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Dummer vs Milton Mills vs Windsor
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Dummer has the most affordable homes ($242k median).
Milton Mills has the highest household income ($250k).
Windsor has the most people working from home (15%).
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 | Dummer | Milton Mills | Windsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 299Highest |
72Lowest |
254 |
| Median age | 53.6±6.4 24% above NH |
64.4±15.3Highest 49% above NH |
40.2±18.8Lowest 7% below NH |
| Milton Mills and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.4%±5.1 NH: 18.2% |
0%±47.1Lowest NH: 18.2% |
25.2%±14.7Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Windsor and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.4%±4.6 NH: 20.1% |
43.1%±58.3Highest NH: 20.1% |
15.7%±8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Milton Mills and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 16.9% NH: 40.6% |
55%Highest NH: 40.6% |
12.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±5.7Lowest NH: 6% |
0%±23.6Lowest NH: 6% |
3.9%±4.2Highest NH: 6% |
| Windsor and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $91,250±$21kLowest 8% below NH |
$250,001Highest 152% above NH |
$103,750±$40k 5% above NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $242,200±$51kLowest 40% below NH |
$366,000±$40kHighest 9% below NH |
$337,500±$40k 16% below NH |
| Milton Mills and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,898Lowest 57% below NH |
— | $3,381Highest 49% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
— | 66.7%±100Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Windsor and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
11.1%Highest NH: 7.2% |
10.8% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
100%Highest NH: 72.8% |
96.5% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 2 yrs older than NH |
1938Lowest 41 yrs older than NH |
1983Highest 4 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 25 minLowest 6% below NH |
— | 32 minHighest 21% above NH |
| Work from home | 6.8%±4.4 NH: 16.8% |
0%±24Lowest NH: 16.8% |
15%±16.5Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Windsor and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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NH 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.