Compare towns
Sheldon vs Glover vs Corinth vs Enosburgh
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Sheldon has the shortest commute (25 min average).
Glover has the most homeowners (93.1%).
Corinth has the most people working from home (23%).
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 | Sheldon | Glover | Corinth | Enosburgh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 2,267 |
1,051Lowest |
1,539 |
2,804Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.5%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
-0.7% VT: +2.8% |
+6.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 40.9±3.5 5% below VT |
48.4±5.9Highest 12% above VT |
48.4±9.6Highest 12% above VT |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
| Kids under 18 | 23.7%±3.6Highest VT: 17.9% |
22.3%±5 VT: 17.9% |
16.8%±4.6Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
| Sheldon and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 12.6%±2.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
24.2%±3.6 VT: 21.4% |
27.3%±3.5Highest VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3 VT: 21.4% |
| Corinth and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 14.7%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
35.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
29.3% VT: 43.8% |
20.1% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2%±1.3 VT: 7% |
5.3%±3.1 VT: 7% |
1.2%±0.9Lowest VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
| Enosburgh and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $78,533±$25k 3% below VT |
$73,839±$18k 9% below VT |
$89,167±$29kHighest 10% above VT |
$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT |
| Corinth and Sheldon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $272,400±$61kHighest 14% below VT |
$264,700±$34k 16% below VT |
$213,800±$34kLowest 32% below VT |
$223,100±$39k 30% below VT |
| Sheldon and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,286±$379Highest 4% above VT |
$973±$130 21% below VT |
$1,267±$510 about the VT average |
$852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
| Sheldon and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,578 29% below VT |
$3,234Lowest 36% below VT |
$3,584 29% below VT |
$3,624Highest 28% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±27Lowest VT: 48.4% |
39.3%±64.2 VT: 48.4% |
17.9%±29.8 VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Enosburgh and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 5.1%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
9.3% VT: 10.1% |
12.4% VT: 10.1% |
13.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89% VT: 73.2% |
93.1%Highest VT: 73.2% |
88.7% VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984Highest 8 yrs newer than VT |
1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
1976 same as VT |
1972 4 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 25 minLowest 7% above VT |
40 minHighest 69% above VT |
35 min 49% above VT |
32 min 36% above VT |
| Work from home | 13%±3.7 VT: 16.9% |
16.8%±5.9 VT: 16.9% |
23%±10.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Corinth and Glover 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 | — | — | — | #26 of 70 in VT |
| School district | Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District #85 | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District | — | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | — | 10.4 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.