Compare towns
Windham vs Greenland vs Londonderry
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
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%).
Londonderry has the most affordable homes ($470k median).
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 | Windham | Greenland | Londonderry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 16,038Highest |
4,106Lowest |
12,225 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +16.4%Highest NH: +4.6% |
+14.6% NH: +4.6% |
+5.5%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 41.1±2.9Lowest 5% below NH |
48.4±7.7Highest 12% above NH |
42.4±1 about the NH average |
| Greenland and Londonderry 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%±5.2 NH: 18.2% |
18.6%±2.1Lowest 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% |
16.5%±2 NH: 20.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 62.7%Highest NH: 40.6% |
59.6% NH: 40.6% |
46%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.8%±1.8 NH: 6% |
2.3%±1.6Lowest NH: 6% |
6.1%±1.7Highest NH: 6% |
| Londonderry and Windham 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±$11k 64% above NH |
$119,571±$13kLowest 21% 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±$42k 65% above NH |
$469,500±$23kLowest 17% 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±$363 56% above NH |
$1,952±$135Lowest 31% above NH |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $10,000+Highest at least 50% above NH |
$7,420Lowest 11% above NH |
$7,568 14% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 52.2%±50.9Lowest NH: 48.2% |
77.3%±44.3Highest NH: 48.2% |
60.6%±13.9 NH: 48.2% |
| Greenland and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2% NH: 7.2% |
0.5%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
2.9%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.9%Highest NH: 72.8% |
93.3% NH: 72.8% |
83.8%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1996Highest 17 yrs newer than NH |
1987 8 yrs newer than NH |
1983Lowest 4 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 15% above NH |
21 minLowest 23% below NH |
28 min 4% above NH |
| Work from home | 21.9%±4.4 NH: 16.8% |
32.2%±7.7Highest NH: 16.8% |
20.4%±2.8Lowest 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 | #37 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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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.


