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Baldwin vs Windsor vs Milbridge

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).
Windsor has the most renters (42.2% rent).
Milbridge has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.6%).

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.

MeasureBaldwinWindsorMilbridge
People
Population
1,170Lowest
3,554Highest
1,222
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.6±4.6Highest
30% above U.S.
44.8±6.5Lowest
15% above U.S.
50.3±6.2
29% above U.S.
Baldwin and Milbridge 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%
19.5%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
22.5%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
Milbridge and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.7%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9
U.S.: 17.2%
30.2%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Milbridge and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
23.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
24.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.3%±2.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.3
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$68,045±$8kHighest
16% below U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
$60,536±$16k
25% below U.S.
Baldwin and Milbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$263,200±$38kHighest
21% below U.S.
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
$240,400±$31k
28% below U.S.
Baldwin and Milbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,026±$89Highest
27% below U.S.
$619±$186Lowest
56% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,540
19% below U.S.
$5,209Highest
67% above U.S.
$2,022Lowest
35% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
16.7%±42.9Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17
U.S.: 51.1%
45.8%±22.6Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Milbridge 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%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
18.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
85.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
1974
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
23% above U.S.
23 min
14% below U.S.
18 minLowest
31% below U.S.
Work from home
8.8%±4.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5
U.S.: 15.1%
18.9%±6.1Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Milbridge and Windsor 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 37/MSAD 37
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.