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Andover vs Windsor

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%).
Windsor has the most kids (15.8% under 18).

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.

MeasureAndoverWindsor
People
Population
616Lowest
1,065Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-7.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.2±5.1Highest
26% above U.S.
44.8±6.4Lowest
15% above U.S.
Andover and Windsor 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%
15.8%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.7%±4.3Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.6%±4.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Andover and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
41.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.8%±1.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.7%±1.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Andover and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$102,500±$38kLowest
27% above U.S.
$115,563±$10kHighest
43% above U.S.
Windsor and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$382,900±$68kLowest
15% above U.S.
$389,700±$32kHighest
17% above U.S.
Windsor and Andover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,389±$364
about the U.S. average
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,190Highest
66% above U.S.
$3,867Lowest
24% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
69.4%±47.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Andover and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
96.2%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980Highest
same as U.S.
1970Lowest
10 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
5% below U.S.
37 minHighest
41% above U.S.
Work from home
29.6%±12.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.2%±5.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Andover and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.