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Vershire vs Sutton vs Enosburgh
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Vershire has the most affordable homes ($209k median).
Sutton has the shortest commute (30 min average).
Enosburgh has the youngest population (median age 40.6).
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.
| Measure | Vershire | Sutton | Enosburgh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 842 |
790Lowest |
2,804Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.9%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-11.3%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 45.7±9.3 6% above VT |
46.6±5.7Highest 8% above VT |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
| Sutton and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.1%±4.5 VT: 17.9% |
17.3%±3.4Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Enosburgh and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 22.2%±5Highest VT: 21.4% |
21.6%±2.7 VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Vershire and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 31.8% VT: 43.8% |
32.8%Highest VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.2%±2.6 VT: 7% |
2.3%±1.8Lowest VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
| Enosburgh and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $71,618±$12kHighest 12% below VT |
$71,250±$18k 12% below VT |
$63,828±$17kLowest 21% below VT |
| Vershire and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $209,100±$55kLowest 34% below VT |
$231,100±$41kHighest 27% below VT |
$223,100±$39k 30% below VT |
| Sutton and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,117±$80Highest 9% below VT |
— | $852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,640Highest 8% below VT |
$3,975 21% below VT |
$3,624Lowest 28% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 77.8%±24.5Highest VT: 48.4% |
37.8%±31.1Lowest VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
| Vershire and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 19.5%Highest VT: 10.1% |
12.4%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13.9% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.5% VT: 73.2% |
85%Highest VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 9 yrs newer than VT |
1979 3 yrs newer than VT |
1972Lowest 4 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 38% above VT |
30 minLowest 26% above VT |
32 min 36% above VT |
| Work from home | 12.3%±4.1Highest VT: 16.9% |
11.6%±5.3 VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Vershire and Sutton 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 | — | — | #26 of 70 in VT |
| School district | — | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 10.4 |
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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.