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Windsor vs Dummerston vs Enosburgh vs Morrisville
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 affordable homes ($208k median).
Dummerston has the most people working from home (25.9%).
Enosburgh has the youngest population (median age 40.6).
Morrisville has the most renters (47.5% rent).
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 | Dummerston | Enosburgh | Morrisville |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 3,554Highest |
2,090Lowest |
2,804 |
2,664 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.2% VT: +2.8% |
+0.1%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
— | +6.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 44.8±6.5 4% above VT |
45.6±11.7Highest 6% above VT |
40.6±3.9Lowest 6% below VT |
45.3±6 5% above VT |
| Dummerston and Morrisville 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% |
21.7%±6Highest VT: 17.9% |
21%±4.2 VT: 17.9% |
15.1%±4.7Lowest VT: 17.9% |
| Dummerston and Enosburgh 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% |
24.3%±3 VT: 21.4% |
17.9%±3.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
20.9%±3.9 VT: 21.4% |
| Windsor and Dummerston 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% |
58.7%Highest VT: 43.8% |
20.1%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
32.8% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.7%±0.8Lowest VT: 7% |
1.3%±1.1 VT: 7% |
5.4%±2.4 VT: 7% |
10.6%±5.5Highest VT: 7% |
| Morrisville and Enosburgh 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 |
$101,696±$21kHighest 25% above VT |
$63,828±$17k 21% below VT |
$68,240±$15k 16% below VT |
| Dummerston and Morrisville 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 |
$335,300±$22kHighest 6% above VT |
$223,100±$39k 30% below VT |
$276,300±$20k 13% below VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,026±$89 17% below VT |
$1,392±$126Highest 13% above VT |
$852±$87Lowest 31% below VT |
$1,289±$116 4% above VT |
| Dummerston and Morrisville 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 |
$4,536 10% below VT |
$3,624Lowest 28% below VT |
$4,542 10% below VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 31.5%±17Lowest VT: 48.4% |
44.1%±32.2 VT: 48.4% |
48.9%±11.2 VT: 48.4% |
49.5%±15.1Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Morrisville and Enosburgh 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% |
4.5%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
13.9% VT: 10.1% |
17.8%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 57.8% VT: 73.2% |
92.9%Highest VT: 73.2% |
75.7% VT: 73.2% |
52.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1945Lowest 31 yrs older than VT |
1971 5 yrs older than VT |
1972 4 yrs older than VT |
1973Highest 3 yrs older than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 3% below VT |
21 minLowest 11% below VT |
32 minHighest 36% above VT |
22 min 5% below VT |
| Work from home | 10.3%±5 VT: 16.9% |
25.9%±10.3Highest VT: 16.9% |
10.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
12.9%±4.4 VT: 16.9% |
| Dummerston and Morrisville 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 | — | #26 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | — | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | Enosburg Falls Middle/High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 10.4 |
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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.