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New Haven vs Baltimore

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

New Haven has the most kids (17.1% under 18).
Baltimore has the most affordable homes ($219k median).

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.

MeasureNew HavenBaltimore
People
Population
1,792Highest
361Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.5%
VT: +2.8%
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Median age
48±3.9Lowest
11% above VT
51.2±10.3Highest
19% above VT
Baltimore and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.1%±4.4Highest
VT: 17.9%
8.9%±6.7Lowest
VT: 17.9%
New Haven and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.2%±2.4Highest
VT: 21.4%
14.7%±4.2Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
31.8%Highest
VT: 43.8%
25.5%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.9%±0.9Lowest
VT: 7%
2.2%±2.7Highest
VT: 7%
Baltimore and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$92,321±$17kLowest
14% above VT
$107,500±$16kHighest
32% above VT
Baltimore and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$379,300±$19kHighest
20% above VT
$219,400±$27kLowest
31% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,163±$143
6% below VT
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,967Highest
18% above VT
$4,329Lowest
14% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
20.1%±6.7Lowest
VT: 48.4%
26.7%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
Baltimore and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.1%Highest
VT: 10.1%
1.1%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
78.2%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
85.8%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
5 yrs newer than VT
1977Lowest
1 yr newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
22 minHighest
7% below VT
21 minLowest
11% below VT
Work from home
17.8%±5.8Highest
VT: 16.9%
9.8%±4.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
New Haven and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 —
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.