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Windham vs Underhill vs Conesville

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Windham has the shortest commute (27 min average).
Underhill has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.7%).
Conesville has the most affordable homes ($214k 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.

MeasureWindhamUnderhillConesville
People
Population
1,432
3,141Highest
750Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-6.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
56.5±5.1Highest
45% above U.S.
38.1±11.4Lowest
about the U.S. average
50±8.1
29% above U.S.
Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
11.1%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
27.8%±10.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
14.1%±4.8
U.S.: 22%
Underhill and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
31.4%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.6%±6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
28%±2.2
U.S.: 17.2%
Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
50.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.6%±5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
2.9%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Windham and Underhill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$76,477±$17k
5% below U.S.
$92,267±$54kHighest
14% above U.S.
$74,000±$14kLowest
8% below U.S.
Underhill and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$315,600±$74k
5% below U.S.
$446,000±$24kHighest
34% above U.S.
$214,300±$31kLowest
36% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$850±$295Lowest
40% below U.S.
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$892±$296Highest
37% below U.S.
Conesville and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,363Lowest
8% above U.S.
$6,697Highest
115% above U.S.
$3,500
12% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
68.9%±35.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±18.2Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
60%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
6.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89%
U.S.: 65.2%
79.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1979Lowest
1 yr older than U.S.
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
33 min
24% above U.S.
42 minHighest
58% above U.S.
Work from home
17.1%±6.9
U.S.: 15.1%
19.4%±11.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
13.6%±6.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Underhill and Windham 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 — #2 of 70 in VT —
School district — Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.