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Edgecomb vs Windsor 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

Edgecomb has the highest household income ($109k).
Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).
Windsor has the oldest population (median age 44.8).

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.

MeasureEdgecombWindsorWindsor
People
Population
1,251Lowest
2,060
3,554Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-4.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
41±8.8Lowest
5% above U.S.
44.6±12.3
15% above U.S.
44.8±6.5Highest
15% above U.S.
Windsor and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.9%±4.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.1%±8.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24.5%±7.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.2%±8
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
39.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
40%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
8%±6.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Edgecomb and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$108,750±$18kHighest
35% above U.S.
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below U.S.
$52,484±$11k
35% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$348,400±$36kHighest
5% above U.S.
$170,300±$22kLowest
49% below U.S.
$207,500±$31k
38% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,002±$107Lowest
29% below U.S.
$1,026±$89Highest
27% below U.S.
Windsor and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,577Lowest
15% above U.S.
$4,878
56% above U.S.
$5,209Highest
67% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
21.1%±43.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.4%±20
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Windsor and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
90.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
51.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1945
35 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
22 minLowest
16% below U.S.
22 min
16% below U.S.
23 minHighest
14% below U.S.
Work from home
12.3%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5
U.S.: 15.1%
Edgecomb 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 #61 of 70 in VT
School district Edgecomb Public Schools — —
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.