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Killington vs Roxbury vs Pittsfield
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Killington has grown the fastest since 2010 (+73.5%).
Roxbury has the most kids (30.6% under 18).
Pittsfield has the most people working from home (28.1%).
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 | Killington | Roxbury | Pittsfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 785 |
942Highest |
391Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +73.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-1.9% VT: +2.8% |
-7.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 52.8±4.2 23% above VT |
35.6±11.7Lowest 17% below VT |
53.8±3.5Highest 25% above VT |
| Pittsfield and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 13.9%±5.8 VT: 17.9% |
30.6%±5Highest VT: 17.9% |
13.6%±8.4Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Age 65+ | 21%±5.2 VT: 21.4% |
18.7%±8.1Lowest VT: 21.4% |
30.4%±7.1Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Pittsfield and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 57.2%Highest VT: 43.8% |
29.9%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
45.4% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.5%±5.8Highest VT: 7% |
2.8%±2.3Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±3.5Lowest VT: 7% |
| Killington and Roxbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $81,250±$39kHighest about the VT average |
$73,214±$22k 10% below VT |
$65,852±$12kLowest 19% below VT |
| Killington and Roxbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $488,400±$85kHighest 54% above VT |
$242,600±$55kLowest 23% below VT |
$313,300±$73k about the VT average |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,286±$483Highest 4% above VT |
$950±$495Lowest 23% below VT |
$1,035±$140 16% below VT |
| Killington and Pittsfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,827Highest 35% above VT |
$4,284Lowest 15% below VT |
$5,181 about the VT average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 49%±25.8Highest VT: 48.4% |
16.7%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
35.6%±43 VT: 48.4% |
| Killington and Pittsfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.3%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
27.2%Highest VT: 10.1% |
8.4% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 74.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
94%Highest VT: 73.2% |
76.2% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
1974Lowest 2 yrs older than VT |
1977 1 yr newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 16 minLowest 33% below VT |
26 minHighest 12% above VT |
19 min 18% below VT |
| Work from home | 24.7%±10.2 VT: 16.9% |
5.2%±3.8Lowest VT: 16.9% |
28.1%±24.1Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Pittsfield and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 | — | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.