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Limerick vs Newfield vs Windsor vs Cornish

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Limerick has the most people working from home (15.2%).
Newfield has the oldest population (median age 52.8).
Windsor has the most renters (42.2% rent).
Cornish has the youngest population (median age 39).

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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.

MeasureLimerickNewfieldWindsorCornish
People
Population
3,400
1,580Lowest
3,554Highest
1,803
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+10.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+8.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
40.4±9.2
4% above U.S.
52.8±8.1Highest
36% above U.S.
44.8±6.5
15% above U.S.
39±8.5Lowest
about the U.S. average
Newfield and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.7%±5.5
U.S.: 22%
12.6%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
18.2%±3.3
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
17.1%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
26.9%±6
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.4%±4.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Newfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
27.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
21.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
21%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±2.2
U.S.: 6.4%
2.7%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.8%±1.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cornish and Newfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$101,172±$15kHighest
25% above U.S.
$57,188±$20k
29% below U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
$69,038±$4k
14% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$269,400±$29k
19% below U.S.
$318,100±$27kHighest
4% below U.S.
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
$274,200±$84k
18% below U.S.
Newfield and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,758±$407Highest
24% above U.S.
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$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
$1,196±$148
15% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,520
19% below U.S.
$2,402
23% below U.S.
$5,209Highest
67% above U.S.
$2,309Lowest
26% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
38.8%±14.2
U.S.: 51.1%
33.3%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.8%±17.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornish and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
10.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
6.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
96.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1994Highest
14 yrs newer than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
38 min
42% above U.S.
49 minHighest
85% above U.S.
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
31 min
18% above U.S.
Work from home
15.2%±6.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.1%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5
U.S.: 15.1%
8.5%±2.4
U.S.: 15.1%
Limerick 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 57/MSAD 57 — —
High school in town — None in town — —
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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.