Living in Windsor County, Vermont

A complete guide of the county from schools to diversity

Should You Move to Windsor County?

Windsor County is home to 45,905 Vermont residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -23.45%, ranking it #1,927 in the US and #10 in Vermont for population growth.

Based on the counties residents and economy, Windsor County, VT is OK for retirees and okay for families.

When considering schools and educational attainment, 93.7% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 40.9% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Windsor County attend public school.

If diversity is essential, Windsor County received a F grade in diversity.

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Who Lives in Windsor County?

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Total Population

45,905

10-Year Change

-23.45%

Households are Families

63.1%

Per Households

6

F
Diversity Grade
White alone
90.1%
Black or African American alone
1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0.3%
Asian alone
1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
2.9%
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Retirement
C
Raising a Family
Under 5 years
4%
Under 18 years
15.5%
Over 65 years
28.9%

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Housing in Windsor County

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 70.5%
Rent 29.5%

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Typical Age of Homes

1939 or earlier

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Windsor County Schools

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Student-Teacher Ratio

The Hartford School District in Windsor County, VT, is home to 1,475 students across 6 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Hartford School District ranks #20 in Vermont. Grades from Pre-K to 12 are offered in the district.

Hartford School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of A, averaging 8.39 students per teacher.

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District Schools

6

Student Enrollments

1,475

Student-Teacher Ratio

8.39:1

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Cost of Living in Vermont

How Does Vermont Compare?

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Vermont State Taxes

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Should you move to Vermont?

Vermont, the Green Mountain State, is a place of stunning landscapes, progressive attitudes, and a commitment to environmental preservation. Known for its artisanal cheeses, maple syrup, and outdoor activities, Vermont offers a relaxed, nature-infused lifestyle.

Vermont’s economy is driven by healthcare, education, and manufacturing, with a special focus on sustainable practices. Its largest city, Burlington, is a vibrant hub with a thriving tech scene, a robust farmers market, and a picturesque waterfront.

Living in Vermont provides a variety of experiences. From skiing in the Green Mountains to exploring the charming small towns or taking part in the vibrant food and craft beer scene, Vermont’s appeal lies in its tranquil beauty and community-oriented culture. Education is valued, with strong public schools and respected universities like the University of Vermont and Middlebury College.

If you’re seeking a state that values environmental stewardship, community engagement, and a slower pace of life, Vermont could be your perfect destination. Just be prepared for long winters and a genuine farm-to-table lifestyle!

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Windsor County Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$59,195

US Average $74,580

How does Windsor County compare?

Unemployment rate

4.7%

Poverty rate

13.4%

Primary Occupations

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

Secondary Occupations

Educational instruction, and library occupations

Crime in Windsor County

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Crime Rating: Very Low Crime

Total Crimes (2022)

1,684

Crime Rate

Per 100,000 residents

Violent crimes: 519.5

Murder: 1.7

Violent crimes: 519.5

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