Compare towns
Concord vs Victory vs Windham vs Orange
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Concord has the shortest commute (27 min average).
Victory has the oldest population (median age 64.5).
Windham has the most kids (27.4% under 18).
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 | Concord | Victory | Windham | Orange |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,145 |
53Lowest |
16,038Highest |
957 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
— | +16.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-2.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 49.8±6.6 28% above U.S. |
64.5±11.1Highest 66% above U.S. |
41.1±2.9Lowest 6% above U.S. |
50.3±5.3 29% above U.S. |
| Victory and Orange are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 15.9%±3.8 U.S.: 22% |
7.5%±51Lowest U.S.: 22% |
27.4%±3.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.6%±4.7 U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 27.1%±4 U.S.: 17.2% |
47.2%±39.7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
15.5%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
19.4%±4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Victory and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 22.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
26.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
62.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
22.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
0%±26.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.8%±1.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.4%±1.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Windham and Orange are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $73,304±$9k 9% below U.S. |
— | $189,583±$19kHighest 135% above U.S. |
$71,302±$13kLowest 12% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $159,300±$8kLowest 52% below U.S. |
— | $723,300±$50kHighest 117% above U.S. |
$222,000±$22k 33% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,111±$29Lowest 21% below U.S. |
— | $3,218±$350Highest 128% above U.S. |
$1,330±$153 6% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,026 about the U.S. average |
$2,500Lowest 20% below U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$3,545 14% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.3%±82.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
52.2%±50.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±87Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Windham and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 13.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
45.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
7.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.6% U.S.: 65.2% |
71.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
93.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
87.8% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1986 6 yrs newer than U.S. |
1996Highest 16 yrs newer than U.S. |
1981 1 yr newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minLowest about the U.S. average |
27 min about the U.S. average |
31 minHighest 17% above U.S. |
28 min 6% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 8.7%±4.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
0%±52.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.9%±4.4Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
13.5%±4.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Windham and Orange 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 | — | — | #13 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | — | Windham School District | Echo Valley Community Union School District #67 |
| High school in town | None in town | — | Windham High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 12.8 |
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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.