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Morgan vs Barton vs Windsor
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Morgan has the highest household income ($91k).
Barton has the most affordable homes ($147k median).
Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.2%).
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 | Morgan | Barton | Windsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 827 |
730Lowest |
3,554Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -14.8%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
-6.4% VT: +2.8% |
+0.2%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 40.9±6.4 5% below VT |
40±5.5Lowest 7% below VT |
44.8±6.5Highest 4% above VT |
| Windsor and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.5%±4.7 VT: 17.9% |
24.1%±5.4Highest VT: 17.9% |
19.5%±5.2Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Barton and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 27.7%±6.6 VT: 21.4% |
21.2%±4.2Lowest VT: 21.4% |
29.7%±6.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Windsor and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 34% VT: 43.8% |
21.7%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
39.7%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.3%±1 VT: 7% |
1.9%±1.6Highest VT: 7% |
0.7%±0.8Lowest VT: 7% |
| Barton and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $91,250±$25kHighest 12% above VT |
$40,833±$8kLowest 50% below VT |
$52,484±$11k 35% below VT |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $311,300±$66kHighest about the VT average |
$146,900±$30kLowest 54% below VT |
$207,500±$31k 34% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,112±$64Highest 10% below VT |
$761±$150Lowest 38% below VT |
$1,026±$89 17% below VT |
| Morgan and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,426 32% below VT |
$3,185Lowest 37% below VT |
$5,209Highest 3% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±40.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
58.8%±18.2Highest VT: 48.4% |
31.5%±17 VT: 48.4% |
| Barton and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10% VT: 10.1% |
25.8%Highest VT: 10.1% |
7.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.8%Highest VT: 73.2% |
52.7%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
57.8% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973Highest 3 yrs older than VT |
1945Lowest 31 yrs older than VT |
1945Lowest 31 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min 15% above VT |
31 minHighest 32% above VT |
23 minLowest 3% below VT |
| Work from home | 22.4%±6.5Highest VT: 16.9% |
16.5%±10.4 VT: 16.9% |
10.3%±5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
| Morgan and Barton 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 | — | #38 of 70 in VT | #61 of 70 in VT |
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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.