What stands out worked out from the figures below

Weathersfield has the most people working from home (26.2%).

West Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+22.3%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Weathersfield	West Windsor
People
Population	2,856Highest	1,171Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+0.6%Lowest VT: +2.8%	+22.3%Highest VT: +2.8%
Median age	48.3±5.4Lowest 12% above VT	54±5.9Highest 25% above VT
	West Windsor and Weathersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	22%±6Highest VT: 17.9%	19.8%±10Lowest VT: 17.9%
	Weathersfield and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	25.4%±5.8Lowest VT: 21.4%	25.5%±6.7Highest VT: 21.4%
	West Windsor and Weathersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	37.2%Lowest VT: 43.8%	59.7%Highest VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	8.8%±3.8Highest VT: 7%	6.1%±3.6Lowest VT: 7%
	Weathersfield and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$83,095±$12kLowest about the VT average	$108,750±$18kHighest 34% above VT
	West Windsor and Weathersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$252,700±$50kLowest 20% below VT	$393,500±$41kHighest 24% above VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,401±$61Highest 14% above VT	$1,100±$217Lowest 11% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly	$4,540Lowest 10% below VT	$5,860Highest 16% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	80.3%±100Highest VT: 48.4%	0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4%
	Weathersfield and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	8.8%Highest VT: 10.1%	3.7%Lowest VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	89.9%Lowest VT: 73.2%	97.9%Highest VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1978Lowest 2 yrs newer than VT	1980Highest 4 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	22 minLowest 8% below VT	28 minHighest 20% above VT
Work from home	26.2%±14.1Highest VT: 16.9%	16.1%±3.2Lowest VT: 16.9%
	Weathersfield and West 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	#21 of 70 in VT	—
School district	Weathersfield School District	Mount Ascutney School District #86
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.