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Croydon vs Morrisville 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

Croydon has the most homeowners (86.6%).
Morrisville has the most people working from home (12.9%).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($170k median).

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.

MeasureCroydonMorrisvilleWindsor
People
Population
798Lowest
2,664Highest
2,060
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
+6.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
43±9.1Lowest
11% above U.S.
45.3±6Highest
16% above U.S.
44.6±12.3
15% above U.S.
Morrisville and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19%±6.3
U.S.: 22%
15.1%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.1%±8.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Croydon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.4%±3.6
U.S.: 17.2%
20.9%±3.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.2%±8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Croydon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
21.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
32.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
40%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4%±3.3
U.S.: 6.4%
10.6%±5.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Morrisville and Croydon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$98,333±$21kHighest
22% above U.S.
$68,240±$15k
15% below U.S.
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below U.S.
Croydon and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$317,300±$33kHighest
5% below U.S.
$276,300±$20k
17% below U.S.
$170,300±$22kLowest
49% below U.S.
Croydon and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$991±$336Lowest
30% below U.S.
$1,289±$116Highest
9% below U.S.
$1,002±$107
29% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,806Lowest
22% above U.S.
$4,542
46% above U.S.
$4,878Highest
56% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
7.1%±75.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
49.5%±15.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.4%±20
U.S.: 51.1%
Morrisville and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
17.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
52.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
51.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1973
7 yrs older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
22 min
15% below U.S.
22 minLowest
16% below U.S.
Work from home
5.3%±4.9Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.9%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±4.7
U.S.: 15.1%
Morrisville and 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 — — #61 of 70 in VT
School district Croydon School District — —
High school in town None in town — —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story None yet None yet None yet

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.