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Kirby vs Baltimore vs Morgan
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Kirby has the most kids (30% under 18).
Baltimore has the most affordable homes ($219k median).
Morgan has the most people working from home (22.4%).
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 | Kirby | Baltimore | Morgan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 756 |
361Lowest |
827Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | — | -14.8% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 38.8±7.1Lowest 10% below VT |
51.2±10.3Highest 19% above VT |
40.9±6.4 5% below VT |
| Baltimore and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 30%±5.4Highest VT: 17.9% |
8.9%±6.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21.5%±4.7 VT: 17.9% |
| Kirby and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.2%±5.1 VT: 21.4% |
14.7%±4.2Lowest VT: 21.4% |
27.7%±6.6Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Morgan and Kirby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.4% VT: 43.8% |
25.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
34%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.6%±3.1Highest VT: 7% |
2.2%±2.7 VT: 7% |
1.3%±1Lowest VT: 7% |
| Kirby and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $54,792±$21kLowest 33% below VT |
$107,500±$16kHighest 32% above VT |
$91,250±$25k 12% above VT |
| Baltimore and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $302,900±$63k 4% below VT |
$219,400±$27kLowest 31% below VT |
$311,300±$66kHighest about the VT average |
| Morgan and Kirby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,250±$326Highest about the VT average |
— | $1,112±$64Lowest 10% below VT |
| Kirby and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,597Highest 9% below VT |
$4,329 14% below VT |
$3,426Lowest 32% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 25%±100 VT: 48.4% |
26.7%±100Highest VT: 48.4% |
0%±40.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Baltimore and Kirby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 21.3%Highest VT: 10.1% |
1.1%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
10% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.5%Highest VT: 73.2% |
85.8% VT: 73.2% |
84.8%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 9 yrs newer than VT |
1977 1 yr newer than VT |
1973Lowest 3 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 34 minHighest 43% above VT |
21 minLowest 11% below VT |
27 min 15% above VT |
| Work from home | 20.6%±9.3 VT: 16.9% |
9.8%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
22.4%±6.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Morgan and Kirby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.