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Windsor vs Sutton vs Morrisville vs Randolph
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).
Sutton has the highest household income ($130k).
Morrisville has the most renters (47.5% rent).
Randolph has the youngest population (median age 40.4).
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 | Sutton | Morrisville | Randolph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 3,554 |
2,239Lowest |
2,664 |
4,843Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
+7.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+6.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 44.8±6.5 15% above U.S. |
48.1±4.1Highest 24% above U.S. |
45.3±6 16% above U.S. |
40.4±7.4Lowest 4% above U.S. |
| Sutton 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 U.S.: 22% |
20.5%±3.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.1%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±4.4 U.S.: 22% |
| Sutton 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% |
21.6%±5.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.9%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
22.9%±4.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Windsor and Randolph 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% |
44.3%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
32.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
40.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.7%±0.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.9%±3.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
10.6%±5.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
11.2%±2.5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Randolph and Morrisville 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 U.S. |
$130,313±$31kHighest 61% above U.S. |
$68,240±$15k 15% below U.S. |
$76,758±$6k 5% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $207,500±$31kLowest 38% below U.S. |
$362,600±$16kHighest 9% above U.S. |
$276,300±$20k 17% below U.S. |
$278,700±$38k 16% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,026±$89Lowest 27% below U.S. |
$1,656±$614Highest 17% above U.S. |
$1,289±$116 9% below U.S. |
$1,172±$173 17% below U.S. |
| Sutton and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,209 67% above U.S. |
$7,652Highest 145% above U.S. |
$4,542Lowest 46% above U.S. |
$4,698 51% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 31.5%±17 U.S.: 51.1% |
27.6%±47.2Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
49.5%±15.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
54.1%±17.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Randolph and Morrisville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 7.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
17.8%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 57.8% U.S.: 65.2% |
95.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
52.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
67.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1945Lowest 35 yrs older than U.S. |
1971 9 yrs older than U.S. |
1973Highest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1971 9 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 14% below U.S. |
29 minHighest 11% above U.S. |
22 min 15% below U.S. |
21 minLowest 22% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 10.3%±5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
14.8%±5.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.9%±4.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
12.9%±4.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Sutton 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 | — | — | #55 of 70 in VT |
| School district | — | Kearsarge Regional School District | — | Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 |
| High school in town | — | Kearsarge Regional High School | — | Randolph Union High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.4Highest |
— | 9.4Lowest |
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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.