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Isle La Motte vs Westmore
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Isle La Motte has the most people working from home (32.4%).
Westmore has the most expensive homes ($330k 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.
| Measure | Isle La Motte | Westmore |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 577Highest |
465Lowest |
| Median age | 47.8±12.9Lowest 11% above VT |
51.5±11.5Highest 19% above VT |
| Westmore and Isle La Motte are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 18%±7.9Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21.5%±6.9Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Westmore and Isle La Motte are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 26.5%±2.1Lowest VT: 21.4% |
28%±3.8Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Westmore and Isle La Motte are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
32.2%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.9%±2.3Lowest VT: 7% |
2.4%±2.1Highest VT: 7% |
| Westmore and Isle La Motte are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $82,500±$17kLowest about the VT average |
$87,188±$11kHighest 7% above VT |
| Westmore and Isle La Motte are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $269,300±$40kLowest 15% below VT |
$330,000±$137kHighest 4% above VT |
| Westmore and Isle La Motte are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,391±$221Highest 13% above VT |
$1,050±$820Lowest 15% below VT |
| Isle La Motte and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,980Lowest 41% below VT |
$5,357Highest 6% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 46.7%±92.1Highest VT: 48.4% |
35%±94.2Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Isle La Motte and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 14.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
11.6%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.5%Highest VT: 73.2% |
88.2%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1989Highest 13 yrs newer than VT |
1977Lowest 1 yr newer than VT |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 38 minHighest 60% above VT |
35 minLowest 49% above VT |
| Work from home | 32.4%±8.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
14%±5.6Lowest VT: 16.9% |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet |
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.