The Town Files

Windsor County, Vermont

57,990 people. The median home is worth $296,400 (typical Vermont town: $278,700) and the median household earns $77,594.

Towns in Windsor County

Towns in Windsor County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Hartford10,686$304,500$78,12543.2
Springfield9,062$192,400$66,57143.2
Springfield4,189$147,200$46,76037.7
Norwich3,612$637,500$140,31340.8
Windsor3,559$207,500$52,48444.8
Hartland3,446$348,600$86,13655.8
Wilder3,071$273,200$75,14345.5
Chester3,005$232,900$62,12549.7
Woodstock3,005$582,000$120,93856.0
Weathersfield2,842$252,700$83,09548.3
Royalton2,750$263,200$103,93843.9
White River Junction2,532$278,800$77,16833.7

People and housing

Windsor CountyTypical Vermont town
Median home value$296,400$278,700
Median rent$1,118$1,117
Median household income$77,594$76,895
Median age47.645.7
Bachelor's degree or higher42.9%38.9%
Below the poverty line9.2%8.6%

Jobs and pay

23,153 jobs in 2024, average pay $62,855 a year.

Largest industries in Windsor CountyHealth care & social assistan…3,052 jobs · $59,167Hotels & restaurants2,867 jobs · $35,087Retail2,569 jobs · $43,060Manufacturing1,622 jobs · $59,494Professional & technical serv…1,375 jobs · $101,863Construction1,268 jobs · $69,228
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Windsor County0%2%4%6%8%2000200420082012201620202023 1.8%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 362 storm events in Windsor County from 1996 to 2026, with 2 deaths.

Storm events in Windsor County by type since 1996Hail54Heat2Flood11Lightning7Heavy Rain5Flash Flood44Strong Wind9Frost/Freeze2Winter Storm26Winter Weather33
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Windsor County has been included in 27 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
August 8, 2024Tropical StormEM-3609: Tropical Depression Debby
March 2, 2024Severe StormDR-4762: Severe Storm And Flooding
July 14, 2023FloodDR-4720: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
July 10, 2023FloodEM-3595: Flooding
August 22, 2021HurricaneEM-3567: Tropical Storm Henri
April 8, 2020BiologicalDR-4532: Covid-19 Pandemic
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).