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Clarendon vs Londonderry vs Windham
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Clarendon has the most affordable homes ($221k median).
Londonderry has the most homeowners (86.1%).
Windham has the most people working from home (20.5%).
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 | Clarendon | Londonderry | Windham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,460Highest |
1,873 |
594Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -6.2%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
+8.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 52.3±4.1Highest 21% above VT |
51.2±2.8 19% above VT |
44.2±7.4Lowest about the VT average |
| Clarendon and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18.6%±5.1Highest VT: 17.9% |
11.3%±3.9Lowest VT: 17.9% |
17.5%±7.9 VT: 17.9% |
| Clarendon and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 27.4%±4.2Highest VT: 21.4% |
21.4%±5.4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
23.2%±8.1 VT: 21.4% |
| Clarendon and Windham 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 VT: 43.8% |
35.8% VT: 43.8% |
48.1%Highest VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.1%±1 VT: 7% |
2.6%±2Highest VT: 7% |
0.8%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
| Londonderry and Clarendon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $59,609±$12kLowest 27% below VT |
$85,179±$21k 5% above VT |
$94,500±$12kHighest 16% above VT |
| Windham and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $220,900±$32kLowest 30% below VT |
$346,300±$55k 9% above VT |
$353,900±$20kHighest 12% above VT |
| Windham and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,096±$305Highest 11% below VT |
$1,014±$731Lowest 18% below VT |
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| Clarendon and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,740Lowest 26% below VT |
$5,162 about the VT average |
$5,951Highest 18% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.4%±27.1Highest VT: 48.4% |
48.1%±29.7 VT: 48.4% |
41.2%±94Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Clarendon and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6% VT: 10.1% |
2.4%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
9.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.3% VT: 73.2% |
86.1%Highest VT: 73.2% |
82.9%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1971Lowest 5 yrs older than VT |
1978 2 yrs newer than VT |
1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 16 minLowest 33% below VT |
24 min 4% above VT |
27 minHighest 14% above VT |
| Work from home | 9.1%±4.4Lowest VT: 16.9% |
13.3%±5.3 VT: 16.9% |
20.5%±5.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
| Windham and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Mill River Unified Union School District #52 | Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 | — |
| High school in town | Mill River Union High School | None in town | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 9.4 |
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VT 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.