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Chapman vs Unity vs Windsor

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Chapman has the most kids (27.6% under 18).
Unity has the most expensive homes ($276k median).
Windsor has the most renters (42.2% rent).

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.

MeasureChapmanUnityWindsor
People
Population
388Lowest
1,375
3,554Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-9.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
45.7±11.4
17% above U.S.
58±4.5Highest
49% above U.S.
44.8±6.5Lowest
15% above U.S.
Unity and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
27.6%±5.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
12%±4.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
Chapman and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.6%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
34.9%±7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Unity and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
21.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.2%±2.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1%±0.7
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$93,125±$17kHighest
15% above U.S.
$87,500±$16k
8% above U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
Chapman and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$185,700±$22kLowest
44% below U.S.
$276,100±$29kHighest
17% below U.S.
$207,500±$31k
38% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,625±$804Highest
15% above U.S.
$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
Unity and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,850Lowest
41% below U.S.
$5,394Highest
73% above U.S.
$5,209
67% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
40%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17
U.S.: 51.1%
Unity and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
6.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 min
12% below U.S.
35 minHighest
32% above U.S.
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
Work from home
4.8%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.5%±4
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Windsor and Unity 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 — Unity 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.