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Levant vs Windsor vs Stetson

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%).
Windsor has the most renters (42.2% rent).
Stetson has the most kids (22.4% under 18).

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.

MeasureLevantWindsorStetson
People
Population
3,069
3,554Highest
1,151Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
-1.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
39.7±2.2Lowest
about the U.S. average
44.8±6.5Highest
15% above U.S.
42.2±5.1
8% above U.S.
Windsor and Stetson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.8%±4.8
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.4%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
Stetson and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
18.1%±4.9
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
14.2%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
21.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
19.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.4%±2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Stetson 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±$22kHighest
7% above U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
$76,023±$28k
6% below U.S.
Levant and Stetson 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.
$207,500±$31k
38% below U.S.
$205,700±$34kLowest
38% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,370±$120Highest
3% below U.S.
$1,026±$89
27% below U.S.
$800±$377Lowest
43% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,580
17% below U.S.
$5,209Highest
67% above U.S.
$1,962Lowest
37% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
45.7%±14
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
73.7%±42Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Stetson and Levant 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%
7.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
81.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
87.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1995Highest
15 yrs newer than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
1993
13 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 min
19% above U.S.
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
32 minHighest
20% above U.S.
Work from home
6.9%±5.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5
U.S.: 15.1%
11%±5.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Stetson 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 #61 of 70 in VT —
School district RSU 87/MSAD 23 — —
High school in town None in town — —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet 12 photos → None yet

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.