Compare towns
Exeter vs Killington vs Winhall
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Exeter has the most affordable homes ($243k median).
Killington has the shortest commute (16 min average).
Winhall has the highest household income ($96k).
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 | Exeter | Killington | Winhall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 913Highest |
785 |
752Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -14.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+73.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+53.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 51.7±12.6 33% above U.S. |
52.8±4.2Highest 36% above U.S. |
48.9±6.1Lowest 26% above U.S. |
| Killington and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22.7%±7.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
13.9%±5.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17%±6.8 U.S.: 22% |
| Exeter and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 26.9%±10.5Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
21%±5.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.6%±5.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Exeter and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 28.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
57.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
67.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
6.5%±5.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.1%±4 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Killington and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $77,550±$19kLowest 4% below U.S. |
$81,250±$39k about the U.S. average |
$95,500±$23kHighest 18% above U.S. |
| Winhall and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $243,000±$89kLowest 27% below U.S. |
$488,400±$85kHighest 47% above U.S. |
$471,800±$55k 42% above U.S. |
| Killington and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $867±$44Lowest 39% below U.S. |
$1,286±$483Highest 9% below U.S. |
$1,094±$732 23% below U.S. |
| Killington and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,926Lowest 6% below U.S. |
$6,827Highest 119% above U.S. |
$6,567 111% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
49%±25.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
37.5%±38.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Killington and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
5.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
5.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 97.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
74.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
80.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1982 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 29 minHighest 9% above U.S. |
16 minLowest 40% below U.S. |
27 min about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 14.4%±10.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
24.7%±10.2Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
18.4%±9 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Killington and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 | — |
| 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.