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Windsor vs Georgetown

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Windsor has the most affordable homes ($390k median).
Georgetown has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).

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.

MeasureWindsorGeorgetown
People
Population
1,065Lowest
8,474Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-7.6%Lowest
MA: +7.4%
+3.5%Highest
MA: +7.4%
Median age
44.8±6.4Highest
12% above MA
42.8±3.5Lowest
7% above MA
Windsor and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.8%±5.1Lowest
MA: 19.4%
23.5%±3.5Highest
MA: 19.4%
Georgetown and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
18.6%±4.9Highest
MA: 17.9%
18.5%±2.9Lowest
MA: 17.9%
Windsor and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
41.5%Lowest
MA: 47.3%
56.1%Highest
MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.7%±1.7Lowest
MA: 7.9%
3.7%±1.6Highest
MA: 7.9%
Georgetown and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$115,563±$10kLowest
11% above MA
$151,595±$23kHighest
46% above MA
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$389,700±$32kLowest
31% below MA
$651,200±$23kHighest
16% above MA
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$2,223±$506
26% above MA
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,867Lowest
35% below MA
$7,272Highest
21% above MA
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
MA: 51.8%
53.7%±22.5Highest
MA: 51.8%
Georgetown and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.8%
MA: 10%
3.8%
MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
96.2%Highest
MA: 62.5%
84%Lowest
MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year
1970Lowest
6 yrs newer than MA
1974Highest
10 yrs newer than MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
37 minHighest
27% above MA
34 minLowest
15% above MA
Work from home
21.2%±5.8Highest
MA: 18.6%
20.2%±3.8Lowest
MA: 18.6%
Windsor and Georgetown 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 — #140 of 282 in MA
School district — Georgetown
High school in town — Georgetown High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
9.3
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MA 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.