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Cornwall vs Hampton vs West Windsor

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cornwall has the most people working from home (24.4%).
Hampton has the most renters (25.5% rent).
West Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+22.3%).

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.

MeasureCornwallHamptonWest Windsor
People
Population
1,208
10,101Highest
1,171Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+22.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.4±4.6Lowest
30% above U.S.
51.2±1.7
32% above U.S.
54±5.9Highest
39% above U.S.
West Windsor and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.7%±3
U.S.: 22%
14.6%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±10Highest
U.S.: 22%
West Windsor and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25.7%±6.1
U.S.: 17.2%
26.9%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.5%±6.7Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Hampton and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
44.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
59.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.7%±3.1
U.S.: 6.4%
3.4%±1.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
6.1%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
West Windsor and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,583±$32kHighest
42% above U.S.
$97,163±$4kLowest
20% above U.S.
$108,750±$18k
35% above U.S.
Cornwall and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$458,000±$49k
38% above U.S.
$545,300±$63kHighest
64% above U.S.
$393,500±$41kLowest
18% above U.S.
Hampton and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,125±$206
20% below U.S.
$1,654±$93Highest
17% above U.S.
$1,100±$217Lowest
22% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,726
116% above U.S.
$6,872Highest
120% above U.S.
$5,860Lowest
88% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
61.9%±65.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.9%±13.1
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Cornwall and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
74.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
97.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
1980Highest
same as U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 minLowest
11% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
28 minHighest
6% above U.S.
Work from home
24.4%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.5%±3.8
U.S.: 15.1%
16.1%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Cornwall and Hampton 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 — #31 of 120 in NH —
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 — Mount Ascutney School District #86
High school in town None in town — None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

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.