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Lee vs Windsor vs Winn
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Lee has the most people working from home (11.9%).
Windsor has the shortest commute (23 min average).
Winn has the most affordable homes ($96k 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.
| Measure | Lee | Windsor | Winn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 925 |
3,554Highest |
287Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.7%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.2%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 51.5±11.5 32% above U.S. |
44.8±6.5Lowest 15% above U.S. |
57.1±6.1Highest 47% above U.S. |
| Winn and Lee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.8%±4.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±5.2 U.S.: 22% |
12.2%±8.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Lee and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24.5%±4.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
29.7%±6.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
30.3%±14.8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Winn and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 14.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
39.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
25.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.8%±2.4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0.7%±0.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.8%±5.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Lee and Winn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $49,886±$5k 38% below U.S. |
$52,484±$11kHighest 35% below U.S. |
$36,333±$7kLowest 55% below U.S. |
| Windsor and Lee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $174,500±$25k 48% below U.S. |
$207,500±$31kHighest 38% below U.S. |
$95,600±$5kLowest 71% below U.S. |
| Windsor and Lee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,026±$89Highest 27% below U.S. |
$850±$505Lowest 40% below U.S. |
| Windsor and Winn are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,547 50% below U.S. |
$5,209Highest 67% above U.S. |
$1,235Lowest 60% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 80%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
31.5%±17Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
100%±73.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Winn and Lee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 19.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
7.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
22%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 97%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
57.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
86.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979Highest 1 yr older than U.S. |
1945Lowest 35 yrs older than U.S. |
1953 27 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 min 32% above U.S. |
23 minLowest 14% below U.S. |
37 minHighest 41% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 11.9%±4.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.3%±5 U.S.: 15.1% |
1.7%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Lee 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 | RSU 30/MSAD 30 | — | RSU 30/MSAD 30 |
| High school in town | None in town | — | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 12 photos → | 3 photos → |
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.