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Underhill vs Uxbridge vs Putney

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Underhill has the most kids (27.8% under 18).
Uxbridge has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.2%).
Putney has the shortest commute (18 min average).

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.

MeasureUnderhillUxbridgePutney
People
Population
3,141
14,473Highest
2,622Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.1%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
38.1±11.4
about the U.S. average
41.7±2.8Highest
7% above U.S.
37.2±5.2Lowest
4% below U.S.
Uxbridge 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%
19.5%±3.4
U.S.: 22%
15.4%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Underhill and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
17.6%±6
U.S.: 17.2%
17.1%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.1%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Putney 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%
38%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
48.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.5%±2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±1.5
U.S.: 6.4%
20.4%±3.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$92,267±$54k
14% above U.S.
$124,725±$7kHighest
54% above U.S.
$79,706±$18kLowest
about the U.S. average
Uxbridge and Underhill 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.
$441,100±$25k
33% above U.S.
$300,000±$44kLowest
10% below U.S.
Underhill and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,555±$265Highest
10% above U.S.
$508±$482Lowest
64% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,697Highest
115% above U.S.
$5,836
87% above U.S.
$5,313Lowest
70% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±18.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
25.6%±5.5
U.S.: 51.1%
54.2%±19.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Below poverty line
6.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
16%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
79.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
72.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 min
24% above U.S.
37 minHighest
39% above U.S.
18 minLowest
32% below U.S.
Work from home
19.4%±11.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
15.9%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.9%±6.5
U.S.: 15.1%
Underhill and Putney 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 #183 of 282 in MA #32 of 70 in VT
School district Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 Uxbridge Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96
High school in town None in town Uxbridge High None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
11.6
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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.