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Addison vs West Windsor vs Clyde
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Addison has the shortest commute (21 min average).
West Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+22.3%).
Clyde has the most affordable homes ($97k median).
What matters to you?
Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
| Measure | Addison | West Windsor | Clyde |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,688 |
1,171Lowest |
2,001Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -11.5%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+22.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 36.8±3.7Lowest 5% below U.S. |
54±5.9Highest 39% above U.S. |
38.1±4.5 about the U.S. average |
| Kids under 18 | 25.4%±4.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±10Lowest U.S.: 22% |
23.8%±5.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Addison and Clyde are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 15.1%±4Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
25.5%±6.7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
16.7%±3.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| West Windsor and Clyde are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 17.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
59.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
16.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
6.1%±3.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.4%±2.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
| West Windsor and Clyde are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $55,921±$15kLowest 31% below U.S. |
$108,750±$18kHighest 35% above U.S. |
$62,407±$12k 23% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $97,300±$6k 71% below U.S. |
$393,500±$41kHighest 18% above U.S. |
$96,900±$13kLowest 71% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $716±$370Lowest 49% below U.S. |
$1,100±$217Highest 22% below U.S. |
$757±$124 46% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,942 6% below U.S. |
$5,860Highest 88% above U.S. |
$2,698Lowest 13% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 31.7%±13.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
37.4%±25.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Clyde and Addison are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 17.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
3.7%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
21.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 77.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
97.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
81.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1980Highest same as U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 21 minLowest 19% below U.S. |
28 minHighest 6% above U.S. |
23 min 12% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 3.7%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.1%±3.2Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
8.7%±6.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
| West Windsor and Clyde are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #464 of 484 in NY | — | — |
| School district | — | Mount Ascutney School District #86 | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.