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Panton vs Baltimore vs Morgan

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Panton has the most expensive homes ($438k median).
Baltimore has the most affordable homes ($219k median).
Morgan has the youngest population (median age 40.9).

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.

MeasurePantonBaltimoreMorgan
People
Population
690
361Lowest
827Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-4.6%Highest
VT: +2.8%
—
-14.8%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
42.7±3.8
about the VT average
51.2±10.3Highest
19% above VT
40.9±6.4Lowest
5% below VT
Baltimore and Panton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
24.9%±5.3Highest
VT: 17.9%
8.9%±6.7Lowest
VT: 17.9%
21.5%±4.7
VT: 17.9%
Panton and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
16.7%±2.9
VT: 21.4%
14.7%±4.2Lowest
VT: 21.4%
27.7%±6.6Highest
VT: 21.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
35.1%Highest
VT: 43.8%
25.5%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
34%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.3%±1.3Highest
VT: 7%
2.2%±2.7
VT: 7%
1.3%±1Lowest
VT: 7%
Panton and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$86,667±$10kLowest
7% above VT
$107,500±$16kHighest
32% above VT
$91,250±$25k
12% above VT
Baltimore and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$438,000±$40kHighest
38% above VT
$219,400±$27kLowest
31% below VT
$311,300±$66k
about the VT average
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,410±$130Highest
14% above VT
—
$1,112±$64Lowest
10% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,695Highest
33% above VT
$4,329
14% below VT
$3,426Lowest
32% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
61%±39Highest
VT: 48.4%
26.7%±100
VT: 48.4%
0%±40.8Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Panton and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.2%
VT: 10.1%
1.1%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
10%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
85.8%Highest
VT: 73.2%
84.8%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1974
2 yrs older than VT
1977Highest
1 yr newer than VT
1973Lowest
3 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 min
11% above VT
21 minLowest
11% below VT
27 minHighest
15% above VT
Work from home
26.7%±8.6Highest
VT: 16.9%
9.8%±4.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
22.4%±6.5
VT: 16.9%
Panton and Morgan 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.