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Florida vs Windham vs Savoy

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Florida has the most affordable homes ($247k median).
Windham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.4%).
Savoy has the most homeowners (96.2%).

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.

MeasureFloridaWindhamSavoy
People
Population
668Lowest
19,188Highest
795
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-7.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+8.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-6.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
56.1±4.4Highest
44% above U.S.
41.8±1.8Lowest
7% above U.S.
49.8±6.9
28% above U.S.
Florida and Savoy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
11.5%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.2%±2.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
14.1%±8
U.S.: 22%
Windham and Savoy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
30.1%±4.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
15.9%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
28.3%±3.7
U.S.: 17.2%
Florida and Savoy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
24.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
44.2%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
25.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.6
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.8%±2.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Savoy and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$86,875±$17k
8% above U.S.
$107,934±$14kHighest
34% above U.S.
$61,328±$27kLowest
24% below U.S.
Windham and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$246,800±$19kLowest
26% below U.S.
$388,900±$22kHighest
17% above U.S.
$285,200±$27k
14% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$867±$256Lowest
39% below U.S.
$1,232±$332Highest
13% below U.S.
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Windham and Florida are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,894Lowest
39% below U.S.
$3,938Highest
26% above U.S.
$2,966
5% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
16.7%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
32.7%±14.7
U.S.: 51.1%
100%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Savoy and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
12.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
91.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
84.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
96.2%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1982
2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
26 min
about the U.S. average
33 minHighest
26% above U.S.
Work from home
6.4%±2.6
U.S.: 15.1%
19%±4.1Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
3%±1.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #95 of 133 in ME —
School district Florida RSU 14 Savoy
High school in town None in town Windham High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.1
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On TownTapestry
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.