What stands out worked out from the figures below

Londonderry has the most people working from home (13.3%).

Hyde Park has the most kids (22.6% 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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Londonderry	Hyde Park
People
Population	1,873Highest	513Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+8.5% VT: +2.8%	—
Median age	51.2±2.8Highest 19% above VT	42.6±10.1Lowest about the VT average
	Londonderry and Hyde Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	11.3%±3.9Lowest VT: 17.9%	22.6%±6.5Highest VT: 17.9%
Age 65+	21.4%±5.4Highest VT: 21.4%	16.4%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4%
	Londonderry and Hyde Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	35.8%Lowest VT: 43.8%	41%Highest VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.6%±2Highest VT: 7%	2.1%±2Lowest VT: 7%
	Londonderry and Hyde Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$85,179±$21kLowest 5% above VT	$89,946±$10kHighest 11% above VT
	Hyde Park and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$346,300±$55kHighest 9% above VT	$221,800±$57kLowest 30% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,014±$731Lowest 18% below VT	$1,306±$285Highest 6% above VT
	Hyde Park and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$5,162Highest about the VT average	$3,893Lowest 23% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	48.1%±29.7Highest VT: 48.4%	42.1%±47.5Lowest VT: 48.4%
	Londonderry and Hyde Park are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	2.4%Lowest VT: 10.1%	6.2%Highest VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	86.1%Highest VT: 73.2%	79.6%Lowest VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1978Highest 2 yrs newer than VT	1964Lowest 12 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	24 minLowest 4% above VT	26 minHighest 11% above VT
Work from home	13.3%±5.3Highest VT: 16.9%	7.9%±5.3Lowest VT: 16.9%
	Londonderry and Hyde Park 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	—	#59 of 70 in VT
School district	Taconic and Green Regional School District #63	—
High school in town	None in town	—
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story	None yet	None yet

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.