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Cornwall vs Enosburgh vs Proctor vs West Windsor

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cornwall has the most people working from home (24.4%).
Enosburgh has the most renters (24.3% rent).
Proctor has the shortest commute (22 min average).
West Windsor has the oldest population (median age 54).

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.

MeasureCornwallEnosburghProctorWest Windsor
People
Population
1,208
2,804Highest
1,794
1,171Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%
VT: +2.8%
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+1.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+22.3%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
50.4±4.6
17% above VT
40.6±3.9Lowest
6% below VT
42.4±6.4
about the VT average
54±5.9Highest
25% above VT
West Windsor and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.7%±3Lowest
VT: 17.9%
21%±4.2
VT: 17.9%
21.8%±4.4Highest
VT: 17.9%
19.8%±10
VT: 17.9%
Proctor and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.7%±6.1Highest
VT: 21.4%
17.9%±3.3Lowest
VT: 21.4%
22.4%±2.5
VT: 21.4%
25.5%±6.7
VT: 21.4%
Cornwall and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.7%
VT: 43.8%
20.1%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
28.1%
VT: 43.8%
59.7%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±3.1
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.4
VT: 7%
3.6%±1.7Lowest
VT: 7%
6.1%±3.6Highest
VT: 7%
West Windsor and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,583±$32kHighest
41% above VT
$63,828±$17kLowest
21% below VT
$74,167±$12k
9% below VT
$108,750±$18k
34% above VT
Cornwall and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$458,000±$49kHighest
45% above VT
$223,100±$39k
30% below VT
$209,900±$17kLowest
34% below VT
$393,500±$41k
24% above VT
Cornwall and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,125±$206Highest
9% below VT
$852±$87Lowest
31% below VT
$1,029±$202
17% below VT
$1,100±$217
11% below VT
Cornwall and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,726Highest
33% above VT
$3,624Lowest
28% below VT
$4,032
20% below VT
$5,860
16% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
61.9%±65.5Highest
VT: 48.4%
48.9%±11.2
VT: 48.4%
37.3%±16.2
VT: 48.4%
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Cornwall and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
13.9%
VT: 10.1%
16.2%Highest
VT: 10.1%
3.7%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%
VT: 73.2%
75.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
86.7%
VT: 73.2%
97.9%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
same as VT
1972
4 yrs older than VT
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
1980Highest
4 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
about the VT average
32 minHighest
36% above VT
22 minLowest
6% below VT
28 min
20% above VT
Work from home
24.4%±6.6Highest
VT: 16.9%
10.1%±4.4
VT: 16.9%
9.4%±4.6Lowest
VT: 16.9%
16.1%±3.2
VT: 16.9%
Cornwall and West Windsor 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 — #26 of 70 in VT — —
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70 Mount Ascutney School District #86
High school in town None in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School Proctor Junior/Senior High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.4Highest
8.7Lowest
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Old photos in History None yet 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.