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Morgan vs Mount Tabor

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Morgan has the most people working from home (22.4%).
Mount Tabor has the oldest population (median age 57.8).

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.

MeasureMorganMount Tabor
People
Population
827Highest
304Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-14.8%
VT: +2.8%
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Median age
40.9±6.4Lowest
5% below VT
57.8±10.6Highest
34% above VT
Mount Tabor and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.5%±4.7Highest
VT: 17.9%
10.2%±6.1Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Age 65+
27.7%±6.6Lowest
VT: 21.4%
42.4%±18.1Highest
VT: 21.4%
Mount Tabor and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
34.9%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.3%±1Lowest
VT: 7%
1.6%±4Highest
VT: 7%
Mount Tabor and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$91,250±$25k
12% above VT
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Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$311,300±$66kLowest
about the VT average
$420,500±$76kHighest
33% above VT
Mount Tabor and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,112±$64Lowest
10% below VT
$2,143±$367Highest
74% above VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,426Lowest
32% below VT
$5,233Highest
4% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±40.8
VT: 48.4%
0%±100
VT: 48.4%
Below poverty line
10%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
11%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.8%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
92.3%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1973Highest
3 yrs older than VT
1946Lowest
30 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minLowest
15% above VT
46 minHighest
94% above VT
Work from home
22.4%±6.5Highest
VT: 16.9%
10.4%±8.7Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Morgan and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.