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Bloomfield vs Windsor vs Marshfield

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Bloomfield has the most kids (27.4% under 18).
Windsor has the most expensive homes ($338k median).
Marshfield has the most people working from home (17.5%).

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.

MeasureBloomfieldWindsorMarshfield
People
Population
234Lowest
254
470Highest
Median age
41.9±12
8% above U.S.
40.2±18.8Lowest
3% above U.S.
42.4±8.8Highest
9% above U.S.
Marshfield and Bloomfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
27.4%±14.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
25.2%±14.7
U.S.: 22%
19.4%±9.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Bloomfield and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.2%±8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
15.7%±8
U.S.: 17.2%
10.2%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bloomfield and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
12.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
35.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.9%±4.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.6%±2.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Windsor and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$54,375±$17kLowest
33% below U.S.
$103,750±$40kHighest
29% above U.S.
$84,375±$20k
5% above U.S.
Windsor and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$190,600±$63k
43% below U.S.
$337,500±$40kHighest
about the U.S. average
$178,300±$31kLowest
46% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly — —
$1,125±$79
20% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,800Lowest
10% below U.S.
$3,381Highest
8% above U.S.
$3,269
5% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent —
66.7%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
52.4%±62.4Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Windsor and Marshfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
96.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
81.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 min
14% above U.S.
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
29 minLowest
11% above U.S.
Work from home
4.6%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
15%±16.5
U.S.: 15.1%
17.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Marshfield and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.