Compare towns
Londonderry vs Weston vs Winhall vs Windham
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 most affordable homes ($346k median).
Weston has the most people working from home (31.2%).
Winhall has the most renters (19.5% rent).
Windham has the youngest population (median age 44.2).
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 | Weston | Winhall | Windham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,873Highest |
685 |
752 |
594Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +8.5%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+10.1% VT: +2.8% |
+53.7%Highest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 51.2±2.8 19% above VT |
60.5±7Highest 40% above VT |
48.9±6.1 13% above VT |
44.2±7.4Lowest 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% |
15.2%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
17%±6.8 VT: 17.9% |
17.5%±7.9Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Windham and Winhall 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% |
44.2%±2.8Highest VT: 21.4% |
20.6%±5.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
23.2%±8.1 VT: 21.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.8%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
66.7% VT: 43.8% |
67.4%Highest VT: 43.8% |
48.1% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.6%±2 VT: 7% |
1.2%±1.9 VT: 7% |
3.1%±4Highest VT: 7% |
0.8%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
| Winhall and Londonderry 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 |
$115,000±$20kHighest 42% above VT |
$95,500±$23k 18% above VT |
$94,500±$12k 16% above VT |
| Weston 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 |
$537,700±$77kHighest 70% above VT |
$471,800±$55k 49% above VT |
$353,900±$20k 12% above VT |
| Weston and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,014±$731Lowest 18% below VT |
$1,375±$729Highest 11% above VT |
$1,094±$732 11% below VT |
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| Weston 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 |
$7,076Highest 40% above VT |
$6,567 30% above VT |
$5,951 18% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.1%±29.7Highest VT: 48.4% |
33.3%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
37.5%±38.9 VT: 48.4% |
41.2%±94 VT: 48.4% |
| Londonderry and Windham 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% |
4.3% VT: 10.1% |
5.3% VT: 10.1% |
9.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.1% VT: 73.2% |
91.4%Highest VT: 73.2% |
80.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
82.9% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 2 yrs newer than VT |
1969Lowest 7 yrs older than VT |
1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT |
1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 24 min 4% above VT |
24 minLowest about the VT average |
27 min 13% above VT |
27 minHighest 14% above VT |
| Work from home | 13.3%±5.3Lowest VT: 16.9% |
31.2%±7.8Highest VT: 16.9% |
18.4%±9 VT: 16.9% |
20.5%±5.6 VT: 16.9% |
| Weston and Windham 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 | — | — | — |
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| 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.