Compare towns
St. George vs Moretown
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
St. George has the most kids (23.6% under 18).
Moretown has the most people working from home (21.4%).
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.
| Measure | St. George | Moretown |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 411Lowest |
1,532Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +5.7% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 45.8±18.6Lowest 6% above VT |
46.8±3.8Highest 9% above VT |
| Moretown and St. George are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 23.6%±13.3Highest VT: 17.9% |
17.3%±3.6Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| St. George and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 22.1%±5.8Highest VT: 21.4% |
18%±2.4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| St. George and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 40.6%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
58.1%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.7%±3.4Lowest VT: 7% |
3.3%±1.4Highest VT: 7% |
| Moretown and St. George are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $89,327±$11kLowest 10% above VT |
$104,423±$7kHighest 29% above VT |
| Moretown and St. George are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $324,200±$32kLowest about the VT average |
$380,800±$36kHighest 20% above VT |
| Moretown and St. George are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,337±$149Highest 8% above VT |
$838±$462Lowest 32% below VT |
| St. George and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,622Lowest 8% below VT |
$5,506Highest 9% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 94.7%±100Highest VT: 48.4% |
16.1%±14.3Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| St. George and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 4.8%Highest VT: 10.1% |
3.1%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.7%Highest VT: 73.2% |
84.9%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974Lowest 2 yrs older than VT |
1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 20 minLowest 17% below VT |
25 minHighest 6% above VT |
| Work from home | 11.5%±6Lowest VT: 16.9% |
21.4%±6.4Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Moretown and St. George are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Schools | ||
| School district | — | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 |
| High school in town | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in History | 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.

