What stands out worked out from the figures below

Salisbury has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.5%).

Glover has the most people working from home (16.8%).

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	Salisbury	Glover
People
Population	1,200Highest	1,051Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+7.5%Highest VT: +2.8%	-0.7%Lowest VT: +2.8%
Median age	50.6±6.5Highest 17% above VT	48.4±5.9Lowest 12% above VT
	Salisbury and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	16.6%±3.2Lowest VT: 17.9%	22.3%±5Highest VT: 17.9%
	Glover and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	30.4%±2.9Highest VT: 21.4%	24.2%±3.6Lowest VT: 21.4%
	Salisbury and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	34.6%Lowest VT: 43.8%	35.5%Highest VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.6%±1.1Lowest VT: 7%	5.3%±3.1Highest VT: 7%
	Glover and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$99,688±$21kHighest 23% above VT	$73,839±$18kLowest 9% below VT
	Salisbury and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$306,900±$51kHighest 3% below VT	$264,700±$34kLowest 16% below VT
	Salisbury and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,443±$984Highest 17% above VT	$973±$130Lowest 21% below VT
	Salisbury and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$4,842Highest 4% below VT	$3,234Lowest 36% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	31.9%±22.6Lowest VT: 48.4%	39.3%±64.2Highest VT: 48.4%
	Glover and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	4.6%Lowest VT: 10.1%	9.3%Highest VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	88.7%Lowest VT: 73.2%	93.1%Highest VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1967Lowest 9 yrs older than VT	1968Highest 8 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	19 minLowest 20% below VT	40 minHighest 69% above VT
Work from home	6%±2.2Lowest VT: 16.9%	16.8%±5.9Highest VT: 16.9%
Schools
School district	Addison Central Unified Union School District #55	Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story	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.