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Windsor vs Windsor vs Vershire
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
Bordering WindsorCornish, NH
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).
Vershire has the most homeowners (81.5%).
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 | Windsor | Windsor | Vershire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,060 |
3,554Highest |
842Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+0.2% VT: +2.8% |
-7.9%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 44.6±12.3Lowest 3% above VT |
44.8±6.5 4% above VT |
45.7±9.3Highest 6% above VT |
| Vershire 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% |
19.5%±5.2 VT: 17.9% |
19.1%±4.5Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Windsor and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 29.2%±8 VT: 21.4% |
29.7%±6.9Highest VT: 21.4% |
22.2%±5Lowest VT: 21.4% |
| Windsor and Windsor 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% |
39.7% VT: 43.8% |
31.8%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±1.4 VT: 7% |
0.7%±0.8Lowest VT: 7% |
5.2%±2.6Highest VT: 7% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $51,197±$4kLowest 37% below VT |
$52,484±$11k 35% below VT |
$71,618±$12kHighest 12% below VT |
| Vershire and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $170,300±$22kLowest 46% below VT |
$207,500±$31k 34% below VT |
$209,100±$55kHighest 34% below VT |
| Vershire and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,002±$107Lowest 19% below VT |
$1,026±$89 17% below VT |
$1,117±$80Highest 9% below VT |
| Vershire and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,878 3% below VT |
$5,209Highest 3% above VT |
$4,640Lowest 8% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 31.4%±20Lowest VT: 48.4% |
31.5%±17 VT: 48.4% |
77.8%±24.5Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Below poverty line | 7.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
7.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
19.5%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 51.6%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
57.8% VT: 73.2% |
81.5%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 38 yrs older than VT |
1945 31 yrs older than VT |
1985Highest 9 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 6% below VT |
23 min 3% below VT |
32 minHighest 38% above VT |
| Work from home | 6.6%±4.7Lowest VT: 16.9% |
10.3%±5 VT: 16.9% |
12.3%±4.1Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Vershire 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 | #61 of 70 in VT | — |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | 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.