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Bartlett vs Westminster 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

Bartlett has the oldest population (median age 57.4).
Westminster has the most kids (28.4% under 18).
Windham has the highest household income ($95k).

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.

MeasureBartlettWestminsterWindham
People
Population
3,281Highest
497Lowest
594
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+14.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
57.4±4.7Highest
48% above U.S.
43.3±11.5Lowest
11% above U.S.
44.2±7.4
14% above U.S.
Kids under 18
7.5%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
28.4%±7.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
17.5%±7.9
U.S.: 22%
Westminster and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
36.1%±9.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.7%±11.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±8.1
U.S.: 17.2%
Bartlett and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
36.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
45.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
48.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.1%±0.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.2%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.8%±1.1
U.S.: 6.4%
Westminster and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$59,754±$9kLowest
26% below U.S.
$81,000±$22k
about the U.S. average
$94,500±$12kHighest
17% above U.S.
Windham and Westminster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$371,400±$78kHighest
12% above U.S.
$313,600±$39kLowest
6% below U.S.
$353,900±$20k
6% above U.S.
Bartlett and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,676±$97Highest
19% above U.S.
$749±$315Lowest
47% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,512Lowest
19% below U.S.
$4,480
44% above U.S.
$5,951Highest
91% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
68.5%±37.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
6.1%±43.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.2%±94
U.S.: 51.1%
Bartlett and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
2.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
80.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
82.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 minHighest
16% above U.S.
30 min
13% above U.S.
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
13.5%±7.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
23.1%±15.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.5%±5.6
U.S.: 15.1%
Westminster 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 #74 of 120 in NH #53 of 70 in VT —
School district Bartlett School District — —
High school in town None in town — —
On TownTapestry
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.