Compare towns
Gilman vs Windsor vs Windsor vs Baltimore
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Gilman has the most affordable homes ($99k median).
Windsor has the most renters (48.4% rent).
Windsor has the most people working from home (10.3%).
Baltimore has the highest household income ($108k).
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 | Gilman | Windsor | Windsor | Baltimore |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 165Lowest |
2,060 |
3,554Highest |
361 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +3.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+0.2%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 56.2±6Highest 30% above VT |
44.6±12.3Lowest 3% above VT |
44.8±6.5 4% above VT |
51.2±10.3 19% above VT |
| Gilman and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 0%±17.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
21.1%±8.8Highest VT: 17.9% |
19.5%±5.2 VT: 17.9% |
8.9%±6.7 VT: 17.9% |
| Windsor and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 29.1%±16.8 VT: 21.4% |
29.2%±8 VT: 21.4% |
29.7%±6.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
14.7%±4.2Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| 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+ | 22.9%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
40%Highest VT: 43.8% |
39.7% VT: 43.8% |
25.5% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±7.8Highest VT: 7% |
1.2%±1.4 VT: 7% |
0.7%±0.8Lowest VT: 7% |
2.2%±2.7 VT: 7% |
| Gilman and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $57,788±$32k 29% below VT |
$51,197±$4kLowest 37% below VT |
$52,484±$11k 35% below VT |
$107,500±$16kHighest 32% above VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $98,500±$46kLowest 69% below VT |
$170,300±$22k 46% below VT |
$207,500±$31k 34% below VT |
$219,400±$27kHighest 31% below VT |
| Baltimore and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,279±$700Highest 4% above VT |
$1,002±$107Lowest 19% below VT |
$1,026±$89 17% below VT |
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| Gilman and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,806Lowest 44% below VT |
$4,878 3% below VT |
$5,209Highest 3% above VT |
$4,329 14% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 73.9%±69.1Highest VT: 48.4% |
31.4%±20 VT: 48.4% |
31.5%±17 VT: 48.4% |
26.7%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Gilman and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 0%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
7.8%Highest VT: 10.1% |
7.8%Highest VT: 10.1% |
1.1% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 61% VT: 73.2% |
51.6%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
57.8% VT: 73.2% |
85.8%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1945 31 yrs older than VT |
1977Highest 1 yr newer than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | — | 22 min 6% below VT |
23 minHighest 3% below VT |
21 minLowest 11% below VT |
| Work from home | 0%±13.5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
6.6%±4.7 VT: 16.9% |
10.3%±5Highest VT: 16.9% |
9.8%±4.4 VT: 16.9% |
| Windsor and Baltimore 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 | — |
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VT 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.