Enosburg Falls, VT Utility & Living Guide

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Enosburg Falls, VT Utility & Living Guide

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Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$300/mo
1BR Rent$1000/mo
Sales Tax6%
COL Index110 (+10% above national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$150/mo

Green Mountain Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

Village of Enosburg Falls Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Casella Waste Systems
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead$300/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1000/mo
2 Bedrooms$1400/mo
3 Bedrooms$1900/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate1.8%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Enosburg Falls is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and prices may vary depending on the season. The village has a charm that attracts families and retirees alike.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

110

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+10% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

95

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6%
Property Tax Rate1.8%
<p>State 6% + No County or City tax</p>

Vermont has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 3.75% to 8.95%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

7/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple, with a mix of conservative and liberal views
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries in agriculture, tourism, and small manufacturing
Top Local Concerns
Affordability, environmental conservation, rural broadband access
🚌 Transit for Families

Public transit is limited, but the village is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail
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    Enosburg Falls Public Library
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    Jay Peak Resort

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The village center and surrounding neighborhoods offer a mix of historic and modern homes, with easy access to shops, schools, and community amenities. Families may also consider the nearby towns of Richford and Montgomery, which offer a more rural setting.

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📊 Enosburg Falls — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Enosburg Falls tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see a decrease in energy costs, with more moderate temperatures and increased use of natural ventilation.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 05450 has a property tax millage rate of 1.8%, with no local surtaxes. Homeowners may be eligible for state and federal tax credits for energy-efficient upgrades and other improvements.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6/10, with explanation: Enosburg Falls has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but the village's hilly terrain and limited public transit options can make it challenging for families with young children to get around without a car.

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