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Londonderry vs Windham 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

Londonderry has the most people working from home (22.8%).
Windham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16.4%).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($170k median).

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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.

MeasureLondonderryWindhamWindsor
People
Population
26,685Highest
16,038
2,060Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+7%
U.S.: +7.4%
+16.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.7±0.9
10% above U.S.
41.1±2.9Lowest
6% above U.S.
44.6±12.3Highest
15% above U.S.
Windsor and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
20.6%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
27.4%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
21.1%±8.8
U.S.: 22%
Windham and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
16.4%±1.9
U.S.: 17.2%
15.5%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.2%±8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
47.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
62.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
40%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.8%±1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±1.8
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Londonderry and Windham 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
64% above U.S.
$189,583±$19kHighest
135% above U.S.
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$505,200±$20k
52% above U.S.
$723,300±$50kHighest
117% above U.S.
$170,300±$22kLowest
49% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,803±$154
28% above U.S.
$3,218±$350Highest
128% above U.S.
$1,002±$107Lowest
29% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$8,069
159% above U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$4,878Lowest
56% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±7.8
U.S.: 51.1%
52.2%±50.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.4%±20Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
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%
U.S.: 12.5%
2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
85.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
93.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
51.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1986
6 yrs newer than U.S.
1996Highest
16 yrs newer than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 min
8% above U.S.
31 minHighest
17% above U.S.
22 minLowest
16% below U.S.
Work from home
22.8%±2.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.9%±4.4
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
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 #13 of 120 in NH #61 of 70 in VT
School district Londonderry School District Windham School District —
High school in town Londonderry Senior High School Windham High School —
Students per teacherat that high school
12.0Lowest
12.8Highest
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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.