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Antrim vs Windsor vs Bennington
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
Bordering AntrimAntrim
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Antrim has the most expensive homes ($282k median).
Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.5%).
Bennington has the most people working from home (14.7%).
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 | Antrim | Windsor | Bennington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,265Lowest |
2,060Highest |
1,588 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 46.3±4.5Highest 19% above U.S. |
44.6±12.3 15% above U.S. |
42.1±7.8Lowest 8% above U.S. |
| Antrim and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.8%±6.9Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21.1%±8.8 U.S.: 22% |
26%±5.2Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Bennington and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.7%±4.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
29.2%±8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
15.2%±1.7Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Windsor and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
40%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
33.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.6%±2.7Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.2%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±1.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Antrim and Bennington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $72,738±$19k 10% below U.S. |
$51,197±$4kLowest 37% below U.S. |
$83,875±$7kHighest 4% above U.S. |
| Bennington and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $281,500±$16kHighest 15% below U.S. |
$170,300±$22kLowest 49% below U.S. |
$267,300±$15k 20% below U.S. |
| Antrim and Bennington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $915±$213Lowest 35% below U.S. |
$1,002±$107 29% below U.S. |
$1,292±$150Highest 9% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,707Lowest 51% above U.S. |
$4,878 56% above U.S. |
$5,944Highest 91% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 96.8%±30.4Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
31.4%±20Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
37.2%±20.6 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Below poverty line | 12.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 68.6% U.S.: 65.2% |
51.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
74.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 17% above U.S. |
22 minLowest 16% below U.S. |
37 minHighest 40% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 5.4%±4.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
6.6%±4.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
14.7%±4.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Bennington and Windsor 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 | #104 of 120 in NH | #61 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | — | — | Contoocook Valley School District |
| 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.