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Corinth vs Sutton vs Windham vs Walden

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).
Sutton has the most renters (15% rent).
Windham has the most expensive homes ($723k median).
Walden has the shortest commute (26 min average).

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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.

MeasureCorinthSuttonWindhamWalden
People
Population
1,539
790Lowest
16,038Highest
1,037
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
-11.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+16.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.4±9.6
24% above U.S.
46.6±5.7
20% above U.S.
41.1±2.9Lowest
6% above U.S.
48.8±3.2Highest
25% above U.S.
Walden 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%
17.3%±3.4
U.S.: 22%
27.4%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
14.3%±3.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
27.3%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.6%±2.7
U.S.: 17.2%
15.5%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.4%±2.6
U.S.: 17.2%
Corinth and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
29.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
32.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
62.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
26.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.3%±1.8
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±1.8
U.S.: 6.4%
4%±2.1Highest
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
$89,167±$29k
10% above U.S.
$71,250±$18kLowest
12% below U.S.
$189,583±$19kHighest
135% above U.S.
$88,000±$15k
9% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$213,800±$34kLowest
36% below U.S.
$231,100±$41k
31% below U.S.
$723,300±$50kHighest
117% above U.S.
$238,900±$23k
28% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,267±$510
10% below U.S.
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$3,218±$350Highest
128% above U.S.
$900±$136Lowest
36% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,584Lowest
15% above U.S.
$3,975
27% above U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$3,944
26% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
37.8%±31.1
U.S.: 51.1%
52.2%±50.9
U.S.: 51.1%
56.3%±86.8Highest
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
12.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
12.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
9.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
85%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
1996Highest
16 yrs newer than U.S.
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
33% above U.S.
30 min
12% above U.S.
31 min
17% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
23%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.6%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.9%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
21.4%±6.7
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 Windham School District Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78
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.