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Londonderry vs Morgan vs Shoreham

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Londonderry has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.5%).
Morgan has the most people working from home (22.4%).
Shoreham has the most renters (19.1% 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.

MeasureLondonderryMorganShoreham
People
Population
1,873Highest
827Lowest
1,269
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+8.5%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-14.8%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
-0.4%
VT: +2.8%
Median age
51.2±2.8
19% above VT
40.9±6.4Lowest
5% below VT
51.8±7.2Highest
20% above VT
Shoreham and Londonderry 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%
21.5%±4.7Highest
VT: 17.9%
18%±4.7
VT: 17.9%
Morgan and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.4%±5.4Lowest
VT: 21.4%
27.7%±6.6Highest
VT: 21.4%
26.1%±3.7
VT: 21.4%
Morgan and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
35.8%
VT: 43.8%
34%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
36.2%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.6%±2Highest
VT: 7%
1.3%±1Lowest
VT: 7%
1.7%±1.1
VT: 7%
Londonderry and Shoreham 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
$91,250±$25k
12% above VT
$93,654±$23kHighest
15% above VT
Shoreham and Morgan 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
$311,300±$66kLowest
about the VT average
$316,400±$34k
about the VT average
Londonderry and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,014±$731Lowest
18% below VT
$1,112±$64
10% below VT
$1,306±$335Highest
6% above VT
Shoreham and Morgan 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
$3,426Lowest
32% below VT
$4,713
6% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.1%±29.7Highest
VT: 48.4%
0%±40.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
33.3%±48.3
VT: 48.4%
Londonderry and Shoreham 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%
10%Highest
VT: 10.1%
8.3%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.1%Highest
VT: 73.2%
84.8%
VT: 73.2%
80.9%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs newer than VT
1973Lowest
3 yrs older than VT
1979Highest
3 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 minLowest
4% above VT
27 minHighest
15% above VT
26 min
11% above VT
Work from home
13.3%±5.3Lowest
VT: 16.9%
22.4%±6.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
15.9%±5.2
VT: 16.9%
Morgan and Shoreham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town None in town — None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet 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.