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Stratton vs Sutton vs Glover
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Stratton has the highest household income ($123k).
Sutton has the most affordable homes ($231k median).
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.
| Measure | Stratton | Sutton | Glover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 532Lowest |
790 |
1,051Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -11.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
-0.7%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 31.5±4.1Lowest 27% below VT |
46.6±5.7 8% above VT |
48.4±5.9Highest 12% above VT |
| Glover and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 28%±7.4Highest VT: 17.9% |
17.3%±3.4Lowest VT: 17.9% |
22.3%±5 VT: 17.9% |
| Stratton and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 11.7%±4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
21.6%±2.7 VT: 21.4% |
24.2%±3.6Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Glover and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 33.2% VT: 43.8% |
32.8%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
35.5%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.3%±2.8Lowest VT: 7% |
2.3%±1.8 VT: 7% |
5.3%±3.1Highest VT: 7% |
| Glover and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $122,708±$33kHighest 51% above VT |
$71,250±$18kLowest 12% below VT |
$73,839±$18k 9% below VT |
| Stratton and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $400,000±$50kHighest 26% above VT |
$231,100±$41kLowest 27% below VT |
$264,700±$34k 16% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,208±$979Highest about the VT average |
— | $973±$130Lowest 21% below VT |
| Stratton and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,750Highest 6% below VT |
$3,975 21% below VT |
$3,234Lowest 36% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 12%±69.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
37.8%±31.1 VT: 48.4% |
39.3%±64.2Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Glover and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 0%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
12.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
9.3% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 73.3%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
85% VT: 73.2% |
93.1%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988Highest 12 yrs newer than VT |
1979 3 yrs newer than VT |
1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 min 39% above VT |
30 minLowest 26% above VT |
40 minHighest 69% above VT |
| Work from home | 3.3%±3.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
11.6%±5.3 VT: 16.9% |
16.8%±5.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Glover and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | 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.