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Victory vs West Windsor vs Lunenburg

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Victory has the oldest population (median age 64.5).
West Windsor has the most people working from home (16.1%).
Lunenburg has the youngest population (median age 51.2).

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.

MeasureVictoryWest WindsorLunenburg
People
Population
53Lowest
1,171
1,267Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+22.3%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-4.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
64.5±11.1Highest
50% above VT
54±5.9
25% above VT
51.2±4.2Lowest
19% above VT
Victory and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
7.5%±51Lowest
VT: 17.9%
19.8%±10Highest
VT: 17.9%
14.1%±3
VT: 17.9%
West Windsor and Lunenburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
47.2%±39.7Highest
VT: 21.4%
25.5%±6.7
VT: 21.4%
24.1%±3.6Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Victory and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
26.5%
VT: 43.8%
59.7%Highest
VT: 43.8%
14.6%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±26.7Lowest
VT: 7%
6.1%±3.6Highest
VT: 7%
2.6%±1.4
VT: 7%
West Windsor and Lunenburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian —
$108,750±$18kHighest
34% above VT
$53,125±$9kLowest
35% below VT
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied —
$393,500±$41kHighest
24% above VT
$164,000±$11kLowest
48% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,100±$217Highest
11% below VT
$1,025±$172Lowest
17% below VT
West Windsor and Lunenburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,500Lowest
50% below VT
$5,860Highest
16% above VT
$2,702
46% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
52.5%±57.6Highest
VT: 48.4%
Lunenburg and Victory are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
45.3%Highest
VT: 10.1%
3.7%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
10.6%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
71.4%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
97.9%Highest
VT: 73.2%
82.6%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1986Highest
10 yrs newer than VT
1980
4 yrs newer than VT
1972Lowest
4 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minLowest
13% above VT
28 min
20% above VT
30 minHighest
28% above VT
Work from home
0%±52.6Lowest
VT: 16.9%
16.1%±3.2Highest
VT: 16.9%
4.9%±2.9
VT: 16.9%
Schools
School district — Mount Ascutney School District #86 Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
High school in town — None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
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.