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Victory vs Windham vs Concord vs Norton

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).
Windham has the youngest population (median age 44.2).
Concord has the shortest commute (27 min average).
Norton has the most people working from home (25.5%).

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.

MeasureVictoryWindhamConcordNorton
People
Population
53Lowest
594
1,145Highest
108
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census — —
-7.6%
VT: +2.8%
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Median age
64.5±11.1Highest
50% above VT
44.2±7.4Lowest
about the VT average
49.8±6.6
16% above VT
53.8±6.7
25% above VT
Victory and Norton 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%
17.5%±7.9Highest
VT: 17.9%
15.9%±3.8
VT: 17.9%
13%±21.1
VT: 17.9%
Windham and Concord 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%
23.2%±8.1Lowest
VT: 21.4%
27.1%±4
VT: 21.4%
31.5%±15.8
VT: 21.4%
Victory and Norton 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%
48.1%Highest
VT: 43.8%
22.1%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
28.7%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±26.7Lowest
VT: 7%
0.8%±1.1
VT: 7%
2.2%±2.1
VT: 7%
4.6%±10.7Highest
VT: 7%
Norton and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian —
$94,500±$12kHighest
16% above VT
$73,304±$9k
10% below VT
$65,625±$23kLowest
19% below VT
Windham and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied —
$353,900±$20kHighest
12% above VT
$159,300±$8kLowest
50% below VT
$200,000±$32k
37% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly — —
$1,111±$29
10% below VT
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,500Lowest
50% below VT
$5,951Highest
18% above VT
$3,026
40% below VT
$2,769
45% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
VT: 48.4%
41.2%±94
VT: 48.4%
43.3%±82.4Highest
VT: 48.4%
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Concord and Windham 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%
9.9%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
13.2%
VT: 10.1%
13%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
71.4%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
82.9%
VT: 73.2%
93.6%
VT: 73.2%
100%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1986Highest
10 yrs newer than VT
1982
6 yrs newer than VT
1977
1 yr newer than VT
1974Lowest
2 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 min
13% above VT
27 min
14% above VT
27 minLowest
13% above VT
39 minHighest
68% above VT
Work from home
0%±52.6Lowest
VT: 16.9%
20.5%±5.6
VT: 16.9%
8.7%±4.7
VT: 16.9%
25.5%±18Highest
VT: 16.9%
Norton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 —
High school in town — — None in town —
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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.