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Clarksville vs Windsor vs Columbia
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
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).
Columbia 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 | Columbia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 371 |
254Lowest |
683Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | — | -12.9% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 50.4±6.6 16% above NH |
40.2±18.8Lowest 7% below NH |
51.8±10.1Highest 20% above NH |
| Columbia 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 NH: 18.2% |
25.2%±14.7Highest NH: 18.2% |
17.4%±5.2 NH: 18.2% |
| Windsor and Columbia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.2%±2.1 NH: 20.1% |
15.7%±8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
29.9%±8.3Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Columbia 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% NH: 40.6% |
12.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
14.5%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.2%±3Lowest NH: 6% |
3.9%±4.2 NH: 6% |
7%±3.7Highest NH: 6% |
| Columbia and Windsor 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 34% below NH |
$103,750±$40kHighest 5% above NH |
$57,917±$13kLowest 42% below NH |
| 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 52% below NH |
$337,500±$40kHighest 16% below NH |
$196,400±$29k 51% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,125±$620Highest 25% below NH |
— | $792±$333Lowest 47% below NH |
| Clarksville and Columbia are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,276 66% below NH |
$3,381Highest 49% below NH |
$2,009Lowest 70% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50%±100 NH: 48.2% |
66.7%±100Highest NH: 48.2% |
9.1%±95.8Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| 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 NH: 7.2% |
10.8% NH: 7.2% |
10.7%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.7%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
96.5%Highest NH: 72.8% |
91.1% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1993Highest 14 yrs newer than NH |
1983Lowest 4 yrs newer than NH |
1983Lowest 4 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 15% below NH |
32 minHighest 21% above NH |
20 minLowest 24% below NH |
| Work from home | 25.1%±9.6Highest NH: 16.8% |
15%±16.5 NH: 16.8% |
11.2%±6.7Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Clarksville and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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NH 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.