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Newfields vs Windsor vs Cornwall

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 grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.3%).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($208k median).
Cornwall has the oldest population (median age 50.4).

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.

MeasureNewfieldsWindsorCornwall
People
Population
2,023
3,554Highest
1,208Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
44.1±1.8Lowest
13% above U.S.
44.8±6.5
15% above U.S.
50.4±4.6Highest
30% above U.S.
Cornwall and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.9%±1.6
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
18.7%±3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Newfields 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%
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.7%±6.1
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
68.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
54.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±3.1
U.S.: 6.4%
Newfields and Cornwall 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.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
$114,583±$32k
42% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$646,400±$34kHighest
94% above U.S.
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
$458,000±$49k
38% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,875±$323Highest
33% above U.S.
$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
$1,125±$206
20% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$5,209Lowest
67% above U.S.
$6,726
116% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.3%±40.8
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
24 min
11% below U.S.
Work from home
25.5%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
24.4%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
Newfields and Cornwall 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 — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
High school in town None 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.