Compare towns
Winhall vs Mount Tabor vs Andover
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Winhall has the most kids (17% under 18).
Mount Tabor has the oldest population (median age 57.8).
Andover has the most people working from home (29.6%).
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 | Winhall | Mount Tabor | Andover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 752Highest |
304Lowest |
616 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +53.7% VT: +2.8% |
— | — |
| Median age | 48.9±6.1Lowest 13% above VT |
57.8±10.6Highest 34% above VT |
49.2±5.1 14% above VT |
| Mount Tabor and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17%±6.8Highest VT: 17.9% |
10.2%±6.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
11.5%±4.9 VT: 17.9% |
| Winhall and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.6%±5.3Lowest VT: 21.4% |
42.4%±18.1Highest VT: 21.4% |
22.7%±4.3 VT: 21.4% |
| Mount Tabor and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 67.4%Highest VT: 43.8% |
34.9%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
43.3% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±4Highest VT: 7% |
1.6%±4Lowest VT: 7% |
2.8%±1.5 VT: 7% |
| Winhall and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $95,500±$23kLowest 18% above VT |
— | $102,500±$38kHighest 26% above VT |
| Andover and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $471,800±$55kHighest 49% above VT |
$420,500±$76k 33% above VT |
$382,900±$68kLowest 21% above VT |
| Winhall and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,094±$732Lowest 11% below VT |
$2,143±$367Highest 74% above VT |
$1,389±$364 13% above VT |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,567Highest 30% above VT |
$5,233 4% above VT |
$5,190Lowest about the VT average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.5%±38.9 VT: 48.4% |
0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
69.4%±47.1Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Andover and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.3% VT: 10.1% |
11%Highest VT: 10.1% |
4.6%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
92.3%Highest VT: 73.2% |
82.8% VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT |
1946Lowest 30 yrs older than VT |
1980 4 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min 13% above VT |
46 minHighest 94% above VT |
25 minLowest 7% above VT |
| Work from home | 18.4%±9 VT: 16.9% |
10.4%±8.7Lowest VT: 16.9% |
29.6%±12.9Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Andover and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.