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Victory vs Enosburgh vs Proctor vs Jacksonville

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Victory has the oldest population (median age 64.5).
Enosburgh has the most people working from home (10.1%).
Proctor has the shortest commute (22 min average).
Jacksonville has the most homeowners (100%).

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.

MeasureVictoryEnosburghProctorJacksonville
People
Population
53Lowest
2,804Highest
1,794
106
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census — —
+1.3%
VT: +2.8%
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Median age
64.5±11.1Highest
50% above VT
40.6±3.9Lowest
6% below VT
42.4±6.4
about the VT average
50.6±12.1
17% above VT
Victory and Jacksonville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
7.5%±51
VT: 17.9%
21%±4.2
VT: 17.9%
21.8%±4.4Highest
VT: 17.9%
6.6%±26.1Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Proctor and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
47.2%±39.7Highest
VT: 21.4%
17.9%±3.3Lowest
VT: 21.4%
22.4%±2.5
VT: 21.4%
25.5%±23.3
VT: 21.4%
Victory and Jacksonville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
26.5%
VT: 43.8%
20.1%
VT: 43.8%
28.1%Highest
VT: 43.8%
19.2%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±26.7Lowest
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.4Highest
VT: 7%
3.6%±1.7
VT: 7%
0%±13.3Lowest
VT: 7%
Enosburgh and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian —
$63,828±$17kLowest
21% below VT
$74,167±$12k
9% below VT
$83,281±$30kHighest
about the VT average
Jacksonville and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied —
$223,100±$39k
30% below VT
$209,900±$17kLowest
34% below VT
$223,400±$61kHighest
29% below VT
Jacksonville and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$852±$87Lowest
31% below VT
$1,029±$202Highest
17% below VT
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Proctor and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,500Lowest
50% below VT
$3,624
28% below VT
$4,032Highest
20% below VT
$3,795
25% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
48.9%±11.2Highest
VT: 48.4%
37.3%±16.2
VT: 48.4%
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Enosburgh and Proctor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
45.3%Highest
VT: 10.1%
13.9%
VT: 10.1%
16.2%
VT: 10.1%
3.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
71.4%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
75.7%
VT: 73.2%
86.7%
VT: 73.2%
100%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1986Highest
10 yrs newer than VT
1972
4 yrs older than VT
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
1950
26 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 min
13% above VT
32 minHighest
36% above VT
22 minLowest
6% below VT
24 min
about the VT average
Work from home
0%±52.6Lowest
VT: 16.9%
10.1%±4.4Highest
VT: 16.9%
9.4%±4.6
VT: 16.9%
8.2%±10.3
VT: 16.9%
Enosburgh and Proctor 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 — Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70 —
High school in town — Enosburg Falls Middle/High School Proctor Junior/Senior High School —
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.4Highest
8.7Lowest
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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.