Compare towns
Marlow vs Roxbury vs Windsor
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Marlow has the oldest population (median age 52.8).
Roxbury has the shortest commute (21 min average).
Windsor has the most people working from home (15%).
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 | Marlow | Roxbury | Windsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 855Highest |
299 |
254Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.9% NH: +4.6% |
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| Median age | 52.8±11.7Highest 22% above NH |
43.2±17.7 about the NH average |
40.2±18.8Lowest 7% below NH |
| Marlow and Roxbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.5%±6.3 NH: 18.2% |
14.7%±11.5Lowest NH: 18.2% |
25.2%±14.7Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Windsor and Marlow are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 30.5%±5.7Highest NH: 20.1% |
17.4%±10.8 NH: 20.1% |
15.7%±8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Marlow and Roxbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 33.4%Highest NH: 40.6% |
30.6% NH: 40.6% |
12.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.3%±2.2Lowest NH: 6% |
13.4%±15.8Highest NH: 6% |
3.9%±4.2 NH: 6% |
| Roxbury and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $110,455±$12kHighest 12% above NH |
$69,226±$14kLowest 30% below NH |
$103,750±$40k 5% above NH |
| Marlow and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $325,400±$49k 19% below NH |
$323,100±$219kLowest 20% below NH |
$337,500±$40kHighest 16% below NH |
| Windsor and Marlow are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,154±$160 23% below NH |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,826Highest 13% below NH |
$5,787 13% below NH |
$3,381Lowest 49% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 18.2%±95.1 NH: 48.2% |
0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
66.7%±100Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Windsor and Marlow are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.9% NH: 7.2% |
3.7%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
10.8%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
95.5% NH: 72.8% |
96.5%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 2 yrs newer than NH |
1969Lowest 10 yrs older than NH |
1983Highest 4 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 31% above NH |
21 minLowest 22% below NH |
32 min 21% above NH |
| Work from home | 0.8%±1.1 NH: 16.8% |
0.7%±1.4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
15%±16.5Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Windsor and Marlow are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Marlow School District | — | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — | — |
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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.