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Concord vs Walden vs Windham vs Corinth
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 most affordable homes ($159k median).
Walden has the shortest commute (26 min average).
Windham has the most expensive homes ($723k median).
Corinth has the most renters (11.3% rent).
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 | Walden | Windham | Corinth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,145 |
1,037Lowest |
16,038Highest |
1,539 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+2.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
+16.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+6.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 49.8±6.6Highest 28% above U.S. |
48.8±3.2 25% above U.S. |
41.1±2.9Lowest 6% above U.S. |
48.4±9.6 24% above U.S. |
| Concord and Walden 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% |
14.3%±3.9Lowest U.S.: 22% |
27.4%±3.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
16.8%±4.6 U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 27.1%±4 U.S.: 17.2% |
20.4%±2.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
15.5%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.3%±3.5Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Corinth 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% |
26.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
62.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
29.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
4%±2.1Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.8%±1.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.2%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Walden and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $73,304±$9kLowest 9% below U.S. |
$88,000±$15k 9% above U.S. |
$189,583±$19kHighest 135% above U.S. |
$89,167±$29k 10% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $159,300±$8kLowest 52% below U.S. |
$238,900±$23k 28% below U.S. |
$723,300±$50kHighest 117% above U.S. |
$213,800±$34k 36% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,111±$29 21% below U.S. |
$900±$136Lowest 36% below U.S. |
$3,218±$350Highest 128% above U.S. |
$1,267±$510 10% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,026Lowest about the U.S. average |
$3,944 26% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$3,584 15% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.3%±82.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
56.3%±86.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
52.2%±50.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
17.9%±29.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Walden and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 13.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
9.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
12.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.6% U.S.: 65.2% |
93.8% U.S.: 65.2% |
93.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
88.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1983 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1996Highest 16 yrs newer than U.S. |
1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 27 min about the U.S. average |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
31 min 17% above U.S. |
35 minHighest 33% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 8.7%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.4%±6.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
21.9%±4.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
23%±10.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Corinth 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 | — | — | #13 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 | Windham School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | Windham High School | — |
| 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.