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Underhill vs Stamford vs Glover
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).
Stamford has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.5%).
Glover has the most affordable homes ($265k 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.
| Measure | Underhill | Stamford | Glover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,141Highest |
963Lowest |
1,051 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.7% VT: +2.8% |
+4.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-0.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 38.1±11.4Lowest 12% below VT |
49.4±5.5Highest 15% above VT |
48.4±5.9 12% above VT |
| Stamford and Glover 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% |
20.1%±3.4Lowest VT: 17.9% |
22.3%±5 VT: 17.9% |
| Underhill and Glover 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% |
20.5%±2.3 VT: 21.4% |
24.2%±3.6Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Glover and Stamford 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 VT: 43.8% |
34%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
35.5% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.5%±2Lowest VT: 7% |
4.5%±3.4 VT: 7% |
5.3%±3.1Highest VT: 7% |
| Glover and Stamford 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 |
$88,646±$9k 9% above VT |
$73,839±$18kLowest 9% below VT |
| Underhill and Stamford 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 |
$303,200±$25k 4% below VT |
$264,700±$34kLowest 16% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,583±$935Highest 28% above VT |
$973±$130Lowest 21% below VT |
| Stamford and Glover 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 |
$5,113 about the VT average |
$3,234Lowest 36% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±18.2Lowest VT: 48.4% |
28.6%±100 VT: 48.4% |
39.3%±64.2Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Glover and Stamford 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% |
6.3%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
9.3%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79.8%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
95.4%Highest VT: 73.2% |
93.1% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979 3 yrs newer than VT |
1980Highest 4 yrs newer than VT |
1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 min 39% above VT |
31 minLowest 30% above VT |
40 minHighest 69% above VT |
| Work from home | 19.4%±11.3Highest VT: 16.9% |
8.1%±2.9Lowest VT: 16.9% |
16.8%±5.9 VT: 16.9% |
| Underhill and Glover 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 | Stamford School District | Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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| 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.