Compare towns
Windham vs Tunbridge vs Cairo vs Durham
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Windham has the oldest population (median age 56.5).
Tunbridge has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.1%).
Cairo has the most renters (24.8% rent).
Durham has the most affordable homes ($245k 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 | Tunbridge | Cairo | Durham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,432 |
1,253Lowest |
6,700Highest |
2,641 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
+4.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
-3.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 56.5±5.1Highest 45% above U.S. |
42.7±8.3Lowest 10% above U.S. |
44.2±4.2 14% above U.S. |
48.8±5.1 25% above U.S. |
| Windham and Durham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 11.1%±4.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21.1%±4.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
17.9%±3.5 U.S.: 22% |
18.3%±5.2 U.S.: 22% |
| Tunbridge and Durham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 31.4%±5.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.9%±1.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
22.9%±4.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
24.2%±7 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Windham and Durham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 43.8%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
42.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
28.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
28.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.6%±5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.6%±2 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.3%±1.2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Windham and Cairo are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $76,477±$17kLowest 5% below U.S. |
$89,464±$26kHighest 11% above U.S. |
$79,643±$22k about the U.S. average |
$81,471±$15k about the U.S. average |
| Tunbridge and Durham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $315,600±$74kHighest 5% below U.S. |
$315,300±$23k 5% below U.S. |
$263,400±$18k 21% below U.S. |
$245,300±$26kLowest 26% below U.S. |
| Windham and Tunbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $850±$295Lowest 40% below U.S. |
$1,346±$128Highest 5% below U.S. |
$1,015±$305 28% below U.S. |
$994±$844 30% below U.S. |
| Tunbridge and Cairo are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,363Lowest 8% above U.S. |
$4,645Highest 49% above U.S. |
$4,246 36% above U.S. |
$3,728 20% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 68.9%±35.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
76.7%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
45.1%±16.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
19.3%±40.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Tunbridge and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 7.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
14.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
10.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89% U.S.: 65.2% |
84.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
75.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
92%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1981 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1973Lowest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
1976 4 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minLowest about the U.S. average |
31 min 16% above U.S. |
29 min 8% above U.S. |
33 minHighest 27% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 17.1%±6.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
25.8%±8.2Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.1%±6.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
13%±7.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Tunbridge 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 | — | — | #461 of 484 in NY | #100 of 484 in NY |
| School district | — | First Branch Unified School District #82 | CAIRO-DURHAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | CAIRO-DURHAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town | CAIRO-DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | — | 7.9 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.