What stands out worked out from the figures below

Windham has the most kids (27.4% under 18).

Greenland has the most people working from home (32.2%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Windham	Greenland
People
Population	16,038Highest	4,106Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+16.4%Highest NH: +4.6%	+14.6%Lowest NH: +4.6%
Median age	41.1±2.9Lowest 5% below NH	48.4±7.7Highest 12% above NH
	Greenland and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	27.4%±3.3Highest NH: 18.2%	19.8%±5.2Lowest NH: 18.2%
	Windham and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	15.5%±2.6Lowest NH: 20.1%	28.9%±5Highest NH: 20.1%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	62.7%Highest NH: 40.6%	59.6%Lowest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	3.8%±1.8Highest NH: 6%	2.3%±1.6Lowest NH: 6%
	Windham and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$189,583±$19kHighest 91% above NH	$162,837±$11kLowest 64% above NH
	Windham and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$723,300±$50kHighest 80% above NH	$662,800±$42kLowest 65% above NH
	Windham and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$3,218±$350Highest 116% above NH	$2,331±$363Lowest 56% above NH
Property taxmedian, yearly	$10,000+Highest at least 50% above NH	$7,420Lowest 11% above NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	52.2%±50.9Lowest NH: 48.2%	77.3%±44.3Highest NH: 48.2%
	Greenland and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	2%Highest NH: 7.2%	0.5%Lowest NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	93.9%Highest NH: 72.8%	93.3%Lowest NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1996Highest 17 yrs newer than NH	1987Lowest 8 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	31 minHighest 15% above NH	21 minLowest 23% below NH
Work from home	21.9%±4.4Lowest NH: 16.8%	32.2%±7.7Highest NH: 16.8%
	Greenland 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	#13 of 120 in NH	#10 of 120 in NH
School district	Windham School District	Greenland School District
High school in town	Windham High School	None in town
Students per teacherat that high school	12.8	—
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Old photos in Our Story	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.