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Landgrove vs Ripton vs Winhall

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Landgrove has the highest household income ($196k).
Ripton has the most affordable homes ($394k median).
Winhall has the most renters (19.5% rent).

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.

MeasureLandgroveRiptonWinhall
People
Population
225Lowest
508
752Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+25.7%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+53.7%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
56.9±12.8Highest
32% above VT
47.7±14.2Lowest
11% above VT
48.9±6.1
13% above VT
Landgrove and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.3%±10.8Highest
VT: 17.9%
11.8%±6.3Lowest
VT: 17.9%
17%±6.8
VT: 17.9%
Landgrove and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
36.9%±15.1Highest
VT: 21.4%
30.5%±7.1
VT: 21.4%
20.6%±5.3Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Landgrove and Ripton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
91.2%Highest
VT: 43.8%
48%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
67.4%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.7%±2.7Lowest
VT: 7%
20.1%±6.3Highest
VT: 7%
3.1%±4
VT: 7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$195,938±$167kHighest
141% above VT
$112,917±$15k
39% above VT
$95,500±$23kLowest
18% above VT
Landgrove and Ripton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$759,400±$157kHighest
140% above VT
$394,400±$61kLowest
25% above VT
$471,800±$55k
49% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly — —
$1,094±$732
11% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$10,000+Highest
at least 98% above VT
$4,915Lowest
about the VT average
$6,567
30% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
52.9%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
37.5%±38.9
VT: 48.4%
Ripton and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.4%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
8.6%Highest
VT: 10.1%
5.3%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.4%Highest
VT: 73.2%
90.9%
VT: 73.2%
80.5%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979
3 yrs newer than VT
1973Lowest
3 yrs older than VT
1982Highest
6 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minLowest
about the VT average
24 min
about the VT average
27 minHighest
13% above VT
Work from home
17.6%±7.7
VT: 16.9%
17.2%±8.7Lowest
VT: 16.9%
18.4%±9Highest
VT: 16.9%
Winhall and Landgrove are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.