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Stratton vs Victory vs Morgan
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 most kids (28% under 18).
Victory has the oldest population (median age 64.5).
Morgan has the most people working from home (22.4%).
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 | Stratton | Victory | Morgan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 532 |
53Lowest |
827Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | — | -14.8% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 31.5±4.1Lowest 27% below VT |
64.5±11.1Highest 50% above VT |
40.9±6.4 5% below VT |
| Kids under 18 | 28%±7.4Highest VT: 17.9% |
7.5%±51Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21.5%±4.7 VT: 17.9% |
| Stratton and Morgan 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% |
47.2%±39.7Highest VT: 21.4% |
27.7%±6.6 VT: 21.4% |
| Victory and Morgan 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% |
26.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
34%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.3%±2.8Highest VT: 7% |
0%±26.7Lowest VT: 7% |
1.3%±1Highest VT: 7% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $122,708±$33kHighest 51% above VT |
— | $91,250±$25kLowest 12% above VT |
| Stratton and Morgan 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 |
— | $311,300±$66kLowest about the VT average |
| Stratton and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,208±$979Highest about the VT average |
— | $1,112±$64Lowest 10% below VT |
| Stratton and Morgan 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 |
$2,500Lowest 50% below VT |
$3,426 32% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 12%±69.8Highest VT: 48.4% |
0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
0%±40.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Stratton and Victory 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% |
45.3%Highest VT: 10.1% |
10% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 73.3% VT: 73.2% |
71.4%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
84.8%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988Highest 12 yrs newer than VT |
1986 10 yrs newer than VT |
1973Lowest 3 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 39% above VT |
27 minLowest 13% above VT |
27 min 15% above VT |
| Work from home | 3.3%±3.5 VT: 16.9% |
0%±52.6Lowest VT: 16.9% |
22.4%±6.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
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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.