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Conesville vs Windham vs Exeter

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Conesville has the most affordable homes ($214k median).
Windham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.4%).
Exeter has the most kids (22.7% 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.

MeasureConesvilleWindhamExeter
People
Population
750Lowest
19,188Highest
913
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
+8.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-14.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50±8.1
29% above U.S.
41.8±1.8Lowest
7% above U.S.
51.7±12.6Highest
33% above U.S.
Exeter and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
14.1%±4.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.2%±2.7
U.S.: 22%
22.7%±7.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
Exeter and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
28%±2.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
15.9%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
26.9%±10.5
U.S.: 17.2%
Conesville and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
28.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
44.2%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.9%±2.3
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±1.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$74,000±$14kLowest
8% below U.S.
$107,934±$14kHighest
34% above U.S.
$77,550±$19k
4% below U.S.
Windham and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$214,300±$31kLowest
36% below U.S.
$388,900±$22kHighest
17% above U.S.
$243,000±$89k
27% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$892±$296
37% below U.S.
$1,232±$332Highest
13% below U.S.
$867±$44Lowest
39% below U.S.
Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,500
12% above U.S.
$3,938Highest
26% above U.S.
$2,926Lowest
6% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
32.7%±14.7
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Conesville and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
84.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
97.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
42 minHighest
58% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
29 min
9% above U.S.
Work from home
13.6%±6.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
19%±4.1Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.4%±10.4
U.S.: 15.1%
Windham and Exeter 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 — #95 of 133 in ME —
School district — RSU 14 —
High school in town — Windham High School —
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.1
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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.