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Windsor vs Arkwright vs Windsor vs Morristown

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Arkwright has the highest household income ($93k).
Windsor has the most renters (48.4% rent).
Morristown has the most expensive homes ($299k median).

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MeasureWindsorArkwrightWindsorMorristown
People
Population
3,554
859Lowest
2,060
5,722Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
-5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
+4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
44.8±6.5
15% above U.S.
50.8±7.2Highest
31% above U.S.
44.6±12.3Lowest
15% above U.S.
47.8±4.6
23% above U.S.
Arkwright and Morristown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.5%±5.2
U.S.: 22%
17.2%±5.4
U.S.: 22%
21.1%±8.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
11.5%±3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.2%±8
U.S.: 17.2%
25.5%±5.2
U.S.: 17.2%
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+
39.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
26.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
40%
U.S.: 35.7%
40.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.3%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
5.6%±2.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Morristown and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$52,484±$11k
35% below U.S.
$93,000±$26kHighest
15% above U.S.
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below U.S.
$66,273±$5k
18% below U.S.
Arkwright and Morristown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$207,500±$31k
38% below U.S.
$170,900±$30k
49% below U.S.
$170,300±$22kLowest
49% below U.S.
$298,600±$48kHighest
10% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,026±$89
27% below U.S.
$875±$689Lowest
38% below U.S.
$1,002±$107
29% below U.S.
$1,214±$123Highest
14% below U.S.
Morristown and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,209Highest
67% above U.S.
$3,760Lowest
21% above U.S.
$4,878
56% above U.S.
$4,838
55% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
31.5%±17
U.S.: 51.1%
50%±65.2Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.4%±20Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
40%±12.7
U.S.: 51.1%
Arkwright and Morristown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
7.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
12.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
57.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
89.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
51.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
65%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1945
35 yrs older than U.S.
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 min
14% below U.S.
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
22 min
16% below U.S.
21 minLowest
20% below U.S.
Work from home
10.3%±5
U.S.: 15.1%
6%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±4.7
U.S.: 15.1%
11%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Morristown 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 #35 of 70 in VT
School district — — — Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90
High school in town — — — Peoples Academy
Students per teacherat that high school — — —
12.4
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U.S. 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.