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Tunbridge vs Baltimore vs Whitingham
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Tunbridge has the most people working from home (25.8%).
Baltimore has the shortest commute (21 min average).
Whitingham has the oldest housing (typical home built 1974).
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 | Tunbridge | Baltimore | Whitingham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,253 |
361Lowest |
1,368Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.1%Highest VT: +2.8% |
— | -1%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 42.7±8.3Lowest about the VT average |
51.2±10.3Highest 19% above VT |
46.4±7.1 8% above VT |
| Baltimore and Whitingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.1%±4.4Highest VT: 17.9% |
8.9%±6.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
19.8%±4.5 VT: 17.9% |
| Tunbridge and Whitingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.9%±1.6 VT: 21.4% |
14.7%±4.2Lowest VT: 21.4% |
31.1%±2.3Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 42.9%Highest VT: 43.8% |
25.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
32.8% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.6%±2Highest VT: 7% |
2.2%±2.7Lowest VT: 7% |
2.2%±1.9Lowest VT: 7% |
| Tunbridge and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $89,464±$26k 10% above VT |
$107,500±$16kHighest 32% above VT |
$70,625±$11kLowest 13% below VT |
| Baltimore and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $315,300±$23kHighest about the VT average |
$219,400±$27kLowest 31% below VT |
$262,300±$30k 17% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,346±$128Highest 9% above VT |
— | $673±$150Lowest 45% below VT |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,645 8% below VT |
$4,329Lowest 14% below VT |
$5,055Highest about the VT average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 76.7%±100Highest VT: 48.4% |
26.7%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
62.7%±47.3 VT: 48.4% |
| Tunbridge and Whitingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 14.4% VT: 10.1% |
1.1%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
15.5%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.2%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
85.8%Highest VT: 73.2% |
85.2% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981Highest 5 yrs newer than VT |
1977 1 yr newer than VT |
1974Lowest 2 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 31% above VT |
21 minLowest 11% below VT |
38 minHighest 62% above VT |
| Work from home | 25.8%±8.2Highest VT: 16.9% |
9.8%±4.4 VT: 16.9% |
9.7%±5.2Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | First Branch Unified School District #82 | — | Twin Valley Unified School District #75 |
| High school in town | None in town | — | Twin Valley Middle High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 7.8 |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in Our Story | 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.