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Londonderry vs Cabot vs Weston vs Windham

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cabot has the most kids (27.2% under 18).
Weston has the most expensive homes ($538k median).
Windham has the most renters (17.1% rent).

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.

MeasureLondonderryCabotWestonWindham
People
Population
1,873Highest
1,579
685
594Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+8.5%
VT: +2.8%
+0.7%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+10.1%Highest
VT: +2.8%
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Median age
51.2±2.8
19% above VT
40.3±6.6Lowest
6% below VT
60.5±7Highest
40% above VT
44.2±7.4
about the VT average
Weston and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
11.3%±3.9Lowest
VT: 17.9%
27.2%±5.1Highest
VT: 17.9%
15.2%±4.2
VT: 17.9%
17.5%±7.9
VT: 17.9%
Cabot and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.4%±5.4
VT: 21.4%
21%±6.4Lowest
VT: 21.4%
44.2%±2.8Highest
VT: 21.4%
23.2%±8.1
VT: 21.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
35.8%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
44.7%
VT: 43.8%
66.7%Highest
VT: 43.8%
48.1%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.6%±2Highest
VT: 7%
2.2%±1.6
VT: 7%
1.2%±1.9
VT: 7%
0.8%±1.1Lowest
VT: 7%
Londonderry and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$85,179±$21k
5% above VT
$77,031±$16kLowest
5% below VT
$115,000±$20kHighest
42% above VT
$94,500±$12k
16% above VT
Weston and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$346,300±$55k
9% above VT
$268,500±$77kLowest
15% below VT
$537,700±$77kHighest
70% above VT
$353,900±$20k
12% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,014±$731Lowest
18% below VT
$1,243±$354
about the VT average
$1,375±$729Highest
11% above VT
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Weston and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,162
about the VT average
$4,639Lowest
8% below VT
$7,076Highest
40% above VT
$5,951
18% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.1%±29.7Highest
VT: 48.4%
44.1%±26.7
VT: 48.4%
33.3%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
41.2%±94
VT: 48.4%
Londonderry and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.4%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
9%
VT: 10.1%
4.3%
VT: 10.1%
9.9%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.1%
VT: 73.2%
83.7%
VT: 73.2%
91.4%Highest
VT: 73.2%
82.9%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs newer than VT
1977
1 yr newer than VT
1969Lowest
7 yrs older than VT
1982Highest
6 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
4% above VT
30 minHighest
27% above VT
24 minLowest
about the VT average
27 min
14% above VT
Work from home
13.3%±5.3Lowest
VT: 16.9%
21.4%±4.2
VT: 16.9%
31.2%±7.8Highest
VT: 16.9%
20.5%±5.6
VT: 16.9%
Weston and Cabot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 — — —
High school in town None in town — — —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story None yet None yet None yet None yet

VT 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.