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Fitzwilliam vs Warner 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

Fitzwilliam has the most homeowners (94.2%).
Warner has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($208k 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.

MeasureFitzwilliamWarnerWindsor
People
Population
2,278Lowest
2,959
3,554Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.2±4.2Highest
26% above U.S.
43.7±4Lowest
12% above U.S.
44.8±6.5
15% above U.S.
Fitzwilliam and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.1%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.3%±3.3
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27%±3.4
U.S.: 17.2%
20.4%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Fitzwilliam are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
37.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
42.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2%±0.8
U.S.: 6.4%
5.3%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$100,735±$11kHighest
25% above U.S.
$94,022±$18k
16% above U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
Fitzwilliam and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$305,900±$34k
8% below U.S.
$353,100±$22kHighest
6% above U.S.
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
Warner and Fitzwilliam are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,219±$123Highest
14% below U.S.
$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
Warner and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,173Lowest
66% above U.S.
$7,650Highest
145% above U.S.
$5,209
67% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
72.1%±51.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.7%±21.3
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Fitzwilliam and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
9.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.2%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
74.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1967
13 yrs older than U.S.
1975Highest
5 yrs older than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
39 minHighest
49% above U.S.
32 min
20% above U.S.
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
Work from home
18.6%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.6%±4.8
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Fitzwilliam and Warner 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 Monadnock Regional School District Kearsarge Regional School District —
High school in town None 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.