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Dummer vs Newfields 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).
Newfields has the most expensive homes ($646k median).
Windsor has the most kids (25.2% under 18).
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 | Newfields | Windsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 299 |
2,023Highest |
254Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +5.3% NH: +4.6% |
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| Median age | 53.6±6.4Highest 24% above NH |
44.1±1.8 about the NH average |
40.2±18.8Lowest 7% below NH |
| Kids under 18 | 19.4%±5.1 NH: 18.2% |
18.9%±1.6Lowest 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%±4.6Highest NH: 20.1% |
13.6%±0.9Lowest NH: 20.1% |
15.7%±8 NH: 20.1% |
| Dummer and Windsor 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% |
68.1%Highest NH: 40.6% |
12.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±5.7Lowest NH: 6% |
7.5%±7.2Highest NH: 6% |
3.9%±4.2 NH: 6% |
| Newfields and Windsor 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 |
$197,885±$15kHighest 100% above NH |
$103,750±$40k 5% above NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $242,200±$51kLowest 40% below NH |
$646,400±$34kHighest 61% above NH |
$337,500±$40k 16% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,875±$323 26% above NH |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,898Lowest 57% below NH |
$10,000+Highest at least 50% above NH |
$3,381 49% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
43.3%±40.8 NH: 48.2% |
66.7%±100Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Windsor and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9% NH: 7.2% |
2.4%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
10.8%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
95.3% NH: 72.8% |
96.5%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Lowest 2 yrs older than NH |
1991Highest 12 yrs newer than NH |
1983 4 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 25 minLowest 6% below NH |
26 min 4% below NH |
32 minHighest 21% above NH |
| Work from home | 6.8%±4.4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
25.5%±3.7Highest NH: 16.8% |
15%±16.5 NH: 16.8% |
| Newfields and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Newfields School District | — |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.