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Mount Tabor vs Warren vs Danby

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Mount Tabor has the oldest population (median age 57.8).
Warren has the most people working from home (36.2%).
Danby has the most kids (14.6% 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.

MeasureMount TaborWarrenDanby
People
Population
304Lowest
1,585Highest
1,133
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+16%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-2.1%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
57.8±10.6Highest
34% above VT
53.1±4.2
23% above VT
52.6±4.8Lowest
22% above VT
Mount Tabor and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
10.2%±6.1
VT: 17.9%
9.3%±3.1Lowest
VT: 17.9%
14.6%±3.4Highest
VT: 17.9%
Danby and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
42.4%±18.1Highest
VT: 21.4%
30.1%±4.9
VT: 21.4%
24.3%±2.6Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Mount Tabor and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.9%
VT: 43.8%
60%Highest
VT: 43.8%
34.8%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.6%±4Lowest
VT: 7%
3.6%±4Highest
VT: 7%
2.5%±1.9
VT: 7%
Warren and Danby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian —
$86,905±$16kHighest
7% above VT
$77,321±$13kLowest
5% below VT
Warren and Danby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$420,500±$76k
33% above VT
$569,300±$123kHighest
80% above VT
$272,400±$41kLowest
14% below VT
Warren and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,143±$367Highest
74% above VT
$1,750±$394
42% above VT
$794±$166Lowest
36% below VT
Mount Tabor and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,233
4% above VT
$7,284Highest
45% above VT
$4,543Lowest
10% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
32.3%±26.6
VT: 48.4%
41.4%±34.6Highest
VT: 48.4%
Danby and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11%
VT: 10.1%
15.7%Highest
VT: 10.1%
9.4%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.3%Highest
VT: 73.2%
86.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
89.3%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1946Lowest
30 yrs older than VT
1977
1 yr newer than VT
1981Highest
5 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
46 minHighest
94% above VT
19 minLowest
21% below VT
30 min
26% above VT
Work from home
10.4%±8.7Lowest
VT: 16.9%
36.2%±5Highest
VT: 16.9%
12.1%±5.1
VT: 16.9%
Schools
School district — Harwood Unified Union School District #60 Taconic and Green Regional School District #63
High school in town — None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story 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.