Compare towns
Winhall vs Windham vs Mount Tabor vs Killington
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Windham has the most affordable homes ($354k median).
Mount Tabor has the most homeowners (92.3%).
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.
| Measure | Winhall | Windham | Mount Tabor | Killington |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 752 |
594 |
304Lowest |
785Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +53.7%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
— | — | +73.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
| Median age | 48.9±6.1 13% above VT |
44.2±7.4Lowest about the VT average |
57.8±10.6Highest 34% above VT |
52.8±4.2 23% above VT |
| Mount Tabor and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 17%±6.8 VT: 17.9% |
17.5%±7.9Highest VT: 17.9% |
10.2%±6.1Lowest VT: 17.9% |
13.9%±5.8 VT: 17.9% |
| Windham and Winhall 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% |
23.2%±8.1 VT: 21.4% |
42.4%±18.1Highest VT: 21.4% |
21%±5.2 VT: 21.4% |
| Mount Tabor and Windham 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% |
48.1% VT: 43.8% |
34.9%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
57.2% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±4 VT: 7% |
0.8%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
1.6%±4 VT: 7% |
6.5%±5.8Highest VT: 7% |
| Killington and Winhall 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 VT |
$94,500±$12k 16% above VT |
— | $81,250±$39kLowest about the VT average |
| Winhall and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $471,800±$55k 49% above VT |
$353,900±$20kLowest 12% above VT |
$420,500±$76k 33% above VT |
$488,400±$85kHighest 54% above VT |
| 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±$732Lowest 11% below VT |
— | $2,143±$367Highest 74% above VT |
$1,286±$483 4% above VT |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,567 30% above VT |
$5,951 18% above VT |
$5,233Lowest 4% above VT |
$6,827Highest 35% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.5%±38.9 VT: 48.4% |
41.2%±94 VT: 48.4% |
0%±100Lowest VT: 48.4% |
49%±25.8Highest VT: 48.4% |
| Killington and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 5.3%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
9.9% VT: 10.1% |
11%Highest VT: 10.1% |
5.3%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.5% VT: 73.2% |
82.9% VT: 73.2% |
92.3%Highest VT: 73.2% |
74.5%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982 6 yrs newer than VT |
1982 6 yrs newer than VT |
1946Lowest 30 yrs older than VT |
1983Highest 7 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min 13% above VT |
27 min 14% above VT |
46 minHighest 94% above VT |
16 minLowest 33% below VT |
| Work from home | 18.4%±9 VT: 16.9% |
20.5%±5.6 VT: 16.9% |
10.4%±8.7Lowest VT: 16.9% |
24.7%±10.2Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Killington and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | — | — | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 |
| High school in town | — | — | — | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.