Town guide

West Windsor, Vermont

West Windsor is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, home to about 1,171 people across 25 square miles. Its ZIP code is 05037, and parts of 05062 and 05089 are in West Windsor too.

Homes sold for a median of $255 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,17147 per sq mi
Median home value$393,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$255Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in West Windsor

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around West Windsor

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbany International Airport (ALB)84 miles away
Closer regional airportLebanon Municipal Airport (LEB)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA107 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY208 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of West Windsor; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents West Windsor

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

West Windsor had 1,344 residents in the 2020 census, up 26% since 2000.

It’s the 147th largest of 247 towns in Vermont by population.

Windsor County grew from 32,225 residents in 1900 to 57,753 in 2020.

West Windsor population by census2000: 1,067, 2010: 1,099, 2020: 1,3441,06720001,09920101,3442020

Windsor County, 1900–2020

Windsor County population, 1900 to 20201900: 32,225, 1910: 33,681, 1920: 36,984, 1930: 37,416, 1940: 37,862, 1950: 40,885, 1960: 42,483, 1970: 44,082, 1980: 51,030, 1990: 54,055, 2000: 57,418, 2010: 56,670, 2020: 57,75332K’00’1037K’20’3038K’40’5042K’60’7051K’80’9057K’00’1058K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 46.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 83 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near West WindsorJan: high 30°F, low 8°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 8°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 42°F, low 17°F, 3.5 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 29°F, 3.8 in; May: high 68°F, low 41°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 51°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 56°F, 4 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 54°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 46°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 34°F, 4.9 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 25°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 16°F, 4.1 in30°8°Jan3.833°8°Feb2.742°17°Mar3.555°29°Apr3.868°41°May3.977°51°Jun4.682°56°Jul4.081°54°Aug3.973°46°Sep3.859°34°Oct4.946°25°Nov3.635°16°Dec4.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cavendish, VT weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Windsor County

19,255 jobs at 1,926 businesses in Windsor County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Windsor CountyHealth care and social assistance: 4,217 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,235 jobs; Retail trade: 2,647 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,742 jobs; Professional services: 1,216 jobs; Construction: 1,177 jobs; Other services: 814 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 651 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Hotels and restaurants 17% Retail trade 14% Manufacturing 9% Professional services 6% Construction 6% Other services 4% Arts, entertainment and recreation 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Mt Ascutney HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Windsor3.0 miles
  • Valley Regional HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Claremont8.1 miles
  • Springfield HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Springfield11.6 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around West Windsor

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Ascutney State Park2.2 mi
  • Little Ascutney State Wildlife Manage Area3.2 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Brownsville Butcher and Pantry0.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Mary L. Blood Library0.8 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • American Precision Museum3.4 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in West Windsor

Public schools here are run by Mount Ascutney School District #86. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Albert Bridge School (West Windsor)BrownsvillePre-K–668Public0.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Windsor, Hartland, Reading and Weathersfield.

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