9 6% below VT |
45.2±5.2Highest 5% above VT |
| Coventry and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 24.4%±3Highest VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
20.2%±4.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Irasburg and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.5%±2 VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
22.5%±3.3Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Coventry and Irasburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 23.6%Highest VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
21.7% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3%±2.5Lowest VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
3.7%±3.5 VT: 7% |
| Enosburgh and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $98,534±$13kHighest 21% above VT |
$63,828±$17k 21% below VT |
$59,342±$3kLowest 27% below VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $230,800±$22kHighest 27% below VT |
$223,100±$39k 30% below VT |
$197,900±$55kLowest 37% below VT |
| Irasburg and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,063±$86Highest 14% below VT |
$852±$87 31% below VT |
$755±$108Lowest 39% below VT |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,966Highest 21% below VT |
$3,624 28% below VT |
$2,375Lowest 53% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 17%±28.2 VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2Highest VT: 48.4% |
1.5%±27.7Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Enosburgh and Irasburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2.5%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13.9% VT: 10.1% |
19.6%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.1%Highest VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
82.8% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988 12 yrs newer than VT |
1972Lowest 4 yrs older than VT |
1993Highest 17 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minLowest 3% above VT |
32 min 36% above VT |
36 minHighest 53% above VT |
| Work from home | 5.7%±2.1Lowest VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Highest VT: 16.9% |
8.6%±3.7 VT: 16.9% |
| Enosburgh and Coventry 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 | — | #26 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 | Coventry School District |
| High school in town | None in town | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School | None in town |
| 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.