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Mount Tabor vs Underhill vs Windham

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Mount Tabor has the oldest population (median age 57.8).
Underhill has the most renters (20.2% rent).
Windham has the most expensive homes ($723k 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.

MeasureMount TaborUnderhillWindham
People
Population
304Lowest
3,141
16,038Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+3.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+16.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
57.8±10.6Highest
49% above U.S.
38.1±11.4Lowest
about the U.S. average
41.1±2.9
6% above U.S.
Kids under 18
10.2%±6.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
27.8%±10.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
27.4%±3.3
U.S.: 22%
Underhill and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
42.4%±18.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.6%±6
U.S.: 17.2%
15.5%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
50.1%
U.S.: 35.7%
62.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.6%±4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±1.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Windham and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian —
$92,267±$54kLowest
14% above U.S.
$189,583±$19kHighest
135% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$420,500±$76kLowest
26% above U.S.
$446,000±$24k
34% above U.S.
$723,300±$50kHighest
117% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,143±$367Lowest
52% above U.S.
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$3,218±$350Highest
128% above U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,233Lowest
68% above U.S.
$6,697
115% above U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±18.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
52.2%±50.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Windham and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
79.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1946Lowest
34 yrs older than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
1996Highest
16 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
46 minHighest
72% above U.S.
33 min
24% above U.S.
31 minLowest
17% above U.S.
Work from home
10.4%±8.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
19.4%±11.3
U.S.: 15.1%
21.9%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Windham and Underhill 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 — #2 of 70 in VT #13 of 120 in NH
School district — Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 Windham School District
High school in town — None in town Windham High School
Students per teacherat that high school — —
12.8
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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.