What stands out worked out from the figures below

New Haven has the shortest commute (22 min average).

Glover has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.7%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	New Haven	Glover
People
Population	1,792Highest	1,051Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-2.5%Lowest VT: +2.8%	-0.7%Highest VT: +2.8%
Median age	48±3.9Lowest 11% above VT	48.4±5.9Highest 12% above VT
	Glover 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%±4.4Lowest VT: 17.9%	22.3%±5Highest VT: 17.9%
	Glover and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	22.2%±2.4Lowest VT: 21.4%	24.2%±3.6Highest VT: 21.4%
	Glover and New Haven are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	31.8%Lowest VT: 43.8%	35.5%Highest VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	0.9%±0.9Lowest VT: 7%	5.3%±3.1Highest VT: 7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$92,321±$17kHighest 14% above VT	$73,839±$18kLowest 9% below VT
	New Haven and Glover 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	$264,700±$34kLowest 16% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,163±$143Highest 6% below VT	$973±$130Lowest 21% below VT
	New Haven and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$5,967Highest 18% above VT	$3,234Lowest 36% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	20.1%±6.7Lowest VT: 48.4%	39.3%±64.2Highest VT: 48.4%
	Glover 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%Lowest VT: 10.1%	9.3%Highest VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	78.2%Lowest VT: 73.2%	93.1%Highest VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1981Highest 5 yrs newer than VT	1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	22 minLowest 7% below VT	40 minHighest 69% above VT
Work from home	17.8%±5.8Highest VT: 16.9%	16.8%±5.9Lowest VT: 16.9%
	New Haven and Glover 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	Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.