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Randolph vs Enosburgh vs Hampton

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Randolph has the most people working from home (12.9%).
Enosburgh has the most kids (21% under 18).
Hampton has the most affordable homes ($167k median).

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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.

MeasureRandolphEnosburghHampton
People
Population
4,843Highest
2,804
1,145Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
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-8.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.4±7.4Lowest
4% above U.S.
40.6±3.9
4% above U.S.
43.1±14.7Highest
11% above U.S.
Hampton and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.3%±4.4
U.S.: 22%
21%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
15.9%±6.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Enosburgh and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.9%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.9%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.6%±3.3
U.S.: 17.2%
Randolph and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
20.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
15.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
11.2%±2.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±2.4
U.S.: 6.4%
3.2%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$76,758±$6kHighest
5% below U.S.
$63,828±$17kLowest
21% below U.S.
$73,796±$8k
9% below U.S.
Randolph and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$278,700±$38kHighest
16% below U.S.
$223,100±$39k
33% below U.S.
$166,800±$10kLowest
50% below U.S.
Randolph and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,172±$173
17% below U.S.
$852±$87Lowest
40% below U.S.
$1,264±$375Highest
11% below U.S.
Hampton and Randolph are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,698Highest
51% above U.S.
$3,624
16% above U.S.
$3,007Lowest
4% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
54.1%±17.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.9%±11.2
U.S.: 51.1%
13.2%±25.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Randolph and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.7%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
13.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
16.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
67.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
75.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
78.4%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1971Lowest
9 yrs older than U.S.
1972
8 yrs older than U.S.
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
22% below U.S.
32 minHighest
21% above U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
12.9%±4.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.1%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
7.8%±8.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Randolph and Enosburgh 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 #55 of 70 in VT #26 of 70 in VT —
School district Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 —
High school in town Randolph Union High School Enosburg Falls Middle/High School —
Students per teacherat that high school
9.4Lowest
10.4Highest
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U.S. 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.