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Winhall vs Pittston vs Killington

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Winhall has the highest household income ($96k).
Pittston has the most affordable homes ($239k median).
Killington has the shortest commute (16 min average).

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.

MeasureWinhallPittstonKillington
People
Population
752Lowest
3,093Highest
785
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+53.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+73.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.9±6.1
26% above U.S.
41.4±5.9Lowest
6% above U.S.
52.8±4.2Highest
36% above U.S.
Killington and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17%±6.8
U.S.: 22%
17.2%±7.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
13.9%±5.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Pittston and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.6%±5.3
U.S.: 17.2%
18.5%±6.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
21%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Killington and Winhall 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
U.S.: 35.7%
26.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
57.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.1%±4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.4%±4.1
U.S.: 6.4%
6.5%±5.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Killington and Pittston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$95,500±$23kHighest
18% above U.S.
$86,614±$18k
7% above U.S.
$81,250±$39kLowest
about the U.S. average
Winhall and Pittston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$471,800±$55k
42% above U.S.
$238,700±$66kLowest
28% below U.S.
$488,400±$85kHighest
47% above U.S.
Killington and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,094±$732
23% below U.S.
$1,080±$593Lowest
24% below U.S.
$1,286±$483Highest
9% below U.S.
Killington and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,567
111% above U.S.
$1,909Lowest
39% below U.S.
$6,827Highest
119% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
37.5%±38.9Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
57.6%±34.6Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
49%±25.8
U.S.: 51.1%
Pittston and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
80.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
81%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
74.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982Lowest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
26 min
about the U.S. average
16 minLowest
40% below U.S.
Work from home
18.4%±9
U.S.: 15.1%
3.8%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
24.7%±10.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Killington and Winhall 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 — #123 of 133 in ME —
School district — RSU 11/MSAD 11 Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76
High school in town — None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

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.