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Morrisville vs West Windsor

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Morrisville has the most renters (47.5% rent).
West Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+22.3%).

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.

MeasureMorrisvilleWest Windsor
People
Population
2,664Highest
1,171Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.5%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+22.3%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
45.3±6Lowest
5% above VT
54±5.9Highest
25% above VT
West Windsor and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.1%±4.7Lowest
VT: 17.9%
19.8%±10Highest
VT: 17.9%
West Windsor and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.9%±3.9Lowest
VT: 21.4%
25.5%±6.7Highest
VT: 21.4%
West Windsor and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.8%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
59.7%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
10.6%±5.5Highest
VT: 7%
6.1%±3.6Lowest
VT: 7%
Morrisville and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$68,240±$15kLowest
16% below VT
$108,750±$18kHighest
34% above VT
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$276,300±$20kLowest
13% below VT
$393,500±$41kHighest
24% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,289±$116Highest
4% above VT
$1,100±$217Lowest
11% below VT
Morrisville and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,542Lowest
10% below VT
$5,860Highest
16% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
49.5%±15.1Highest
VT: 48.4%
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Morrisville and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
17.8%Highest
VT: 10.1%
3.7%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
52.5%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
97.9%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1973Lowest
3 yrs older than VT
1980Highest
4 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
22 minLowest
5% below VT
28 minHighest
20% above VT
Work from home
12.9%±4.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
16.1%±3.2Highest
VT: 16.9%
West Windsor and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Mount Ascutney School District #86
High school in town — None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History 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.