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Newfields vs Tunbridge 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

Newfields has the highest household income ($198k).
Tunbridge has the most kids (21.1% under 18).
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.

MeasureNewfieldsTunbridgeWindsor
People
Population
2,023
1,253Lowest
3,554Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+4.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
44.1±1.8
13% above U.S.
42.7±8.3Lowest
10% above U.S.
44.8±6.5Highest
15% above U.S.
Windsor and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.9%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.1%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
Tunbridge and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
13.6%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.9%±1.6
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
68.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
42.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.6%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Newfields and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$197,885±$15kHighest
145% above U.S.
$89,464±$26k
11% above U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$646,400±$34kHighest
94% above U.S.
$315,300±$23k
5% below U.S.
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,875±$323Highest
33% above U.S.
$1,346±$128
5% below U.S.
$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$4,645Lowest
49% above U.S.
$5,209
67% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.3%±40.8
U.S.: 51.1%
76.7%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Tunbridge and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
14.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
84.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 min
about the U.S. average
31 minHighest
16% above U.S.
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
Work from home
25.5%±3.7
U.S.: 15.1%
25.8%±8.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Tunbridge and Newfields 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 Newfields School District First Branch Unified School District #82 —
High school in town None in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story 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.