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Andover vs Vienna vs Windham

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Andover has the most people working from home (29.6%).
Vienna has the most affordable homes ($125k median).
Windham has the youngest population (median age 44.2).

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.

MeasureAndoverViennaWindham
People
Population
616
5,184Highest
594Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-3.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
49.2±5.1
26% above U.S.
53.5±6Highest
38% above U.S.
44.2±7.4Lowest
14% above U.S.
Vienna and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
11.5%±4.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.3%±4.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.5%±7.9
U.S.: 22%
Vienna and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.7%±4.3
U.S.: 17.2%
22.6%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±8.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windham and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
26.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
48.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.8%±1.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.9%±0.7
U.S.: 6.4%
0.8%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Andover and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$102,500±$38kHighest
27% above U.S.
$83,244±$10kLowest
3% above U.S.
$94,500±$12k
17% above U.S.
Andover and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$382,900±$68kHighest
15% above U.S.
$125,000±$20kLowest
62% below U.S.
$353,900±$20k
6% above U.S.
Andover and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,389±$364Highest
about the U.S. average
$928±$166Lowest
34% below U.S.
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Andover and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,190
66% above U.S.
$2,680Lowest
14% below U.S.
$5,951Highest
91% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
69.4%±47.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
54.1%±15.5
U.S.: 51.1%
41.2%±94Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Andover and Vienna are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
83.4%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980
same as U.S.
1973Lowest
7 yrs older than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
28 minHighest
4% above U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
29.6%±12.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
9.2%±5.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.5%±5.6
U.S.: 15.1%
Andover and Windham 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 — #436 of 484 in NY —
School district — CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.