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Clarksville vs Windsor vs Canaan
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Clarksville has the most people working from home (25.1%).
Windsor has the most expensive homes ($338k median).
Canaan has the shortest commute (20 min average).
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 | Clarksville | Windsor | Canaan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 371 |
254Lowest |
810Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | — | -7.8% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 50.4±6.6 30% above U.S. |
40.2±18.8Lowest 3% above U.S. |
53.2±4.6Highest 37% above U.S. |
| Canaan and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 10%±7.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
25.2%±14.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.8%±3.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Windsor and Canaan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.2%±2.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
15.7%±8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
28.5%±5.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Canaan and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 14.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
12.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
13.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.2%±3 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.9%±4.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3%±2.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Windsor and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $65,385±$24k 19% below U.S. |
$103,750±$40kHighest 29% above U.S. |
$55,606±$4kLowest 31% below U.S. |
| Windsor and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $191,700±$84kLowest 42% below U.S. |
$337,500±$40kHighest about the U.S. average |
$201,900±$46k 39% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,125±$620 20% below U.S. |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,276Lowest 27% below U.S. |
$3,381 8% above U.S. |
$3,389Highest 9% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
66.7%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
17.2%±63.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Windsor and Clarksville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 15.9%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
10.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
10.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
96.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
91.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1993Highest 13 yrs newer than U.S. |
1983 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1972Lowest 8 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 14% below U.S. |
32 minHighest 22% above U.S. |
20 minLowest 24% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 25.1%±9.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
15%±16.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
15.4%±6.5 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Clarksville and Canaan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | — | Canaan School District |
| High school in town | — | — | Canaan High School CTE Program |
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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.