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Windsor vs Corinth vs Worcester vs Weathersfield
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Windsor has the most renters (42.2% rent).
Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Worcester has the most expensive homes ($271k median).
Weathersfield 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 | Corinth | Worcester | Weathersfield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 3,554Highest |
1,539 |
831Lowest |
2,856 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.2% VT: +2.8% |
+6.4%Highest VT: +2.8% |
-3.4%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+0.6% VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 44.8±6.5Lowest 4% above VT |
48.4±9.6Highest 12% above VT |
47±2.7 9% above VT |
48.3±5.4 12% above VT |
| Corinth and Weathersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 19.5%±5.2 VT: 17.9% |
16.8%±4.6 VT: 17.9% |
12.8%±3.9Lowest VT: 17.9% |
22%±6Highest VT: 17.9% |
| Weathersfield 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 VT: 21.4% |
27.3%±3.5 VT: 21.4% |
19.5%±2.5Lowest VT: 21.4% |
25.4%±5.8 VT: 21.4% |
| Windsor and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 39.7% VT: 43.8% |
29.3%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
53%Highest VT: 43.8% |
37.2% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.7%±0.8Lowest VT: 7% |
1.2%±0.9 VT: 7% |
6.9%±4.7 VT: 7% |
8.8%±3.8Highest VT: 7% |
| Weathersfield and Worcester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $52,484±$11kLowest 35% below VT |
$89,167±$29kHighest 10% above VT |
$73,833±$18k 9% below VT |
$83,095±$12k about the VT average |
| Corinth and Weathersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $207,500±$31kLowest 34% below VT |
$213,800±$34k 32% below VT |
$271,100±$27kHighest 14% below VT |
$252,700±$50k 20% below VT |
| Worcester and Weathersfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,026±$89 17% below VT |
$1,267±$510 about the VT average |
$1,023±$136Lowest 17% below VT |
$1,401±$61Highest 14% above VT |
| Weathersfield and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,209Highest 3% above VT |
$3,584Lowest 29% below VT |
$4,421 12% below VT |
$4,540 10% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 31.5%±17 VT: 48.4% |
17.9%±29.8Lowest VT: 48.4% |
25.5%±37 VT: 48.4% |
80.3%±100Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Weathersfield and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 7.8% VT: 10.1% |
12.4%Highest VT: 10.1% |
5.9%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
8.8% VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 57.8%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
88.7% VT: 73.2% |
85.9% VT: 73.2% |
89.9%Highest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1945Lowest 31 yrs older than VT |
1976 same as VT |
1976 same as VT |
1978Highest 2 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 3% below VT |
35 minHighest 49% above VT |
29 min 22% above VT |
22 minLowest 8% below VT |
| Work from home | 10.3%±5Lowest VT: 16.9% |
23%±10.5 VT: 16.9% |
23.6%±4.8 VT: 16.9% |
26.2%±14.1Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Weathersfield and Worcester 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 | — | — | #21 of 70 in VT |
| School district | — | — | Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 | Weathersfield School District |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town | None in town |
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VT 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.