What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hubbardton has the most people working from home (24%).

Windham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.4%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Hubbardton	Windham
People
Population	831Lowest	19,188Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+4.1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%	+8.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	48±13.6Highest 23% above U.S.	41.8±1.8Lowest 7% above U.S.
	Hubbardton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	19.4%±6.4Highest U.S.: 22%	19.2%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 22%
	Hubbardton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	32.1%±10.7Highest U.S.: 17.2%	15.9%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	43.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%	44.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.2%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4%	3.9%±1.1Highest U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$102,321±$18kLowest 27% above U.S.	$107,934±$14kHighest 34% above U.S.
	Windham and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$293,800±$42kLowest 12% below U.S.	$388,900±$22kHighest 17% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,708±$259Highest 21% above U.S.	$1,232±$332Lowest 13% below U.S.
	Hubbardton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$5,284Highest 69% above U.S.	$3,938Lowest 26% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	55.6%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1%	32.7%±14.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Hubbardton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	4%Highest U.S.: 12.5%	3.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	94.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2%	84.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1973Lowest 7 yrs older than U.S.	1985Highest 5 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	33 minHighest 27% above U.S.	26 minLowest about the U.S. average
Work from home	24%±17.6Highest U.S.: 15.1%	19%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Hubbardton and Windham 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	—	#95 of 133 in ME
School district	—	RSU 14
High school in town	—	Windham High School
Students per teacherat that high school	—	12.1
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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.