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White River Junction vs Croydon vs Morrisville

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

White River Junction has grown the fastest since 2010 (+10.8%).
Croydon has the most homeowners (86.6%).
Morrisville has the oldest population (median age 45.3).

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.

MeasureWhite River JunctionCroydonMorrisville
People
Population
3,364Highest
798Lowest
2,664
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+10.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+4.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+6.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
33.7±3.2Lowest
13% below U.S.
43±9.1
11% above U.S.
45.3±6Highest
16% above U.S.
Morrisville and Croydon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.1%±5
U.S.: 22%
19%±6.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
15.1%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Croydon and White River Junction are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
12.5%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
27.4%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.9%±3.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Croydon and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
38.9%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
21.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
32.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4%±3.3
U.S.: 6.4%
10.6%±5.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Morrisville and Croydon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$77,168±$4k
4% below U.S.
$98,333±$21kHighest
22% above U.S.
$68,240±$15kLowest
15% below U.S.
Croydon and White River Junction are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$278,800±$78k
16% below U.S.
$317,300±$33kHighest
5% below U.S.
$276,300±$20kLowest
17% below U.S.
Croydon and White River Junction are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,222±$216
14% below U.S.
$991±$336Lowest
30% below U.S.
$1,289±$116Highest
9% below U.S.
Morrisville and White River Junction are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,651Highest
81% above U.S.
$3,806Lowest
22% above U.S.
$4,542
46% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
42.9%±17.3
U.S.: 51.1%
7.1%±75.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
49.5%±15.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Morrisville and White River Junction are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.1%
U.S.: 12.5%
6.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
17.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
43.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
52.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1963Lowest
17 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1973
7 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
15 minLowest
42% below U.S.
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
22 min
15% below U.S.
Work from home
15.7%±5.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5.3%±4.9Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.9%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
White River Junction and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Croydon School District —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.