Compare towns
Newfield vs Windsor vs Baldwin
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Newfield has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.3%).
Windsor has the most kids (19.5% under 18).
Baldwin has the highest household income ($68k).
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 | Newfield | Windsor | Baldwin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,580 |
3,554Highest |
1,170Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +8.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 52.8±8.1Highest 36% above U.S. |
44.8±6.5Lowest 15% above U.S. |
50.6±4.6 30% above U.S. |
| Newfield and Baldwin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 12.6%±3.8 U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±5.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
12.1%±3Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Windsor and Newfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 26.9%±6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
29.7%±6.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.7%±3.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Windsor and Baldwin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
39.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
23.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±2 U.S.: 6.4% |
0.7%±0.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.3%±2.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Baldwin and Newfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $57,188±$20k 29% below U.S. |
$52,484±$11kLowest 35% below U.S. |
$68,045±$8kHighest 16% below U.S. |
| Baldwin and Newfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $318,100±$27kHighest 4% below U.S. |
$207,500±$31kLowest 38% below U.S. |
$263,200±$38k 21% below U.S. |
| Newfield and Baldwin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,026±$89 27% below U.S. |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,402Lowest 23% below U.S. |
$5,209Highest 67% above U.S. |
$2,540 19% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 33.3%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
31.5%±17 U.S.: 51.1% |
16.7%±42.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Newfield and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
6.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
57.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1945Lowest 35 yrs older than U.S. |
1979Highest 1 yr older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 49 minHighest 85% above U.S. |
23 minLowest 14% below U.S. |
32 min 23% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 6.1%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.3%±5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
8.8%±4.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Windsor and Baldwin 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 57/MSAD 57 | — | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — | — |
| 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.