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Proctor vs Bradford vs Enosburgh
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Proctor has the shortest commute (22 min average).
Bradford has the highest household income ($108k).
Enosburgh has the most renters (24.3% rent).
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.
| Measure | Proctor | Bradford | Enosburgh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,794Lowest |
2,827Highest |
2,804 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.3%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-0.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 42.4±6.4 about the VT average |
42.7±3.1Highest about the VT average |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
| Bradford and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.8%±4.4Highest VT: 17.9% |
20.1%±5.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
| Proctor and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 22.4%±2.5 VT: 21.4% |
22.9%±5.8Highest VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Bradford and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 28.1% VT: 43.8% |
36.2%Highest VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.6%±1.7 VT: 7% |
0.7%±1Lowest VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
| Enosburgh and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $74,167±$12k 9% below VT |
$108,162±$15kHighest 33% above VT |
$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $209,900±$17kLowest 34% below VT |
$258,600±$30kHighest 18% below VT |
$223,100±$39k 30% below VT |
| Bradford and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,029±$202 17% below VT |
$1,221±$808Highest about the VT average |
$852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
| Bradford and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,032 20% below VT |
$4,472Highest 11% below VT |
$3,624Lowest 28% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.3%±16.2 VT: 48.4% |
27.9%±23.4Lowest VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Enosburgh and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 16.2%Highest VT: 10.1% |
2.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13.9% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.7% VT: 73.2% |
87.1%Highest VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1976Highest same as VT |
1972 4 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 6% below VT |
25 min 4% above VT |
32 minHighest 36% above VT |
| Work from home | 9.4%±4.6 VT: 16.9% |
7.7%±5.8Lowest VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Enosburgh and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #45 of 70 in VT | #26 of 70 in VT |
| School district | Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70 | Oxbow Unified Union School District #91 | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 |
| High school in town | Proctor Junior/Senior High School | Oxbow Union High School | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 8.7Lowest |
9.5 |
10.4Highest |
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| 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.