Compare towns
Milbridge vs Windsor vs Sullivan
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Milbridge has the most people working from home (18.9%).
Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).
Sullivan has the most homeowners (85.2%).
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 | Milbridge | Windsor | Sullivan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,222Lowest |
2,060Highest |
1,246 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 50.3±6.2Highest 29% above U.S. |
44.6±12.3Lowest 15% above U.S. |
47.1±15 21% above U.S. |
| Milbridge and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22.5%±4.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
21.1%±8.8 U.S.: 22% |
18%±5.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Milbridge and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 30.2%±5.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
29.2%±8 U.S.: 17.2% |
22.5%±2.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Milbridge and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 24.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
40%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
26% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±1.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.2%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.1%±4Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Sullivan and Milbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $60,536±$16kHighest 25% below U.S. |
$51,197±$4kLowest 37% below U.S. |
$59,643±$14k 26% below U.S. |
| Milbridge and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $240,400±$31kHighest 28% below U.S. |
$170,300±$22kLowest 49% below U.S. |
$222,000±$33k 33% below U.S. |
| Milbridge and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $619±$186Lowest 56% below U.S. |
$1,002±$107Highest 29% below U.S. |
$883±$114 38% below U.S. |
| Windsor and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,022Lowest 35% below U.S. |
$4,878Highest 56% above U.S. |
$2,228 29% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45.8%±22.6Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
31.4%±20Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
34.9%±23.6 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Milbridge and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 18.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
13.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
51.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
85.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 18 minLowest 31% below U.S. |
22 min 16% below U.S. |
26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 18.9%±6.1Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
6.6%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.6%±7.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Milbridge and Sullivan 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 37/MSAD 37 | — | RSU 24 |
| High school in town | None in town | — | Sumner Memorial High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 10.5 |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.