What stands out worked out from the figures below

Livermore has the most affordable homes ($222k median).

Windsor has the most expensive homes ($338k 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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Livermore	Windsor
People
Population	1,868Highest	254Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+1.5% U.S.: +7.4%	—
Median age	51.4±3.5Highest 32% above U.S.	40.2±18.8Lowest 3% above U.S.
	Livermore and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	17%±5.6Lowest U.S.: 22%	25.2%±14.7Highest U.S.: 22%
	Windsor and Livermore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	24.8%±3.7Highest U.S.: 17.2%	15.7%±8Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
	Livermore and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	21.9%Highest U.S.: 35.7%	12.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	4.5%±2.2Highest U.S.: 6.4%	3.9%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Livermore and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$70,441±$10kLowest 13% below U.S.	$103,750±$40kHighest 29% above U.S.
	Windsor and Livermore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$221,800±$23kLowest 33% below U.S.	$337,500±$40kHighest about the U.S. average
Property taxmedian, yearly	$2,237Lowest 28% below U.S.	$3,381Highest 8% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	75%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1%	66.7%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Livermore and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%	10.8%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	95.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	96.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1971Lowest 9 yrs older than U.S.	1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	27 minLowest 4% above U.S.	32 minHighest 22% above U.S.
Work from home	10.5%±7.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1%	15%±16.5Highest U.S.: 15.1%
	Windsor and Livermore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	RSU 73	—
High school in town	None in town	—
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Old photos in Our Story	None yet	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.