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Ledyard vs Enosburgh vs Venice
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Ledyard has the youngest population (median age 31).
Enosburgh has the oldest population (median age 40.6).
Venice has the most people working from home (14.8%).
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 | Ledyard | Enosburgh | Venice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,811 |
2,804Highest |
1,468Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -12.2%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
— | -9.6%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 31±6.9Lowest 20% below U.S. |
40.6±3.9Highest 4% above U.S. |
35.7±2.9 8% below U.S. |
| Enosburgh and Venice are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 16%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21%±4.2 U.S.: 22% |
22.5%±4.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Venice and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.8%±2.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
17.9%±3.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
14.3%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Ledyard and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 42.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
20.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
26.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 24.6%±2.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.4%±2.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±2.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $86,731±$12k 7% above U.S. |
$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below U.S. |
$92,000±$20kHighest 14% above U.S. |
| Venice and Ledyard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $249,200±$22kHighest 25% below U.S. |
$223,100±$39k 33% below U.S. |
$167,200±$15kLowest 50% below U.S. |
| Ledyard and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,276±$317Highest 10% below U.S. |
$852±$87Lowest 40% below U.S. |
$1,253±$242 11% below U.S. |
| Ledyard and Venice are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,864Highest 24% above U.S. |
$3,624 16% above U.S. |
$3,250Lowest 4% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 7.1%±18.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
48.9%±11.2Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
4.6%±28.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Below poverty line | 14.9%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
13.9% U.S.: 12.5% |
11.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 76.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
75.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
72.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1959 21 yrs older than U.S. |
1972Highest 8 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 20 minLowest 23% below U.S. |
32 minHighest 21% above U.S. |
21 min 20% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 6.4%±2.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.1%±4.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
14.8%±4.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Venice and Enosburgh 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 | — | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 | SOUTHERN CAYUGA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School | SOUTHERN CAYUGA 7-12 SECONDARY SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.4Highest |
9.6Lowest |
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U.S. 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.