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Floyd vs West Windsor vs Steuben

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Floyd has the shortest commute (19 min average).
West Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+22.3%).
Steuben has the most affordable homes ($152k 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.

MeasureFloydWest WindsorSteuben
People
Population
3,702Highest
1,171
828Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+22.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42±7
8% above U.S.
54±5.9Highest
39% above U.S.
40.3±7.1Lowest
4% above U.S.
West Windsor and Floyd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
25.2%±5.7
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±10Lowest
U.S.: 22%
27.2%±3.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
Steuben and Floyd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
18.3%±4.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.5%±6.7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.5%±3.6
U.S.: 17.2%
West Windsor and Steuben are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
23.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
59.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
21%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.1%±2.6
U.S.: 6.4%
6.1%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.4%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
West Windsor and Floyd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$98,297±$4k
22% above U.S.
$108,750±$18kHighest
35% above U.S.
$66,181±$15kLowest
18% below U.S.
West Windsor and Floyd are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$204,200±$24k
39% below U.S.
$393,500±$41kHighest
18% above U.S.
$151,600±$22kLowest
54% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,127±$206Highest
20% below U.S.
$1,100±$217
22% below U.S.
$850±$204Lowest
40% below U.S.
Floyd and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,973
27% above U.S.
$5,860Highest
88% above U.S.
$2,641Lowest
15% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.2%±24.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
29.8%±59.9
U.S.: 51.1%
Floyd and Steuben are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.7%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
81%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
97.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
85%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1969Lowest
11 yrs older than U.S.
1980
same as U.S.
1984Highest
4 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
19 minLowest
28% below U.S.
28 minHighest
6% above U.S.
28 min
4% above U.S.
Work from home
12.8%±6.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.1%±3.2
U.S.: 15.1%
20.1%±6.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Steuben and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district HOLLAND PATENT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Mount Ascutney School District #86 —
High school in town None in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
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.