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Windham vs Wheelock vs Conesville
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 grown the fastest since 2010 (+0.3%).
Wheelock has the most kids (18.8% under 18).
Conesville has the youngest population (median age 50).
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 | Wheelock | Conesville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,432Highest |
717Lowest |
750 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-6.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-6.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 56.5±5.1Highest 45% above U.S. |
51±5.6 31% above U.S. |
50±8.1Lowest 29% above U.S. |
| Windham and Wheelock 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% |
18.8%±3.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
14.1%±4.8 U.S.: 22% |
| Wheelock and Conesville 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% |
29.4%±4.7 U.S.: 17.2% |
28%±2.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Windham and Wheelock 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% |
34.9% U.S.: 35.7% |
28.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.6%±5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±2.3Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.9%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $76,477±$17kHighest 5% below U.S. |
$64,792±$20kLowest 20% below U.S. |
$74,000±$14k 8% below U.S. |
| Windham and Conesville 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. |
$189,600±$37kLowest 43% below U.S. |
$214,300±$31k 36% below U.S. |
| Windham and Conesville 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. |
— | $892±$296Highest 37% below U.S. |
| Conesville and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,363 8% above U.S. |
$2,937Lowest 6% below U.S. |
$3,500Highest 12% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 68.9%±35.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
60%±100 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 7.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
11.2%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
97.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1989Highest 9 yrs newer than U.S. |
1981Lowest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minLowest about the U.S. average |
28 min 4% above U.S. |
42 minHighest 58% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 17.1%±6.9 U.S.: 15.1% |
21.1%±16Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
13.6%±6.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Wheelock and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.