What stands out worked out from the figures below

West Windsor has the highest household income ($109k).

Westmore has the most affordable homes ($330k median).

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	West Windsor	Westmore
People
Population	1,171Highest	465Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+22.3% VT: +2.8%	—
Median age	54±5.9Highest 25% above VT	51.5±11.5Lowest 19% above VT
	West Windsor and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	19.8%±10Lowest VT: 17.9%	21.5%±6.9Highest VT: 17.9%
	Westmore and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	25.5%±6.7Lowest VT: 21.4%	28%±3.8Highest VT: 21.4%
	Westmore 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+	59.7%Highest VT: 43.8%	32.2%Lowest VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	6.1%±3.6Highest VT: 7%	2.4%±2.1Lowest VT: 7%
	West Windsor and Westmore 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	$87,188±$11kLowest 7% above VT
	West Windsor and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$393,500±$41kHighest 24% above VT	$330,000±$137kLowest 4% above VT
	West Windsor and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,100±$217Highest 11% below VT	$1,050±$820Lowest 15% below VT
	West Windsor and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$5,860Highest 16% above VT	$5,357Lowest 6% above VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4%	35%±94.2Highest VT: 48.4%
	Westmore and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	3.7%Lowest VT: 10.1%	11.6%Highest VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	97.9%Highest VT: 73.2%	88.2%Lowest VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1980Highest 4 yrs newer than VT	1977Lowest 1 yr newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	28 minLowest 20% above VT	35 minHighest 49% above VT
Work from home	16.1%±3.2Highest VT: 16.9%	14%±5.6Lowest VT: 16.9%
	West Windsor and Westmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	Mount Ascutney School District #86	—
High school in town	None in town	—
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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.