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Stetson vs Windsor vs Levant
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Stetson has the most kids (22.4% under 18).
Windsor has the most renters (42.2% rent).
Levant has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.1%).
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 | Stetson | Windsor | Levant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,151Lowest |
3,554Highest |
3,069 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 42.2±5.1 8% above U.S. |
44.8±6.5Highest 15% above U.S. |
39.7±2.2Lowest about the U.S. average |
| Windsor and Stetson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22.4%±5.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±5.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±4.8 U.S.: 22% |
| Stetson and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 14.2%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
29.7%±6.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
18.1%±4.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Windsor and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 19.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
39.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
21.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0.7%±0.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.2%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Stetson and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $76,023±$28k 6% below U.S. |
$52,484±$11kLowest 35% below U.S. |
$86,071±$22kHighest 7% above U.S. |
| Levant and Stetson are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $205,700±$34kLowest 38% below U.S. |
$207,500±$31k 38% below U.S. |
$268,500±$27kHighest 19% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $800±$377Lowest 43% below U.S. |
$1,026±$89 27% below U.S. |
$1,370±$120Highest 3% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,962Lowest 37% below U.S. |
$5,209Highest 67% above U.S. |
$2,580 17% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 73.7%±42Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
31.5%±17Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
45.7%±14 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Stetson and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
9% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
57.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
81.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1993 13 yrs newer than U.S. |
1945Lowest 35 yrs older than U.S. |
1995Highest 15 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 20% above U.S. |
23 minLowest 14% below U.S. |
31 min 19% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 11%±5.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.3%±5 U.S.: 15.1% |
6.9%±5.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Stetson 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 | #124 of 133 in ME |
| School district | — | — | RSU 87/MSAD 23 |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 12 photos → | 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.
