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Dummer vs Windham vs Landaff

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 shortest commute (25 min average).
Windham has the most expensive homes ($723k median).
Landaff has the oldest population (median age 56.4).

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.

MeasureDummerWindhamLandaff
People
Population
299Lowest
16,038Highest
420
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+16.4%
NH: +4.6%
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Median age
53.6±6.4
24% above NH
41.1±2.9Lowest
5% below NH
56.4±5.2Highest
30% above NH
Landaff 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%
27.4%±3.3Highest
NH: 18.2%
16.2%±5.9Lowest
NH: 18.2%
Windham 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%
15.5%±2.6Lowest
NH: 20.1%
28.8%±4.7Highest
NH: 20.1%
Landaff 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%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
62.7%Highest
NH: 40.6%
26.3%
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±5.7Lowest
NH: 6%
3.8%±1.8Highest
NH: 6%
1.7%±1.6
NH: 6%
Windham and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$91,250±$21k
8% below NH
$189,583±$19kHighest
91% above NH
$87,500±$26kLowest
12% below NH
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$242,200±$51kLowest
40% below NH
$723,300±$50kHighest
80% above NH
$279,300±$20k
31% below NH
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$3,218±$350Highest
116% above NH
$1,375±$707Lowest
8% below NH
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,898Lowest
57% below NH
$10,000+Highest
at least 50% above NH
$4,813
28% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
NH: 48.2%
52.2%±50.9Highest
NH: 48.2%
45.5%±100
NH: 48.2%
Windham and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
9%Highest
NH: 7.2%
2%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
5.7%
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.2%Highest
NH: 72.8%
93.9%
NH: 72.8%
90.3%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
2 yrs older than NH
1996Highest
17 yrs newer than NH
1984
5 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
6% below NH
31 min
15% above NH
32 minHighest
21% above NH
Work from home
6.8%±4.4Lowest
NH: 16.8%
21.9%±4.4Highest
NH: 16.8%
10.2%±5.7
NH: 16.8%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #13 of 120 in NH —
School district — Windham School District Landaff School District
High school in town — Windham High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.8
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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.