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Baltimore vs Cavendish vs West Windsor
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
Bordering BaltimoreWeathersfield
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Baltimore has the most affordable homes ($219k median).
Cavendish has the most people working from home (18.5%).
West Windsor has the most expensive homes ($394k 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.
| Measure | Baltimore | Cavendish | West Windsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 361Lowest |
1,242Highest |
1,171 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +1.8%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+22.3%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 51.2±10.3 19% above VT |
45.2±5.9Lowest 5% above VT |
54±5.9Highest 25% above VT |
| West Windsor and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 8.9%±6.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
18.3%±4.8 VT: 17.9% |
19.8%±10Highest VT: 17.9% |
| West Windsor and Cavendish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 14.7%±4.2Lowest VT: 21.4% |
23.6%±2 VT: 21.4% |
25.5%±6.7Highest VT: 21.4% |
| West Windsor and Cavendish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.5%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
39.3% VT: 43.8% |
59.7%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±2.7Lowest VT: 7% |
4.3%±1.9 VT: 7% |
6.1%±3.6Highest VT: 7% |
| West Windsor and Cavendish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $107,500±$16k 32% above VT |
$89,063±$29kLowest 10% above VT |
$108,750±$18kHighest 34% above VT |
| West Windsor and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $219,400±$27kLowest 31% below VT |
$285,100±$40k 10% below VT |
$393,500±$41kHighest 24% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,000±$546Lowest 19% below VT |
$1,100±$217Highest 11% below VT |
| West Windsor and Cavendish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,329 14% below VT |
$3,948Lowest 22% below VT |
$5,860Highest 16% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 26.7%±100 VT: 48.4% |
28.9%±27Highest VT: 48.4% |
0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Cavendish and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 1.1%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
6.3%Highest VT: 10.1% |
3.7% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85.8% VT: 73.2% |
81.3%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
97.9%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 1 yr newer than VT |
1968Lowest 8 yrs older than VT |
1980Highest 4 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 21 min 11% below VT |
19 minLowest 21% below VT |
28 minHighest 20% above VT |
| Work from home | 9.8%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
18.5%±6.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
16.1%±3.2 VT: 16.9% |
| Cavendish and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Green Mountain Unified School District #77 | Mount Ascutney School District #86 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | 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.