Compare towns
Londonderry vs Milton vs Winhall
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Londonderry has the shortest commute (24 min average).
Milton has the highest household income ($119k).
Winhall has grown the fastest since 2010 (+53.7%).
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 | Londonderry | Milton | Winhall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,873 |
10,769Highest |
752Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +8.5% VT: +2.8% |
+3.6%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+53.7%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 51.2±2.8Highest 19% above VT |
41.6±2.5Lowest 3% below VT |
48.9±6.1 13% above VT |
| Londonderry and Winhall 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% |
17.6%±3.4Highest VT: 17.9% |
17%±6.8 VT: 17.9% |
| Milton and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.4%±5.4Highest VT: 21.4% |
16%±2.6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
20.6%±5.3 VT: 21.4% |
| Londonderry and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.8% VT: 43.8% |
33.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
67.4%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.6%±2Lowest VT: 7% |
3.5%±1.3Highest VT: 7% |
3.1%±4 VT: 7% |
| Milton and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $85,179±$21kLowest 5% above VT |
$118,977±$10kHighest 47% above VT |
$95,500±$23k 18% above VT |
| Milton and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $346,300±$55kLowest 9% above VT |
$372,500±$20k 18% above VT |
$471,800±$55kHighest 49% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,014±$731Lowest 18% below VT |
$1,536±$257Highest 24% above VT |
$1,094±$732 11% below VT |
| Milton and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,162Lowest about the VT average |
$5,610 11% above VT |
$6,567Highest 30% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.1%±29.7 VT: 48.4% |
53.1%±20.6Highest VT: 48.4% |
37.5%±38.9Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Milton and Londonderry 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% |
3.6% VT: 10.1% |
5.3%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.1% VT: 73.2% |
86.9%Highest VT: 73.2% |
80.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Lowest 2 yrs newer than VT |
1985Highest 9 yrs newer than VT |
1982 6 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minLowest 4% above VT |
28 minHighest 18% above VT |
27 min 13% above VT |
| Work from home | 13.3%±5.3Lowest VT: 16.9% |
14.6%±2.9 VT: 16.9% |
18.4%±9Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Winhall and Milton 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 | — | #56 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 | Milton School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | Milton Senior High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 9.3 |
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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.