What stands out worked out from the figures below

Huntington has the highest household income ($94k).

Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.2%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Huntington	Windsor
People
Population	1,853Lowest	3,554Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-0.2%Lowest VT: +2.8%	+0.2%Highest VT: +2.8%
Median age	47.6±4.9Highest 10% above VT	44.8±6.5Lowest 4% above VT
	Huntington and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	18.2%±2.9Lowest VT: 17.9%	19.5%±5.2Highest VT: 17.9%
	Windsor and Huntington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	18.5%±3.5Lowest VT: 21.4%	29.7%±6.9Highest VT: 21.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	56.8%Highest VT: 43.8%	39.7%Lowest VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.4%±1.1Highest VT: 7%	0.7%±0.8Lowest VT: 7%
	Huntington and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$94,497±$3kHighest 16% above VT	$52,484±$11kLowest 35% below VT
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$338,300±$28kHighest 7% above VT	$207,500±$31kLowest 34% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$986±$511Lowest 20% below VT	$1,026±$89Highest 17% below VT
	Windsor and Huntington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$5,570Highest 11% above VT	$5,209Lowest 3% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	25.9%±14Lowest VT: 48.4%	31.5%±17Highest VT: 48.4%
	Windsor and Huntington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	5.8%Lowest VT: 10.1%	7.8%Highest VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	80%Highest VT: 73.2%	57.8%Lowest VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1977Highest 1 yr newer than VT	1945Lowest 31 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	32 minHighest 35% above VT	23 minLowest 3% below VT
Work from home	16.8%±4.6Highest VT: 16.9%	10.3%±5Lowest VT: 16.9%
	Huntington 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	Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401	—
High school in town	None in town	—
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story	None yet	None yet

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.