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Morristown vs Hampton 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

Morristown has the shortest commute (21 min average).
Hampton has the most people working from home (21.7%).
Windsor has the most kids (19.5% under 18).

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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.

MeasureMorristownHamptonWindsor
People
Population
5,722
16,426Highest
3,554Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+4%
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
47.8±4.6
23% above U.S.
55.8±2.1Highest
43% above U.S.
44.8±6.5Lowest
15% above U.S.
Kids under 18
11.5%±3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
11.6%±2.3
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
25.5%±5.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
30.9%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Hampton and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
40.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
42.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.6%±2.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.1%±1.1
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Morristown and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$66,273±$5k
18% below U.S.
$95,233±$9kHighest
18% above U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$298,600±$48k
10% below U.S.
$550,200±$39kHighest
65% above U.S.
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,214±$123
14% below U.S.
$1,628±$94Highest
15% above U.S.
$1,026±$89Lowest
27% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,838Lowest
55% above U.S.
$6,813Highest
118% above U.S.
$5,209
67% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
40%±12.7
U.S.: 51.1%
56.8%±10.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Hampton and Morristown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
9.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.6%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
65%
U.S.: 65.2%
73.8%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
20% below U.S.
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
23 min
14% below U.S.
Work from home
11%±4.2
U.S.: 15.1%
21.7%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #35 of 70 in VT #31 of 120 in NH #61 of 70 in VT
School district Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90 Hampton School District · Winnacunnet Cooperative School District —
High school in town Peoples Academy Winnacunnet High School —
Students per teacherat that high school
12.4Highest
10.1Lowest
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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.