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Londonderry vs Cornwall vs Windham
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Londonderry has the most affordable homes ($346k median).
Cornwall has the most expensive homes ($458k median).
Windham has the youngest population (median age 44.2).
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 | Cornwall | Windham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,873Highest |
1,208 |
594Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +8.5%Highest VT: +2.8% |
+1.9%Lowest VT: +2.8% |
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| Median age | 51.2±2.8Highest 19% above VT |
50.4±4.6 17% above VT |
44.2±7.4Lowest about the VT average |
| Londonderry and Cornwall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 11.3%±3.9Lowest VT: 17.9% |
18.7%±3Highest VT: 17.9% |
17.5%±7.9 VT: 17.9% |
| Cornwall and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.4%±5.4Lowest VT: 21.4% |
25.7%±6.1Highest VT: 21.4% |
23.2%±8.1 VT: 21.4% |
| Cornwall and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.8%Lowest VT: 43.8% |
54.7%Highest VT: 43.8% |
48.1% VT: 43.8% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.6%±2 VT: 7% |
3.7%±3.1Highest VT: 7% |
0.8%±1.1Lowest VT: 7% |
| Cornwall and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $85,179±$21kLowest 5% above VT |
$114,583±$32kHighest 41% above VT |
$94,500±$12k 16% above VT |
| Cornwall and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $346,300±$55kLowest 9% above VT |
$458,000±$49kHighest 45% above VT |
$353,900±$20k 12% above VT |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,014±$731Lowest 18% below VT |
$1,125±$206Highest 9% below VT |
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| Cornwall and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,162Lowest about the VT average |
$6,726Highest 33% above VT |
$5,951 18% above VT |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.1%±29.7 VT: 48.4% |
61.9%±65.5Highest VT: 48.4% |
41.2%±94Lowest VT: 48.4% |
| Cornwall and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2.4% VT: 10.1% |
0.8%Lowest VT: 10.1% |
9.9%Highest VT: 10.1% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.1% VT: 73.2% |
94.3%Highest VT: 73.2% |
82.9%Lowest VT: 73.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 2 yrs newer than VT |
1976Lowest same as VT |
1982Highest 6 yrs newer than VT |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 min 4% above VT |
24 minLowest about the VT average |
27 minHighest 14% above VT |
| Work from home | 13.3%±5.3Lowest VT: 16.9% |
24.4%±6.6Highest VT: 16.9% |
20.5%±5.6 VT: 16.9% |
| Cornwall and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
VT 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.