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Baldwin vs Newfield vs Windsor

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Baldwin has the highest household income ($68k).
Newfield has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.3%).
Windsor has the most kids (19.5% under 18).

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.

MeasureBaldwinNewfieldWindsor
People
Population
1,170Lowest
1,580
3,554Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+8.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.6±4.6
30% above U.S.
52.8±8.1Highest
36% above U.S.
44.8±6.5Lowest
15% above U.S.
Newfield and Baldwin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
12.1%±3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
12.6%±3.8
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Newfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.7%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
26.9%±6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Baldwin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
23.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
21.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.3%±2.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.7%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Baldwin and Newfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$68,045±$8kHighest
16% below U.S.
$57,188±$20k
29% below U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
Baldwin and Newfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$263,200±$38k
21% below U.S.
$318,100±$27kHighest
4% below U.S.
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
Newfield and Baldwin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly — —
$1,026±$89
27% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,540
19% below U.S.
$2,402Lowest
23% below U.S.
$5,209Highest
67% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
16.7%±42.9Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
33.3%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17
U.S.: 51.1%
Newfield and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89%
U.S.: 65.2%
96.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 min
23% above U.S.
49 minHighest
85% above U.S.
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
Work from home
8.8%±4.8
U.S.: 15.1%
6.1%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Windsor and Baldwin 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 — — #61 of 70 in VT
School district — RSU 57/MSAD 57 —
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.