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Woolwich vs Windsor

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Woolwich has the highest household income ($102k).
Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).

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.

MeasureWoolwichWindsor
People
Population
3,158Highest
2,060Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.1%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
55.8±5.5Highest
43% above U.S.
44.6±12.3Lowest
15% above U.S.
Woolwich and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15%±5.5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.1%±8.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Woolwich are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
33.9%±8.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.2%±8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Woolwich and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
52.9%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
40%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Woolwich and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$102,175±$26kHighest
27% above U.S.
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$254,500±$59kHighest
24% below U.S.
$170,300±$22kLowest
49% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,002±$107
29% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,433Lowest
22% below U.S.
$4,878Highest
56% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
64.3%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.4%±20Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Woolwich and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
51.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 minHighest
11% above U.S.
22 minLowest
16% below U.S.
Work from home
11.9%±6.2Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Woolwich 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 #92 of 133 in ME #61 of 70 in VT
School district RSU 01 - LKRSU —
High school in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History 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.