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Strafford vs Weybridge vs Windham

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Strafford has the most kids (23% under 18).
Weybridge has the shortest commute (18 min average).
Windham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.3%).

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.

MeasureStraffordWeybridgeWindham
People
Population
1,372
781Lowest
1,432Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
51.4±4.7Lowest
32% above U.S.
51.6±3
33% above U.S.
56.5±5.1Highest
45% above U.S.
Windham and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
23%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
19%±3.7
U.S.: 22%
11.1%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Strafford and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.1%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
25.2%±2.9
U.S.: 17.2%
31.4%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windham and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
53.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
58.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
43.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.1%±2.6
U.S.: 6.4%
2.8%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
6.6%±5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Windham and Strafford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$110,833±$19k
37% above U.S.
$118,083±$18kHighest
46% above U.S.
$76,477±$17kLowest
5% below U.S.
Weybridge and Strafford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$431,300±$40kHighest
30% above U.S.
$419,900±$35k
26% above U.S.
$315,600±$74kLowest
5% below U.S.
Strafford and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,125±$789
20% below U.S.
$1,227±$508Highest
13% below U.S.
$850±$295Lowest
40% below U.S.
Weybridge and Strafford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,149Highest
129% above U.S.
$6,117
96% above U.S.
$3,363Lowest
8% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
44.6%±48Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
65.4%±30.7
U.S.: 51.1%
68.9%±35.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Windham and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
83.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
89%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980
same as U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 min
13% below U.S.
18 minLowest
32% below U.S.
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
16.1%±4.3
U.S.: 15.1%
15%±4.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
17.1%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Windham and Strafford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Strafford School District Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 —
High school in town None in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

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.