What stands out worked out from the figures below

Baltimore has the most affordable homes ($219k median).

West Windsor has the most kids (19.8% 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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Baltimore	West Windsor
People
Population	361Lowest	1,171Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	—	+22.3% VT: +2.8%
Median age	51.2±10.3Lowest 19% 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%	19.8%±10Highest VT: 17.9%
	West Windsor and Baltimore 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%	25.5%±6.7Highest VT: 21.4%
	West Windsor and Baltimore 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%	59.7%Highest VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.2%±2.7Lowest VT: 7%	6.1%±3.6Highest VT: 7%
	West Windsor and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$107,500±$16kLowest 32% 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	$393,500±$41kHighest 24% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly	—	$1,100±$217 11% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly	$4,329Lowest 14% below VT	$5,860Highest 16% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	26.7%±100Highest VT: 48.4%	0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4%
	Baltimore and West Windsor 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%	3.7%Highest VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	85.8%Lowest VT: 73.2%	97.9%Highest VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1977Lowest 1 yr newer than VT	1980Highest 4 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	21 minLowest 11% below VT	28 minHighest 20% above VT
Work from home	9.8%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9%	16.1%±3.2Highest VT: 16.9%
	West Windsor and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	—	Mount Ascutney School District #86
High school in town	—	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.