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Windsor vs Greene

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 renters (42.2% rent).
Greene has the highest household income ($98k).

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.

MeasureWindsorGreene
People
Population
3,554Lowest
4,417Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
44.8±6.5Highest
15% above U.S.
39.7±4.9Lowest
about the U.S. average
Windsor and Greene are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.5%±5.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
23.3%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
Greene 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%
15.1%±4.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
39.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
22.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.6%±3.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
$98,093±$16kHighest
22% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
$270,000±$23kHighest
19% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
$1,194±$224Highest
15% below U.S.
Greene 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.
$2,965Lowest
5% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
31.5%±17Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
54.8%±20.2Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Greene and Windsor 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%
13.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
87.8%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
26 minHighest
3% below U.S.
Work from home
10.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.6%±5.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Greene 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 #69 of 133 in ME
School district — RSU 52/MSAD 52
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.