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Westmore vs Guildhall vs Baltimore

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Westmore has the most people working from home (14%).
Guildhall has the youngest population (median age 42.6).
Baltimore has the most affordable homes ($219k median).

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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.

MeasureWestmoreGuildhallBaltimore
People
Population
465Highest
371
361Lowest
Median age
51.5±11.5Highest
19% above VT
42.6±7.8Lowest
about the VT average
51.2±10.3
19% above VT
Westmore and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.5%±6.9
VT: 17.9%
22.6%±7.5Highest
VT: 17.9%
8.9%±6.7Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Guildhall and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
28%±3.8Highest
VT: 21.4%
26.1%±5.5
VT: 21.4%
14.7%±4.2Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Westmore and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.2%
VT: 43.8%
33.9%Highest
VT: 43.8%
25.5%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±2.1Highest
VT: 7%
1.1%±3.1Lowest
VT: 7%
2.2%±2.7
VT: 7%
Westmore and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$87,188±$11kLowest
7% above VT
$115,000±$46kHighest
42% above VT
$107,500±$16k
32% above VT
Guildhall and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$330,000±$137kHighest
4% above VT
$321,200±$62k
about the VT average
$219,400±$27kLowest
31% below VT
Westmore and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,050±$820Highest
15% below VT
$850±$717Lowest
31% below VT
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Westmore and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,357Highest
6% above VT
$4,625
8% below VT
$4,329Lowest
14% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
35%±94.2
VT: 48.4%
75%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
26.7%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Guildhall and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.6%
VT: 10.1%
11.9%Highest
VT: 10.1%
1.1%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.2%
VT: 73.2%
93.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
85.8%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
1 yr newer than VT
1958Lowest
18 yrs older than VT
1977Highest
1 yr newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
49% above VT
25 min
7% above VT
21 minLowest
11% below VT
Work from home
14%±5.6Highest
VT: 16.9%
2.3%±2.2Lowest
VT: 16.9%
9.8%±4.4
VT: 16.9%
Westmore and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.