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Windsor vs Springfield vs Campton

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).
Springfield has the most expensive homes ($384k median).
Campton has the most people working from home (28.3%).

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.

MeasureWindsorSpringfieldCampton
People
Population
2,060
1,122Lowest
3,407Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
44.6±12.3Lowest
15% above U.S.
51.4±8.8Highest
32% above U.S.
49.2±3.7
26% above U.S.
Springfield and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.1%±8.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
15.1%±8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±6.8
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
29.2%±8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.8%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±10.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40%
U.S.: 35.7%
36.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
51.2%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
0%±1.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
7.2%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below U.S.
$100,893±$19k
25% above U.S.
$118,870±$21kHighest
47% above U.S.
Campton and Springfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$170,300±$22kLowest
49% below U.S.
$384,100±$50kHighest
15% above U.S.
$356,300±$38k
7% above U.S.
Springfield and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,002±$107Lowest
29% below U.S.
$1,096±$217Highest
22% below U.S.
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Springfield and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,878Lowest
56% above U.S.
$5,946
91% above U.S.
$6,028Highest
93% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
31.4%±20
U.S.: 51.1%
25.9%±64.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
72.6%±44.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Campton and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
51.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
90.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
22 minLowest
16% below U.S.
34 minHighest
30% above U.S.
23 min
12% below U.S.
Work from home
6.6%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.7%±11.6
U.S.: 15.1%
28.3%±10.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Campton and Springfield 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 — #68 of 120 in NH
School district — — Campton School District
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.