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Warner vs Tuftonboro vs Windsor

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Warner has the most people working from home (16.6%).
Tuftonboro has the most expensive homes ($462k median).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($208k median).

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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.

MeasureWarnerTuftonboroWindsor
People
Population
2,959
2,569Lowest
3,554Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
43.7±4Lowest
12% above U.S.
51.9±7.5Highest
33% above U.S.
44.8±6.5
15% above U.S.
Tuftonboro and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.3%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.2%±4.7
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Tuftonboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.4%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
27.8%±6.9
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Tuftonboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
42.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
37.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.3%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.8%±0.8
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$94,022±$18k
16% above U.S.
$100,574±$16kHighest
25% above U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
Tuftonboro and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$353,100±$22k
6% above U.S.
$462,300±$46kHighest
39% above U.S.
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,219±$123
14% below U.S.
$1,311±$358Highest
7% below U.S.
$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
Tuftonboro and Warner are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,650Highest
145% above U.S.
$3,004Lowest
4% below U.S.
$5,209
67% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.7%±21.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
6.5%±28.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17
U.S.: 51.1%
Warner and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
74.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
92.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1975
5 yrs older than U.S.
1976Highest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
20% above U.S.
30 min
14% above U.S.
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
Work from home
16.6%±4.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.3%±8.9
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Warner and Tuftonboro 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 Kearsarge Regional School District Governor Wentworth Regional School District —
High school in town None in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story 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.