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Whiting vs Enosburgh

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Whiting has the highest household income ($91k).
Enosburgh has the most affordable homes ($223k median).

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.

MeasureWhitingEnosburgh
People
Population
532Lowest
2,804Highest
Median age
39.6±2.7Lowest
8% below VT
40.6±3.9Highest
6% below VT
Enosburgh and Whiting are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
23.5%±6.9Highest
VT: 17.9%
21%±4.2Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Whiting and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
13%±5.1Lowest
VT: 21.4%
17.9%±3.3Highest
VT: 21.4%
Enosburgh and Whiting are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
25.9%Highest
VT: 43.8%
20.1%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.2%±4Highest
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.4Lowest
VT: 7%
Whiting and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$91,250±$38kHighest
12% above VT
$63,828±$17kLowest
21% below VT
Whiting and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$280,400±$36kHighest
11% below VT
$223,100±$39kLowest
30% below VT
Whiting and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,204±$519Highest
about the VT average
$852±$87Lowest
31% below VT
Whiting and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,227Highest
16% below VT
$3,624Lowest
28% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
58.3%±37.3Highest
VT: 48.4%
48.9%±11.2Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Whiting and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.5%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
13.9%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
65.4%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
75.7%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1975Highest
1 yr older than VT
1972Lowest
4 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
22 minLowest
7% below VT
32 minHighest
36% above VT
Work from home
10%±5.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
10.1%±4.4Highest
VT: 16.9%
Enosburgh and Whiting 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 Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 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
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet

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.