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Levant vs Royalton vs Glenburn
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Levant has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.1%).
Royalton has the most people working from home (17.8%).
Glenburn has the oldest population (median age 47.7).
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 | Levant | Royalton | Glenburn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,069 |
2,752Lowest |
4,737Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 39.7±2.2Lowest about the U.S. average |
43.9±10.1 13% above U.S. |
47.7±4.4Highest 23% above U.S. |
| Glenburn and Royalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.8%±4.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
14.4%±5.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
16.9%±6.4 U.S.: 22% |
| Levant and Glenburn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.1%±4.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
22.1%±6.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
12%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Royalton and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
42.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
20.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
8%±4.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.4%±3.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Royalton and Glenburn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $86,071±$22kLowest 7% above U.S. |
$103,938±$24kHighest 29% above U.S. |
$97,474±$26k 21% above U.S. |
| Royalton and Glenburn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $268,500±$27k 19% below U.S. |
$263,200±$73kLowest 21% below U.S. |
$276,900±$49kHighest 17% below U.S. |
| Glenburn and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,370±$120Highest 3% below U.S. |
$1,040±$391Lowest 26% below U.S. |
$1,143±$226 19% below U.S. |
| Levant and Glenburn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,580Lowest 17% below U.S. |
$4,675Highest 50% above U.S. |
$3,287 5% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45.7%±14 U.S.: 51.1% |
36.7%±16.1Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
72.8%±31Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Glenburn and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9% U.S.: 12.5% |
13%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
63.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
81.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1995Highest 15 yrs newer than U.S. |
1965Lowest 15 yrs older than U.S. |
1989 9 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 19% above U.S. |
20 minLowest 23% below U.S. |
30 min 13% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 6.9%±5.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
17.8%±7.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.2%±5.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Royalton and Glenburn 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 | #124 of 133 in ME | #48 of 70 in VT | #39 of 133 in ME |
| School district | RSU 87/MSAD 23 | White River Unified School District #79 | Glenburn Public Schools |
| High school in town | None in town | White River Valley High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 8.7 |
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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.