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Cornwall vs West Windsor 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
Cornwall has the shortest commute (24 min average).
West Windsor has grown the fastest since 2010 (+22.3%).
Windham has the highest household income ($190k).
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 | Cornwall | West Windsor | Windham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,208 |
1,171Lowest |
16,038Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+22.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+16.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 50.4±4.6 30% above U.S. |
54±5.9Highest 39% above U.S. |
41.1±2.9Lowest 6% above U.S. |
| West Windsor and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18.7%±3Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±10 U.S.: 22% |
27.4%±3.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Windham and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.7%±6.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
25.5%±6.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
15.5%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Cornwall and West Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 54.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
59.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
62.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.7%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
6.1%±3.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.8%±1.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
| West Windsor and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $114,583±$32k 42% above U.S. |
$108,750±$18kLowest 35% above U.S. |
$189,583±$19kHighest 135% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $458,000±$49k 38% above U.S. |
$393,500±$41kLowest 18% above U.S. |
$723,300±$50kHighest 117% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,125±$206 20% below U.S. |
$1,100±$217Lowest 22% below U.S. |
$3,218±$350Highest 128% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,726 116% above U.S. |
$5,860Lowest 88% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 61.9%±65.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
52.2%±50.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Cornwall and Windham 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% |
3.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
97.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
93.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1980 same as U.S. |
1996Highest 16 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minLowest 11% below U.S. |
28 min 6% above U.S. |
31 minHighest 17% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 24.4%±6.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
16.1%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.9%±4.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Cornwall 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 | Mount Ascutney School District #86 | 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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| 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.