Norwich vs Woodstock

A side-by-side comparison of Norwich and Woodstock: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Norwich has the higher population (1,081 vs 983 in Woodstock). Norwich has the higher median household income ($167,625 vs $103,750 in Woodstock). Woodstock has the higher median home value ($659,300 vs $642,200 in Norwich).

Population, income & housing

	Norwich	Woodstock
Population	1,081	983
Median age	38.8 yrs	56.7 yrs
Median household income	$167,625	$103,750
Median home value	$642,200	$659,300
Median gross rent	$1,750	$1,122
Housing units	368	642
Homeownership rate	60.9%	59.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	90.7%	64.6%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Norwich	Woodstock
Population	592 → 1,081 (+82.6%)	1,245 → 983 (-21.0%)
Median household income	$115,375 → $167,625 (+45.3%)	$58,542 → $103,750 (+77.2%)
Median home value	$431,400 → $642,200 (+48.9%)	$430,800 → $659,300 (+53.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,075 → $1,750 (+62.8%)	$899 → $1,122 (+24.8%)

Norwich

Population

5921,081

Median household income

$115,375$167,625

Median home value

$431,400$642,200

Median gross rent

$1,075$1,750

Woodstock

Population

1,245983

Median household income

$58,542$103,750

Median home value

$430,800$659,300

Median gross rent

$899$1,122

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Norwich	Woodstock
Under 5	2.5%	6.7%
5 to 17	30.1%	12.4%
18 to 24	10.9%	1.8%
25 to 34	5.3%	7.3%
35 to 44	9.6%	11.0%
45 to 54	19.4%	8.6%
55 to 64	12.2%	13.2%
65 to 74	3.6%	17.3%
75 and over	6.4%	21.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Norwich	Woodstock
White (non-Hispanic)	79.0%	92.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	14.1%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Norwich	Woodstock
No high school diploma	0.0%	1.8%
High school graduate	5.6%	15.1%
Some college or associate's	3.8%	18.5%
Bachelor's degree	41.7%	30.5%
Graduate or professional degree	48.9%	34.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Norwich	Woodstock
Drove alone	56.3%	38.6%
Carpooled	6.6%	12.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.0%	22.4%
Bicycle	12.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.9%	26.3%
Other means	4.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Norwich	Woodstock
1-unit, detached	91.6%	66.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.4%
2 to 4 units	6.5%	16.2%
5 to 19 units	1.9%	9.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Norwich	Woodstock
Poverty rate	8.4%	13.2%
Average household size	3.13	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	18	18
Median year structure built	1966	1938