White River Junction vs Windsor

A side-by-side comparison of White River Junction and Windsor: population, income, housing, and more.

White River Junction and Windsor are places in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

White River Junction has the higher population (2,878 vs 1,961 in Windsor). White River Junction has the higher median household income ($73,546 vs $48,371 in Windsor). White River Junction has the higher median home value ($250,700 vs $158,800 in Windsor).

Population, income & housing

	White River Junction	Windsor
Population	2,878	1,961
Median age	33.2 yrs	45.3 yrs
Median household income	$73,546	$48,371
Median home value	$250,700	$158,800
Median gross rent	$1,116	$988
Housing units	1,308	1,092
Homeownership rate	43.3%	47.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.7%	25.2%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	White River Junction	Windsor
Population	2,209 → 2,878 (+30.3%)	2,150 → 1,961 (-8.8%)
Median household income	$45,000 → $73,546 (+63.4%)	$41,542 → $48,371 (+16.4%)
Median home value	$213,600 → $250,700 (+17.4%)	$154,200 → $158,800 (+3.0%)
Median gross rent	$922 → $1,116 (+21.0%)	$922 → $988 (+7.2%)

White River Junction

Population

2,2092,878

Median household income

$45,000$73,546

Median home value

$213,600$250,700

Median gross rent

$922$1,116

Windsor

Population

2,1501,961

Median household income

$41,542$48,371

Median home value

$154,200$158,800

Median gross rent

$922$988

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	White River Junction	Windsor
Under 5	6.2%	6.9%
5 to 17	16.1%	12.0%
18 to 24	9.9%	5.1%
25 to 34	23.8%	11.6%
35 to 44	12.3%	14.2%
45 to 54	11.6%	8.8%
55 to 64	6.9%	17.8%
65 to 74	7.7%	11.0%
75 and over	5.4%	12.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	White River Junction	Windsor
White (non-Hispanic)	89.3%	91.3%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	6.8%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.5%
Two or more races	1.4%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	White River Junction	Windsor
No high school diploma	11.3%	9.5%
High school graduate	29.9%	38.3%
Some college or associate's	27.0%	27.0%
Bachelor's degree	20.7%	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	11.0%	13.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	White River Junction	Windsor
Drove alone	68.9%	77.8%
Carpooled	11.2%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.6%	6.0%
Bicycle	1.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.4%	5.9%
Other means	1.7%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	White River Junction	Windsor
1-unit, detached	37.4%	50.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	33.6%	27.2%
5 to 19 units	12.6%	7.2%
20 or more units	8.3%	8.5%
Mobile home & other	8.1%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	White River Junction	Windsor
Poverty rate	16.0%	6.6%
Average household size	2.43	1.90
Mean commute (minutes)	14	21
Median year structure built	1952	1938