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Underhill vs Enosburgh vs Worcester

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Underhill has the most expensive homes ($446k median).
Enosburgh has the most affordable homes ($223k median).
Worcester has the most people working from home (23.6%).

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.

MeasureUnderhillEnosburghWorcester
People
Population
3,141Highest
2,804
831Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.7%Highest
VT: +2.8%
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-3.4%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
38.1±11.4Lowest
12% below VT
40.6±3.9
6% below VT
47±2.7Highest
9% above VT
Worcester and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
27.8%±10.9Highest
VT: 17.9%
21%±4.2
VT: 17.9%
12.8%±3.9Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Underhill and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
17.6%±6Lowest
VT: 21.4%
17.9%±3.3
VT: 21.4%
19.5%±2.5Highest
VT: 21.4%
Worcester and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
50.1%
VT: 43.8%
20.1%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
53%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.5%±2Lowest
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.4
VT: 7%
6.9%±4.7Highest
VT: 7%
Worcester and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$92,267±$54kHighest
14% above VT
$63,828±$17kLowest
21% below VT
$73,833±$18k
9% below VT
Underhill and Worcester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$446,000±$24kHighest
41% above VT
$223,100±$39kLowest
30% below VT
$271,100±$27k
14% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$852±$87Lowest
31% below VT
$1,023±$136Highest
17% below VT
Worcester and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,697Highest
33% above VT
$3,624Lowest
28% below VT
$4,421
12% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±18.2Lowest
VT: 48.4%
48.9%±11.2Highest
VT: 48.4%
25.5%±37
VT: 48.4%
Enosburgh and Worcester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.4%
VT: 10.1%
13.9%Highest
VT: 10.1%
5.9%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79.8%
VT: 73.2%
75.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
85.9%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979Highest
3 yrs newer than VT
1972Lowest
4 yrs older than VT
1976
same as VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minHighest
39% above VT
32 min
36% above VT
29 minLowest
22% above VT
Work from home
19.4%±11.3
VT: 16.9%
10.1%±4.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
23.6%±4.8Highest
VT: 16.9%
Worcester and Underhill 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 #2 of 70 in VT #26 of 70 in VT —
School district Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 Washington Central Unified Union School District #92
High school in town None in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.4
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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.