What stands out worked out from the figures below

Windsor has the most affordable homes ($390k median).

Weston has the most expensive homes ($1694k median).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Windsor	Weston
People
Population	1,065Lowest	11,579Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-7.6%Lowest MA: +7.4%	+5.2%Highest MA: +7.4%
Median age	44.8±6.4Lowest 12% above MA	44.9±2.1Highest 12% above MA
	Weston and Windsor 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%	26%±3.8Highest MA: 19.4%
Age 65+	18.6%±4.9Lowest MA: 17.9%	20%±2.8Highest MA: 17.9%
	Weston and Windsor 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%	84.3%Highest MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.7%±1.7Lowest MA: 7.9%	9.8%±1.6Highest MA: 7.9%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$115,563±$10kLowest 11% above MA	$250,001Highest 140% above MA
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$389,700±$32kLowest 31% below MA	$1,694,400±$263kHighest 201% above MA
Rentmedian gross, monthly	—	$2,085±$809 18% above MA
Property taxmedian, yearly	$3,867Lowest 35% below MA	$10,000+Highest at least 67% above MA
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	0%±100Lowest MA: 51.8%	69%±23Highest MA: 51.8%
	Weston and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	3.8%Highest MA: 10%	2.9%Lowest MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	96.2%Highest MA: 62.5%	87.5%Lowest MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year	1970Highest 6 yrs newer than MA	1964Lowest same as MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	37 minHighest 27% above MA	27 minLowest 8% below MA
Work from home	21.2%±5.8Lowest MA: 18.6%	29.1%±5.2Highest MA: 18.6%
	Weston 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	—	#9 of 282 in MA
School district	—	Weston
High school in town	—	Weston High
Students per teacherat that high school	—	10.9
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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.