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Aurelius vs Windham vs Florida
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Aurelius has the shortest commute (19 min average).
Windham has the most expensive homes ($354k median).
Florida has the oldest population (median age 50.6).
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 | Aurelius | Windham | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,593 |
594Lowest |
2,690Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.5%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
— | -1.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 49.1±4 26% above U.S. |
44.2±7.4Lowest 14% above U.S. |
50.6±4.8Highest 30% above U.S. |
| Florida and Aurelius are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.1%±4Highest U.S.: 22% |
17.5%±7.9 U.S.: 22% |
13.6%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Aurelius and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.7%±4.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.2%±8.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
23.1%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Aurelius and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
48.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
24.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.2%±1.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
0.8%±1.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.8%±3.3Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Florida and Aurelius are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $94,079±$16k 17% above U.S. |
$94,500±$12kHighest 17% above U.S. |
$93,008±$7kLowest 15% above U.S. |
| Windham and Aurelius are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $167,000±$14kLowest 50% below U.S. |
$353,900±$20kHighest 6% above U.S. |
$214,300±$25k 36% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $813±$200Lowest 42% below U.S. |
— | $1,031±$457Highest 27% below U.S. |
| Florida and Aurelius are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,516Lowest 13% above U.S. |
$5,951Highest 91% above U.S. |
$4,133 33% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 44%±17.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
41.2%±94 U.S.: 51.1% |
39.6%±82.4Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Aurelius and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
9.9%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
82.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
89.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1963Lowest 17 yrs older than U.S. |
1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1964 16 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 19 minLowest 30% below U.S. |
27 minHighest about the U.S. average |
26 min about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 4.3%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
20.5%±5.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.7%±6.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Windham and Florida 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.


