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Sutton vs Eden vs Enosburgh

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Sutton has the most people working from home (11.6%).
Eden has the highest household income ($84k).
Enosburgh has the most kids (21% under 18).

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.

MeasureSuttonEdenEnosburgh
People
Population
790Lowest
1,351
2,804Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-11.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+1.1%Highest
VT: +2.8%
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Median age
46.6±5.7Highest
8% above VT
37.7±1.9Lowest
13% below VT
40.6±3.9
6% below VT
Sutton and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.3%±3.4Lowest
VT: 17.9%
20.4%±4.3
VT: 17.9%
21%±4.2Highest
VT: 17.9%
Enosburgh and Eden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.6%±2.7Highest
VT: 21.4%
11.6%±3.2Lowest
VT: 21.4%
17.9%±3.3
VT: 21.4%
Sutton and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.8%Highest
VT: 43.8%
17.4%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
20.1%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.3%±1.8Lowest
VT: 7%
4.1%±3.8
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.4Highest
VT: 7%
Enosburgh and Eden are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$71,250±$18k
12% below VT
$83,578±$8kHighest
about the VT average
$63,828±$17kLowest
21% below VT
Eden and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$231,100±$41kHighest
27% below VT
$215,900±$27kLowest
32% below VT
$223,100±$39k
30% below VT
Sutton and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,300±$441Highest
5% above VT
$852±$87Lowest
31% below VT
Eden and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,975Highest
21% below VT
$3,313Lowest
34% below VT
$3,624
28% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
37.8%±31.1
VT: 48.4%
34.3%±39Lowest
VT: 48.4%
48.9%±11.2Highest
VT: 48.4%
Enosburgh and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%
VT: 10.1%
6.1%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
13.9%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
85%Highest
VT: 73.2%
77.4%
VT: 73.2%
75.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979
3 yrs newer than VT
1991Highest
15 yrs newer than VT
1972Lowest
4 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minLowest
26% above VT
38 minHighest
63% above VT
32 min
36% above VT
Work from home
11.6%±5.3Highest
VT: 16.9%
5.6%±4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
10.1%±4.4
VT: 16.9%
Sutton and Enosburgh 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 Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A 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
On TownTapestry
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.