North Westminster vs Townshend

A side-by-side comparison of North Westminster and Townshend: population, income, housing, and more.

North Westminster and Townshend are places in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Townshend has the higher population (158 vs 152 in North Westminster). North Westminster has the higher median household income ($69,906 vs $38,295 in Townshend). Townshend has the higher median home value ($245,800 vs $165,400 in North Westminster).

Population, income & housing

	North Westminster	Townshend
Population	152	158
Median age	57.4 yrs	80.1 yrs
Median household income	$69,906	$38,295
Median home value	$165,400	$245,800
Median gross rent	—	$1,050
Housing units	77	97
Homeownership rate	100.0%	40.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.3%	42.9%
Unemployment rate	31.3%	7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Westminster	Townshend
Population	133 → 152 (+14.3%)	122 → 158 (+29.5%)
Median household income	$76,146 → $69,906 (-8.2%)	$33,523 → $38,295 (+14.2%)
Median home value	$137,000 → $165,400 (+20.7%)	$179,200 → $245,800 (+37.2%)
Median gross rent	$850 → $945 (+11.2%)	$950 → $1,050 (+10.5%)

North Westminster

Population

133152

Median household income

$76,146$69,906

Median home value

$137,000$165,400

Median gross rent

$850$945

Townshend

Population

122158

Median household income

$33,523$38,295

Median home value

$179,200$245,800

Median gross rent

$950$1,050

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Westminster	Townshend
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	2.5%
18 to 24	9.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	12.5%	3.8%
45 to 54	19.7%	0.0%
55 to 64	18.4%	20.9%
65 to 74	34.2%	19.6%
75 and over	5.9%	53.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Westminster	Townshend
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	98.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Westminster	Townshend
No high school diploma	0.0%	7.1%
High school graduate	44.9%	32.5%
Some college or associate's	13.8%	17.5%
Bachelor's degree	21.7%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	19.6%	29.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Westminster	Townshend
Drove alone	72.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	27.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Westminster	Townshend
1-unit, detached	100.0%	34.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	58.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	North Westminster	Townshend
Poverty rate	0.0%	6.9%
Average household size	1.97	1.60
Median year structure built	1971	2002