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Windsor vs Coventry

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).
Coventry has the most homeowners (82.8%).

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.

MeasureWindsorCoventry
People
Population
2,060Highest
917Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.5%Highest
VT: +2.8%
+1.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
44.6±12.3Lowest
3% above VT
45.2±5.2Highest
5% above VT
Coventry and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.1%±8.8Highest
VT: 17.9%
20.2%±4.1Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Windsor and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
29.2%±8Highest
VT: 21.4%
22.5%±3.3Lowest
VT: 21.4%
Windsor and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40%Highest
VT: 43.8%
21.7%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±1.4Lowest
VT: 7%
3.7%±3.5Highest
VT: 7%
Coventry and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below VT
$59,342±$3kHighest
27% below VT
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$170,300±$22kLowest
46% below VT
$197,900±$55kHighest
37% below VT
Coventry and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,002±$107Highest
19% below VT
$755±$108Lowest
39% below VT
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,878Highest
3% below VT
$2,375Lowest
53% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
31.4%±20Highest
VT: 48.4%
1.5%±27.7Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Windsor and Coventry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.8%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
19.6%Highest
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
51.6%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
82.8%Highest
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1938Lowest
38 yrs older than VT
1993Highest
17 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
22 minLowest
6% below VT
36 minHighest
53% above VT
Work from home
6.6%±4.7Lowest
VT: 16.9%
8.6%±3.7Highest
VT: 16.9%
Coventry and Windsor 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 #61 of 70 in VT —
School district — Coventry 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.