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Newfield vs Windsor vs Baldwin vs Denmark

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 renters (42.2% rent).
Baldwin has the highest household income ($68k).
Denmark has the most people working from home (12.7%).

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.

MeasureNewfieldWindsorBaldwinDenmark
People
Population
1,580
3,554Highest
1,170
1,054Lowest
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%
+4.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
52.8±8.1
36% above U.S.
44.8±6.5Lowest
15% above U.S.
50.6±4.6
30% above U.S.
54.4±5Highest
40% above U.S.
Denmark and Newfield 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%
15.6%±3.3
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Denmark 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%±6.9
U.S.: 17.2%
27.7%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
31.8%±7.4Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Denmark and Windsor 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%
29.8%
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%
4.1%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
Baldwin and Denmark 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.
$64,167±$10k
21% below U.S.
Baldwin and Denmark 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.
$250,000±$68k
25% 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±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
—
$1,409±$207Highest
about the U.S. average
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,402
23% below U.S.
$5,209Highest
67% above U.S.
$2,540
19% below U.S.
$2,259Lowest
28% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
33.3%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17
U.S.: 51.1%
16.7%±42.9Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
90.6%±31Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Denmark and Newfield 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%
8.9%
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%
92.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
1980Highest
same as 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.
34 min
30% above U.S.
Work from home
6.1%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5
U.S.: 15.1%
8.8%±4.8
U.S.: 15.1%
12.7%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Denmark and Windsor 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 — — —
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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.