Compare towns
Winhall vs Enosburgh vs Dover vs Sunderland
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Winhall has the most expensive homes ($472k median).
Enosburgh has the most affordable homes ($223k median).
Dover has the most people working from home (23.2%).
Sunderland has the most homeowners (91.9%).
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 | Winhall | Enosburgh | Dover | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 752Lowest |
2,804Highest |
1,466 |
1,269 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +53.7% VT: +2.8% |
— | +60%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+10.5%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48.9±6.1 13% above VT |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
53.5±8.3Highest 24% above VT |
40.8±2.8 5% below VT |
| Dover and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 17%±6.8 VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
10.2%±5.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
23.6%±5.4Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Sunderland and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 20.6%±5.3 VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3 VT: 21.4% |
29.5%±6.2Highest VT: 21.4% |
16.7%±2.7Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Dover and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 67.4%Highest VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
48.9% VT: 43.8% |
41.4% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±4 VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4Highest VT: 7% |
2.5%±2.9Lowest VT: 7% |
3.1%±3.9 VT: 7% |
| Enosburgh and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $95,500±$23kHighest 18% above VT |
$63,828±$17k 21% below VT |
$52,313±$7kLowest 36% below VT |
$88,523±$16k 9% above VT |
| Winhall and Sunderland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $471,800±$55kHighest 49% above VT |
$223,100±$39kLowest 30% below VT |
$332,900±$55k 5% above VT |
$300,000±$43k 5% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,094±$732 11% below VT |
$852±$87 31% below VT |
$670±$49Lowest 46% below VT |
$1,413±$242Highest 15% above VT |
| Sunderland and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,567Highest 30% above VT |
$3,624Lowest 28% below VT |
$4,510 10% below VT |
$4,136 18% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.5%±38.9Lowest VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
38.1%±17.2 VT: 48.4% |
51.5%±61.5Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Sunderland and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 5.3%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
7.3% VT: 10.1% |
11.2% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.5% VT: 73.2% |
75.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
81.1% VT: 73.2% |
91.9%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982 6 yrs newer than VT |
1972Lowest 4 yrs older than VT |
1984Highest 8 yrs newer than VT |
1973 3 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 |
23 min 4% below VT |
| Work from home | 18.4%±9 VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
23.2%±11.1Highest VT: 16.9% |
11.6%±5 VT: 16.9% |
| Dover and Winhall 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 | River Valleys Unified School District #73 | Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 |
| High school in town | — | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School | None in town | None in town |
| 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.