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Tunbridge vs Underhill vs Windham
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Tunbridge has the most people working from home (25.8%).
Underhill has the most kids (27.8% under 18).
Windham has the shortest commute (27 min average).
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 | Tunbridge | Underhill | Windham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,253 |
3,141Highest |
594Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.1%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+3.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 42.7±8.3 about the VT average |
38.1±11.4Lowest 12% below VT |
44.2±7.4Highest about the VT average |
| Windham and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.1%±4.4 VT: 17.9% |
27.8%±10.9Highest VT: 17.9% |
17.5%±7.9Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Underhill and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.9%±1.6 VT: 21.4% |
17.6%±6Lowest VT: 21.4% |
23.2%±8.1Highest VT: 21.4% |
| Windham and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 42.9%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
50.1%Highest VT: 43.8% |
48.1% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.6%±2Highest VT: 7% |
3.5%±2 VT: 7% |
0.8%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
| Tunbridge and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $89,464±$26kLowest 10% above VT |
$92,267±$54k 14% above VT |
$94,500±$12kHighest 16% above VT |
| Windham and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $315,300±$23kLowest about the VT average |
$446,000±$24kHighest 41% above VT |
$353,900±$20k 12% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,346±$128 9% above VT |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,645Lowest 8% below VT |
$6,697Highest 33% above VT |
$5,951 18% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 76.7%±100Highest VT: 48.4% |
0%±18.2Lowest VT: 48.4% |
41.2%±94 VT: 48.4% |
| Tunbridge and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 14.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
6.4%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
9.9% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.2%Highest VT: 73.2% |
79.8%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
82.9% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 5 yrs newer than VT |
1979Lowest 3 yrs newer than VT |
1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 31% above VT |
33 minHighest 39% above VT |
27 minLowest 14% above VT |
| Work from home | 25.8%±8.2Highest VT: 16.9% |
19.4%±11.3Lowest VT: 16.9% |
20.5%±5.6 VT: 16.9% |
| Tunbridge and Windham 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 | — | #2 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | First Branch Unified School District #82 | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
VT 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.