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Leeds vs Windsor

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Leeds has the most people working from home (10%).
Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.2%).

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.

MeasureLeedsWindsor
People
Population
2,285Lowest
2,690Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.8%Lowest
ME: +2.6%
+2.2%Highest
ME: +2.6%
Median age
38.2±8.3Lowest
15% below ME
43.5±8Highest
about the ME average
Windsor and Leeds are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
30.6%±9.4Highest
ME: 18.1%
23.2%±6.4Lowest
ME: 18.1%
Leeds and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
14.8%±2.1Highest
ME: 22.4%
14.3%±4.4Lowest
ME: 22.4%
Leeds and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
23%Highest
ME: 36.2%
21%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.4%±3.7Highest
ME: 5.8%
2%±1.6Lowest
ME: 5.8%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$85,208±$14kHighest
14% above ME
$63,178±$5kLowest
15% below ME
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$257,800±$27kHighest
13% below ME
$228,800±$22kLowest
23% below ME
Leeds and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$940±$461Lowest
17% below ME
$1,265±$400Highest
11% above ME
Windsor and Leeds are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,565Highest
16% below ME
$2,160Lowest
29% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
27.1%±11.5Lowest
ME: 48.4%
46.2%±31.6Highest
ME: 48.4%
Windsor and Leeds are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
19.8%Highest
ME: 10.7%
7.5%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.8%Highest
ME: 74.3%
89.1%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1989Highest
12 yrs newer than ME
1986Lowest
9 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
34 minLowest
37% above ME
36 minHighest
45% above ME
Work from home
10%±3.8Highest
ME: 15.9%
6.5%±3Lowest
ME: 15.9%
Leeds 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 — #44 of 133 in ME
School district RSU 52/MSAD 52 RSU 12
High school in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story None yet None yet

ME 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.