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Danville vs Windsor vs Nottingham

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Danville has the most homeowners (97.4%).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($208k median).
Nottingham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+9.3%).

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.

MeasureDanvilleWindsorNottingham
People
Population
4,531
3,554Lowest
5,357Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+9.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42±4
8% above U.S.
44.8±6.5Highest
15% above U.S.
38.8±6.7Lowest
about the U.S. average
Windsor and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.6%±7
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
23.9%±5.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
Nottingham and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
18.1%±4.8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.4%±4.2
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
36.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
40.9%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.4%±1.3
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.9%±2.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$115,104±$21k
43% above U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
$122,201±$20kHighest
51% above U.S.
Nottingham and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$437,600±$26k
32% above U.S.
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
$457,500±$26kHighest
38% above U.S.
Nottingham and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,144±$867Highest
52% above U.S.
$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
$2,068±$1k
46% above U.S.
Danville and Nottingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$8,504Highest
173% above U.S.
$5,209Lowest
67% above U.S.
$7,319
135% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
70.2%±61.6
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
92.1%±44.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Nottingham and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
1.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
97.4%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1993Highest
13 yrs newer than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
1992
12 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
32% above U.S.
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
34 min
28% above U.S.
Work from home
13.1%±5.4
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.2%±5.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Nottingham and Danville 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 #40 of 120 in NH #61 of 70 in VT #15 of 120 in NH
School district Timberlane Regional School District — Nottingham School District
High school in town None in town — None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet 12 photos → 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.