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Plymouth vs Greensboro

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Plymouth has the most kids (16.7% under 18).
Greensboro has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).

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.

MeasurePlymouthGreensboro
People
Population
533Lowest
633Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.6%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+6.4%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
52.2±9.6Lowest
21% above VT
54.8±5.1Highest
27% above VT
Greensboro and Plymouth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.7%±6.1Highest
VT: 17.9%
12.6%±5.6Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Plymouth and Greensboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
32.6%±10.4Lowest
VT: 21.4%
37.1%±4.4Highest
VT: 21.4%
Greensboro and Plymouth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.7%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
56.6%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.6%±2.9Lowest
VT: 7%
6.8%±2.6Highest
VT: 7%
Greensboro and Plymouth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$87,614±$8kLowest
8% above VT
$91,750±$18kHighest
13% above VT
Greensboro and Plymouth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$337,900±$21kLowest
7% above VT
$392,400±$59kHighest
24% above VT
Greensboro and Plymouth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,299±$171Highest
5% above VT
$1,113±$58Lowest
10% below VT
Plymouth and Greensboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,585Lowest
11% above VT
$5,786Highest
15% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
31.4%±53Highest
VT: 48.4%
27.5%±49.4Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Plymouth and Greensboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
8.4%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
78%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
81.3%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980Highest
4 yrs newer than VT
1973Lowest
3 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minLowest
4% below VT
32 minHighest
36% above VT
Work from home
16%±5.9Highest
VT: 16.9%
14%±5.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Plymouth and Greensboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Mountain View Union Elementary School District #94
High school in town — None in town
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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.