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Corinth vs Salisbury vs Windham

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has the most affordable homes ($214k median).
Salisbury has the shortest commute (19 min average).
Windham has the most expensive homes ($723k median).

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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.

MeasureCorinthSalisburyWindham
People
Population
1,539
1,200Lowest
16,038Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
+16.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.4±9.6
24% above U.S.
50.6±6.5Highest
30% above U.S.
41.1±2.9Lowest
6% above U.S.
Salisbury and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.8%±4.6
U.S.: 22%
16.6%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
27.4%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
27.3%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
30.4%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
15.5%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Salisbury and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
29.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
34.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
62.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.6%±1.1
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±1.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Windham and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,167±$29kLowest
10% above U.S.
$99,688±$21k
23% above U.S.
$189,583±$19kHighest
135% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$213,800±$34kLowest
36% below U.S.
$306,900±$51k
8% below U.S.
$723,300±$50kHighest
117% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,267±$510Lowest
10% below U.S.
$1,443±$984
about the U.S. average
$3,218±$350Highest
128% above U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,584Lowest
15% above U.S.
$4,842
55% above U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.9%±22.6
U.S.: 51.1%
52.2%±50.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Windham and Salisbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
88.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1967Lowest
13 yrs older than U.S.
1996Highest
16 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
33% above U.S.
19 minLowest
29% below U.S.
31 min
17% above U.S.
Work from home
23%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.9%±4.4
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 — Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Windham School District
High school 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.