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Windsor vs Brownfield vs Morrisville

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Windsor has the most affordable homes ($208k median).
Brownfield has the most homeowners (87.7%).
Morrisville has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.5%).

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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.

MeasureWindsorBrownfieldMorrisville
People
Population
3,554Highest
1,830Lowest
2,664
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
+6.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
44.8±6.5
15% above U.S.
39.9±6.8Lowest
about the U.S. average
45.3±6Highest
16% above U.S.
Morrisville and Windsor 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%
26.7%±5.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
15.1%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Brownfield 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%
18.5%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.9%±3.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
39.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
25.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
32.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
10.6%±5.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
$60,889±$5k
25% below U.S.
$68,240±$15kHighest
15% below U.S.
Morrisville and Brownfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
$287,500±$36kHighest
14% below U.S.
$276,300±$20k
17% below U.S.
Brownfield and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
$1,617±$554Highest
14% above U.S.
$1,289±$116
9% below U.S.
Brownfield and Morrisville 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.
$2,976Lowest
5% below U.S.
$4,542
46% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
31.5%±17Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
61.8%±43.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
49.5%±15.1
U.S.: 51.1%
Brownfield and Morrisville 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%
8.1%
U.S.: 12.5%
17.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
57.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
87.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
52.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
1973
7 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 min
14% below U.S.
44 minHighest
67% above U.S.
22 minLowest
15% below U.S.
Work from home
10.3%±5
U.S.: 15.1%
9.5%±4.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
12.9%±4.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Morrisville 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 — —
School district — RSU 72/MSAD 72 —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.