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Hubbardton vs Windham vs Sudbury
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hubbardton has the most affordable homes ($294k median).
Windham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16.4%).
Sudbury has the most homeowners (95.8%).
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 | Hubbardton | Windham | Sudbury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 831 |
16,038Highest |
679Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
+16.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-2.7%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 48±13.6Highest 23% above U.S. |
41.1±2.9Lowest 6% above U.S. |
45.4±4.9 17% above U.S. |
| Hubbardton and Sudbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.4%±6.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
27.4%±3.3Highest U.S.: 22% |
22.2%±7.1 U.S.: 22% |
| Windham and Sudbury 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% |
15.5%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
21.8%±4.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Hubbardton and Sudbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 43.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
62.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
34.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.8%±1.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±2.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Windham and Sudbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $102,321±$18k 27% above U.S. |
$189,583±$19kHighest 135% above U.S. |
$100,208±$33kLowest 24% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $293,800±$42kLowest 12% below U.S. |
$723,300±$50kHighest 117% above U.S. |
$338,500±$49k about the U.S. average |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,708±$259Lowest 21% above U.S. |
$3,218±$350Highest 128% above U.S. |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,284 69% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$4,205Lowest 35% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 55.6%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
52.2%±50.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest 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% |
2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.6% U.S.: 65.2% |
93.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
95.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1973Lowest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1996Highest 16 yrs newer than U.S. |
1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 min 27% above U.S. |
31 minLowest 17% above U.S. |
50 minHighest 89% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 24%±17.6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.9%±4.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
13.2%±9.4Lowest 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 | — | #13 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | — | Windham School District | — |
| High school in town | — | Windham High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 12.8 |
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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.