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Lincoln vs Enosburgh vs Warren vs Tunbridge

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Lincoln has the highest household income ($97k).
Enosburgh has the most affordable homes ($223k median).
Warren has the most expensive homes ($569k median).
Tunbridge has the most kids (21.1% under 18).

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.

MeasureLincolnEnosburghWarrenTunbridge
People
Population
1,394
2,804Highest
1,585
1,253Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.1%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
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+16%Highest
VT: +2.8%
+4.1%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
45.7±3.6
6% above VT
40.6±3.9Lowest
6% below VT
53.1±4.2Highest
23% above VT
42.7±8.3
about the VT average
Warren and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.1%±3.7
VT: 17.9%
21%±4.2
VT: 17.9%
9.3%±3.1Lowest
VT: 17.9%
21.1%±4.4Highest
VT: 17.9%
Tunbridge and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.3%±3
VT: 21.4%
17.9%±3.3Lowest
VT: 21.4%
30.1%±4.9Highest
VT: 21.4%
20.9%±1.6
VT: 21.4%
Warren and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43.5%
VT: 43.8%
20.1%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
60%Highest
VT: 43.8%
42.9%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.9%±2.1Lowest
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.4Highest
VT: 7%
3.6%±4
VT: 7%
3.6%±2
VT: 7%
Enosburgh and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$96,667±$18kHighest
19% above VT
$63,828±$17kLowest
21% below VT
$86,905±$16k
7% above VT
$89,464±$26k
10% above VT
Lincoln and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$365,200±$30k
15% above VT
$223,100±$39kLowest
30% below VT
$569,300±$123kHighest
80% above VT
$315,300±$23k
about the VT average
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$870±$47
29% below VT
$852±$87Lowest
31% below VT
$1,750±$394Highest
42% above VT
$1,346±$128
9% above VT
Warren and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,100
21% above VT
$3,624Lowest
28% below VT
$7,284Highest
45% above VT
$4,645
8% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
49.1%±25.5
VT: 48.4%
48.9%±11.2
VT: 48.4%
32.3%±26.6Lowest
VT: 48.4%
76.7%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
Tunbridge and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.5%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
13.9%
VT: 10.1%
15.7%Highest
VT: 10.1%
14.4%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.1%Highest
VT: 73.2%
75.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
86.7%
VT: 73.2%
84.2%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977
1 yr newer than VT
1972Lowest
4 yrs older than VT
1977
1 yr newer than VT
1981Highest
5 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 min
26% above VT
32 minHighest
36% above VT
19 minLowest
21% below VT
31 min
31% above VT
Work from home
18.8%±5.6
VT: 16.9%
10.1%±4.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
36.2%±5Highest
VT: 16.9%
25.8%±8.2
VT: 16.9%
Warren and Tunbridge 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 Lincoln Town School District Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 Harwood Unified Union School District #60 First Branch Unified School District #82
High school in town None in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School None in town None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.4
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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.