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Erving vs Windsor vs Millers Falls
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Erving has the highest household income ($78k).
Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).
Millers Falls has the most people working from home (12%).
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.
| Measure | Erving | Windsor | Millers Falls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,703 |
2,060Highest |
1,054Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-12.7%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 43.3±2.4Lowest 11% above U.S. |
44.6±12.3 15% above U.S. |
45.2±7.4Highest 16% above U.S. |
| Millers Falls and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 16.3%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21.1%±8.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.7%±6.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Windsor and Millers Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 22.6%±2.4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
29.2%±8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.2%±7.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Windsor and Millers Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 24.1% U.S.: 35.7% |
40%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
19%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.8%±1.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.2%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.8%±5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Millers Falls and Erving are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $77,656±$9kHighest 4% below U.S. |
$51,197±$4kLowest 37% below U.S. |
$68,750±$10k 15% below U.S. |
| Erving and Millers Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $271,800±$20kHighest 18% below U.S. |
$170,300±$22kLowest 49% below U.S. |
$254,200±$47k 24% below U.S. |
| Erving and Millers Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,163±$213 18% below U.S. |
$1,002±$107Lowest 29% below U.S. |
$1,316±$181Highest 7% below U.S. |
| Millers Falls and Erving are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,870Lowest 40% below U.S. |
$4,878Highest 56% above U.S. |
$2,212 29% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 46.5%±23 U.S.: 51.1% |
31.4%±20Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
47.8%±34.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Millers Falls and Erving are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
13.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
51.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
76.8% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1957Highest 23 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minHighest 6% above U.S. |
22 minLowest 16% below U.S. |
25 min 6% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 3.6%±2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
6.6%±4.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
12%±12.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Millers Falls 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 | Erving | — | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — | — |
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| Old photos in History | 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.