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Westminster vs Crown Point

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Westminster has the most people working from home (23.1%).
Crown Point has the most affordable homes ($158k 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.

MeasureWestminsterCrown Point
People
Population
497Lowest
1,984Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+0.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
43.3±11.5Lowest
11% above U.S.
49.9±5.7Highest
28% above U.S.
Crown Point and Westminster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
28.4%±7.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
11.7%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
19.7%±11.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.2%±4Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Crown Point and Westminster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
45.4%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
14%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Crown Point and Westminster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$81,000±$22kLowest
about the U.S. average
$82,813±$25kHighest
about the U.S. average
Crown Point and Westminster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$313,600±$39kHighest
6% below U.S.
$157,900±$21kLowest
53% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$749±$315Lowest
47% below U.S.
$1,625±$960Highest
15% above U.S.
Crown Point and Westminster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,480Highest
44% above U.S.
$2,393Lowest
23% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
6.1%±43.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
14.8%±92.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Crown Point and Westminster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
80.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1975Highest
5 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minHighest
13% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
23.1%±15.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5.2%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Westminster and Crown Point 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 #53 of 70 in VT —
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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.