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Londonderry vs Raymond vs Windham
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Londonderry has the most people working from home (22.8%).
Raymond has the most affordable homes ($370k median).
Windham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16.4%).
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.
| Measure | Londonderry | Raymond | Windham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 26,685Highest |
10,900Lowest |
16,038 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +7% NH: +4.6% |
+5.4%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+16.4%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 42.7±0.9 about the NH average |
43.4±3.8Highest about the NH average |
41.1±2.9Lowest 5% below NH |
| Raymond and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.6%±2.1 NH: 18.2% |
18%±3.6Lowest NH: 18.2% |
27.4%±3.3Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Age 65+ | 16.4%±1.9 NH: 20.1% |
18%±3.3Highest NH: 20.1% |
15.5%±2.6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Raymond and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 47.6% NH: 40.6% |
26.4%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
62.7%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.8%±1Highest NH: 6% |
3.9%±1.7 NH: 6% |
3.8%±1.8Lowest NH: 6% |
| Londonderry and Raymond are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $132,556±$14k 34% above NH |
$104,597±$10kLowest 6% above NH |
$189,583±$19kHighest 91% above NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $505,200±$20k 26% above NH |
$370,400±$17kLowest 8% below NH |
$723,300±$50kHighest 80% above NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,803±$154 21% above NH |
$1,376±$196Lowest 8% below NH |
$3,218±$350Highest 116% above NH |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $8,069 21% above NH |
$6,146Lowest 8% below NH |
$10,000+Highest at least 50% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.9%±7.8 NH: 48.2% |
24.1%±11.9Lowest NH: 48.2% |
52.2%±50.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Windham and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2.7% NH: 7.2% |
6.7%Highest NH: 7.2% |
2%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 85.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
85.8% NH: 72.8% |
93.9%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1986 7 yrs newer than NH |
1983Lowest 4 yrs newer than NH |
1996Highest 17 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 29 minLowest 7% above NH |
30 min 12% above NH |
31 minHighest 15% above NH |
| Work from home | 22.8%±2.7Highest NH: 16.8% |
9.4%±3.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
21.9%±4.4 NH: 16.8% |
| Londonderry 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 | #37 of 120 in NH | #96 of 120 in NH | #13 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Londonderry School District | Raymond School District | Windham School District |
| High school in town | Londonderry Senior High School | Raymond High School | Windham High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 12.0 |
11.2Lowest |
12.8Highest |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.