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Lee vs Windsor vs Windsor

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Lee has the most people working from home (27.6%).
Windsor has the oldest population (median age 44.8).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($170k median).

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.

MeasureLeeWindsorWindsor
People
Population
4,576Highest
3,554
2,060Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.9±1.9Lowest
10% above U.S.
44.8±6.5Highest
15% above U.S.
44.6±12.3
15% above U.S.
Windsor and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
21.9%±5.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
21.1%±8.8
U.S.: 22%
Lee and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.6%±6.8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.2%±8
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
50.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
40%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.4%±2.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$131,579±$54kHighest
63% above U.S.
$52,484±$11k
35% below U.S.
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$480,600±$61kHighest
44% above U.S.
$207,500±$31k
38% below U.S.
$170,300±$22kLowest
49% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,026±$89Highest
27% below U.S.
$1,002±$107Lowest
29% below U.S.
Windsor and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$9,661Highest
210% above U.S.
$5,209
67% above U.S.
$4,878Lowest
56% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
38.3%±53.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17
U.S.: 51.1%
31.4%±20Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Lee and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.8%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
51.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
1945
35 yrs older than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 minHighest
4% above U.S.
23 min
14% below U.S.
22 minLowest
16% below U.S.
Work from home
27.6%±8.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #3 of 120 in NH #61 of 70 in VT #61 of 70 in VT
School district Oyster River Coop School District — —
High school in town None in town — —
On TownTapestry
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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.