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Windsor vs Warwick vs Montgomery
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 youngest population (median age 44.8).
Warwick has grown the fastest since 2010 (0%).
Montgomery has the most kids (22% under 18).
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 | Warwick | Montgomery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,065Highest |
776Lowest |
796 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.6%Lowest MA: +7.4% |
0%Highest MA: +7.4% |
-2.3% MA: +7.4% |
| Median age | 44.8±6.4Lowest 12% above MA |
51.4±7.3Highest 29% above MA |
49.7±5.8 24% above MA |
| Warwick and Montgomery are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 15.8%±5.1 MA: 19.4% |
9.9%±3.4Lowest MA: 19.4% |
22%±5.8Highest MA: 19.4% |
| Montgomery and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.6%±4.9Lowest MA: 17.9% |
23.2%±3.3 MA: 17.9% |
24.9%±7Highest MA: 17.9% |
| Montgomery and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 41.5%Highest MA: 47.3% |
40.5% MA: 47.3% |
38.1%Lowest MA: 47.3% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±1.7 MA: 7.9% |
2.4%±2.1Lowest MA: 7.9% |
4.3%±1.6Highest MA: 7.9% |
| Montgomery 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±$10k 11% above MA |
$93,333±$22kLowest 10% below MA |
$123,000±$19kHighest 18% above MA |
| Montgomery and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $389,700±$32kHighest 31% below MA |
$349,400±$34kLowest 38% below MA |
$357,500±$29k 36% below MA |
| Windsor and Montgomery are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,367±$163 22% below MA |
— |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,867Lowest 35% below MA |
$4,380Highest 27% below MA |
$4,283 29% below MA |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest MA: 51.8% |
33.3%±57.3 MA: 51.8% |
50%±100Highest MA: 51.8% |
| Montgomery and Warwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 3.8% MA: 10% |
5%Highest MA: 10% |
1.5%Lowest MA: 10% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.2% MA: 62.5% |
89%Lowest MA: 62.5% |
96.3%Highest MA: 62.5% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1970Lowest 6 yrs newer than MA |
1974 10 yrs newer than MA |
1978Highest 14 yrs newer than MA |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 37 min 27% above MA |
40 minHighest 37% above MA |
36 minLowest 23% above MA |
| Work from home | 21.2%±5.8 MA: 18.6% |
22.4%±6.9Highest MA: 18.6% |
9.4%±6Lowest MA: 18.6% |
| Warwick and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Warwick | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.