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Westford, Vermont, in Chittenden county, is 134 miles N of Schenectady, New York (center to center) and 184 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is part of the Burlington metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 2,086 people people live in Westford.
In Westford, about 68% of adults are married. Homes in Westford tend to contain married couples. The town has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.
Westford is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the town.
In 2000, Westford had a median family income of $65,000. Overall, families in Westford are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the town are below middle class. Westford does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in the town tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.
The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Westford.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Westford, about 90% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns.
In Westford, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Westford strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Vermont):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Westford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Vermont (State):
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