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Weathersfield vs Windsor

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Weathersfield has the most people working from home (26.2%).
Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).

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.

MeasureWeathersfieldWindsor
People
Population
2,856Highest
2,060Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.6%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
+3.5%Highest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
48.3±5.4Highest
12% above VT
44.6±12.3Lowest
3% above VT
Weathersfield and Windsor 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%
21.1%±8.8Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Weathersfield and 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%
29.2%±8Highest
VT: 21.4%
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%
40%Highest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
8.8%±3.8Highest
VT: 7%
1.2%±1.4Lowest
VT: 7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$83,095±$12kHighest
about the VT average
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below VT
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$252,700±$50kHighest
20% below VT
$170,300±$22kLowest
46% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,401±$61Highest
14% above VT
$1,002±$107Lowest
19% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,540Lowest
10% below VT
$4,878Highest
3% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
80.3%±100Highest
VT: 48.4%
31.4%±20Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Weathersfield and 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%
7.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.9%Highest
VT: 73.2%
51.6%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Highest
2 yrs newer than VT
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
22 minLowest
8% below VT
22 minHighest
6% below VT
Work from home
26.2%±14.1Highest
VT: 16.9%
6.6%±4.7Lowest
VT: 16.9%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #21 of 70 in VT #61 of 70 in VT
School district Weathersfield School District —
High school in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story 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.