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Morristown vs Epsom vs Windsor

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Morristown has the shortest commute (21 min average).
Epsom has the highest household income ($98k).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($208k median).

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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.

MeasureMorristownEpsomWindsor
People
Population
5,722Highest
4,939
3,554Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4%
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.9%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
47.8±4.6Highest
23% above U.S.
47.1±3.4
21% above U.S.
44.8±6.5Lowest
15% above U.S.
Morristown and Epsom are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
11.5%±3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.2%±4.9
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Epsom are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.5%±5.2
U.S.: 17.2%
20.7%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Morristown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
40.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.6%±2.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.2%±2.4
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Morristown and Epsom are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$66,273±$5k
18% below U.S.
$97,941±$13kHighest
21% above U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$298,600±$48k
10% below U.S.
$338,400±$19kHighest
about the U.S. average
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
Epsom and Morristown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,214±$123Highest
14% below U.S.
$1,212±$437
14% below U.S.
$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
Morristown and Epsom are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,838Lowest
55% above U.S.
$6,210Highest
99% above U.S.
$5,209
67% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
40%±12.7
U.S.: 51.1%
71.2%±19.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Epsom and Morristown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
9.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
65%
U.S.: 65.2%
87.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
1986Highest
6 yrs newer than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
20% below U.S.
31 minHighest
17% above U.S.
23 min
14% below U.S.
Work from home
11%±4.2
U.S.: 15.1%
13.1%±4.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Epsom and Morristown 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 #35 of 70 in VT #69 of 120 in NH #61 of 70 in VT
School district Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90 Epsom School District —
High school in town Peoples Academy None in town —
Students per teacherat that high school
12.4
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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.