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Levant vs Royalton vs Windsor
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Levant has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.1%).
Royalton has the most people working from home (17.8%).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($208k 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 | Levant | Royalton | Windsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,069 |
2,752Lowest |
3,554Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 39.7±2.2Lowest about the U.S. average |
43.9±10.1 13% above U.S. |
44.8±6.5Highest 15% above U.S. |
| Windsor and Royalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.8%±4.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
14.4%±5.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±5.2 U.S.: 22% |
| Levant and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.1%±4.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
22.1%±6.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
29.7%±6.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Windsor and Royalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
42.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
39.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
8%±4.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0.7%±0.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Royalton and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $86,071±$22k 7% above U.S. |
$103,938±$24kHighest 29% above U.S. |
$52,484±$11kLowest 35% below U.S. |
| Royalton and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $268,500±$27kHighest 19% below U.S. |
$263,200±$73k 21% below U.S. |
$207,500±$31kLowest 38% below U.S. |
| Levant and Royalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,370±$120Highest 3% below U.S. |
$1,040±$391 26% below U.S. |
$1,026±$89Lowest 27% below U.S. |
| Levant and Royalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,580Lowest 17% below U.S. |
$4,675 50% above U.S. |
$5,209Highest 67% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45.7%±14Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
36.7%±16.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
31.5%±17Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Levant and Royalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9% U.S.: 12.5% |
13%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
63.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
57.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1995Highest 15 yrs newer than U.S. |
1965 15 yrs older than U.S. |
1945Lowest 35 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 19% above U.S. |
20 minLowest 23% below U.S. |
23 min 14% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 6.9%±5.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
17.8%±7.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.3%±5 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Royalton 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 | #124 of 133 in ME | #48 of 70 in VT | #61 of 70 in VT |
| School district | RSU 87/MSAD 23 | White River Unified School District #79 | — |
| High school in town | None in town | White River Valley High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 8.7 |
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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.