What stands out worked out from the figures below

Underhill has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).

Hebron has the most affordable homes ($207k median).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Underhill	Hebron
People
Population	3,141Highest	1,751Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+3.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4%	-3.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	38.1±11.4Lowest about the U.S. average	52.2±4.2Highest 34% above U.S.
	Hebron and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	27.8%±10.9Highest U.S.: 22%	15%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22%
	Underhill and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	17.6%±6Lowest U.S.: 17.2%	23.7%±2.8Highest U.S.: 17.2%
	Hebron and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	50.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7%	32%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	3.5%±2Highest U.S.: 6.4%	2.2%±2Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Underhill and Hebron 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 U.S.	$73,205±$4kLowest 9% below U.S.
	Underhill and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$446,000±$24kHighest 34% above U.S.	$206,800±$26kLowest 38% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	—	$1,055±$120 25% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$6,697Highest 115% above U.S.	$4,183Lowest 34% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	0%±18.2Lowest U.S.: 51.1%	38.7%±67.9Highest U.S.: 51.1%
	Hebron and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	6.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%	17.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	79.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	95.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1979Lowest 1 yr older than U.S.	1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	33 minLowest 24% above U.S.	33 minHighest 26% above U.S.
Work from home	19.4%±11.3Highest U.S.: 15.1%	12.3%±6.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Underhill and Hebron 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	—
School district	Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401	—
High school in town	None in town	—
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	None yet	None yet

U.S. 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.