What stands out worked out from the figures below

Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.2%).

Livermore has the most people working from home (10.5%).

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.

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

Measure	Windsor	Livermore
People
Population	2,690Highest	1,868Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+2.2%Highest ME: +2.6%	+1.5%Lowest ME: +2.6%
Median age	43.5±8Lowest about the ME average	51.4±3.5Highest 15% above ME
	Livermore and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	23.2%±6.4Highest ME: 18.1%	17%±5.6Lowest ME: 18.1%
	Windsor and Livermore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	14.3%±4.4Lowest ME: 22.4%	24.8%±3.7Highest ME: 22.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	21%Lowest ME: 36.2%	21.9%Highest ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2%±1.6Lowest ME: 5.8%	4.5%±2.2Highest ME: 5.8%
	Livermore and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$63,178±$5kLowest 15% below ME	$70,441±$10kHighest 6% below ME
	Livermore and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$228,800±$22kHighest 23% below ME	$221,800±$23kLowest 25% below ME
	Windsor and Livermore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,265±$400 11% above ME	—
Property taxmedian, yearly	$2,160Lowest 29% below ME	$2,237Highest 26% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	46.2%±31.6Lowest ME: 48.4%	75%±100Highest ME: 48.4%
	Livermore and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	7.5%Lowest ME: 10.7%	8%Highest ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	89.1%Lowest ME: 74.3%	95.7%Highest ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year	1986Highest 9 yrs newer than ME	1971Lowest 6 yrs older than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	36 minHighest 45% above ME	27 minLowest 11% above ME
Work from home	6.5%±3Lowest ME: 15.9%	10.5%±7.7Highest ME: 15.9%
	Livermore 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	#44 of 133 in ME	—
School district	RSU 12	RSU 73
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	None yet	None yet

ME 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.