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Baltimore vs Windham vs Weathersfield

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Baltimore has the highest household income ($108k).
Windham has the most expensive homes ($316k median).
Weathersfield has the most kids (22% under 18).

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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.

MeasureBaltimoreWindhamWeathersfield
People
Population
361Lowest
1,432
2,856Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+0.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
51.2±10.3
32% above U.S.
56.5±5.1Highest
45% above U.S.
48.3±5.4Lowest
24% above U.S.
Windham 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
U.S.: 22%
11.1%±4.4
U.S.: 22%
22%±6Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
14.7%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
31.4%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.4%±5.8
U.S.: 17.2%
Windham and Weathersfield 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
U.S.: 35.7%
43.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
37.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
6.6%±5
U.S.: 6.4%
8.8%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Weathersfield and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$107,500±$16kHighest
33% above U.S.
$76,477±$17kLowest
5% below U.S.
$83,095±$12k
about the U.S. average
Baltimore and Weathersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$219,400±$27kLowest
34% below U.S.
$315,600±$74kHighest
5% below U.S.
$252,700±$50k
24% below U.S.
Windham and Weathersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$850±$295Lowest
40% below U.S.
$1,401±$61Highest
about the U.S. average
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,329
39% above U.S.
$3,363Lowest
8% above U.S.
$4,540Highest
46% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
26.7%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
68.9%±35.7
U.S.: 51.1%
80.3%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Weathersfield and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
1.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
8.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
85.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
89%
U.S.: 65.2%
89.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
21% below U.S.
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
22 min
18% below U.S.
Work from home
9.8%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
17.1%±6.9
U.S.: 15.1%
26.2%±14.1Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Weathersfield and Windham 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 — — #21 of 70 in VT
School district — — Weathersfield School District
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.