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Morgan vs Sheffield vs Holland
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%).
Sheffield has the most kids (34.7% under 18).
Holland has the most renters (28% 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.
| Measure | Morgan | Sheffield | Holland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 827Highest |
190Lowest |
790 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -14.8%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
— | +0.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 40.9±6.4 5% below VT |
32.5±2.3Lowest 25% below VT |
41.8±3.9Highest 3% below VT |
| Holland and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.5%±4.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
34.7%±13.7Highest VT: 17.9% |
23.9%±3.9 VT: 17.9% |
| Sheffield and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 27.7%±6.6Highest VT: 21.4% |
13.2%±14Lowest VT: 21.4% |
20.1%±3.8 VT: 21.4% |
| Morgan and Holland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34%Highest VT: 43.8% |
16.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
25.1% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.3%±1Lowest VT: 7% |
2.1%±5.8 VT: 7% |
6.8%±4.4Highest VT: 7% |
| Holland and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $91,250±$25kHighest 12% above VT |
$65,795±$12k 19% below VT |
$60,729±$16kLowest 25% below VT |
| Morgan and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $311,300±$66kHighest about the VT average |
$122,700±$70kLowest 61% below VT |
$209,400±$44k 34% below VT |
| Morgan and Holland 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 |
$1,219±$563 about the VT average |
$1,330±$69Highest 8% above VT |
| Holland and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,426 32% below VT |
$1,714Lowest 66% below VT |
$3,463Highest 31% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±40.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
36.4%±100 VT: 48.4% |
73.5%±100Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Holland and Sheffield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10% VT: 10.1% |
8.9%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.8% VT: 73.2% |
85.3%Highest VT: 73.2% |
72%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973 3 yrs older than VT |
1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1981Highest 5 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minHighest 15% above VT |
21 minLowest 12% below VT |
26 min 9% above VT |
| Work from home | 22.4%±6.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
8.6%±6.3 VT: 16.9% |
6.3%±6Lowest VT: 16.9% |
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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.