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Westminster vs Landgrove vs Winhall
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Westminster has the most kids (28.4% under 18).
Landgrove has the highest household income ($196k).
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.
| Measure | Westminster | Landgrove | Winhall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 497 |
225Lowest |
752Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | — | +53.7% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 43.3±11.5Lowest about the VT average |
56.9±12.8Highest 32% above VT |
48.9±6.1 13% above VT |
| Landgrove and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 28.4%±7.1Highest VT: 17.9% |
17.3%±10.8 VT: 17.9% |
17%±6.8Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Westminster and Landgrove are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.7%±11.4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
36.9%±15.1Highest VT: 21.4% |
20.6%±5.3 VT: 21.4% |
| Landgrove and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 45.4%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
91.2%Highest VT: 43.8% |
67.4% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±3.5Lowest VT: 7% |
2.7%±2.7 VT: 7% |
3.1%±4Highest VT: 7% |
| Winhall and Landgrove 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 VT average |
$195,938±$167kHighest 141% above VT |
$95,500±$23k 18% above VT |
| Landgrove and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $313,600±$39kLowest about the VT average |
$759,400±$157kHighest 140% above VT |
$471,800±$55k 49% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $749±$315Lowest 39% below VT |
— | $1,094±$732Highest 11% below VT |
| Winhall and Westminster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,480Lowest 11% below VT |
$10,000+Highest at least 98% above VT |
$6,567 30% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 6.1%±43.8 VT: 48.4% |
0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
37.5%±38.9Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Winhall and Westminster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2.2% VT: 10.1% |
0.4%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
5.3%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.1%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
94.4%Highest VT: 73.2% |
80.5% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1979 3 yrs newer than VT |
1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minHighest 26% above VT |
23 minLowest about the VT average |
27 min 13% above VT |
| Work from home | 23.1%±15.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
17.6%±7.7Lowest VT: 16.9% |
18.4%±9 VT: 16.9% |
| Westminster and Winhall 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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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.