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Windham vs Windham vs Durham 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 the oldest population (median age 56.5).
Windham has the most people working from home (20.5%).
Durham has the most kids (18.3% under 18).
Conesville has the most affordable homes ($214k 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.

MeasureWindhamWindhamDurhamConesville
People
Population
1,432
594Lowest
2,641Highest
750
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
—
-3.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
-6.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
56.5±5.1Highest
45% above U.S.
44.2±7.4Lowest
14% above U.S.
48.8±5.1
25% above U.S.
50±8.1
29% above U.S.
Windham and Conesville 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%
17.5%±7.9
U.S.: 22%
18.3%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
14.1%±4.8
U.S.: 22%
Durham and Windham 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%
23.2%±8.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.2%±7
U.S.: 17.2%
28%±2.2
U.S.: 17.2%
Windham and Conesville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
48.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.6%±5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.8%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.3%±1.2
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±$17k
5% below U.S.
$94,500±$12kHighest
17% above U.S.
$81,471±$15k
about the U.S. average
$74,000±$14kLowest
8% below U.S.
Windham 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±$74k
5% below U.S.
$353,900±$20kHighest
6% above U.S.
$245,300±$26k
26% below U.S.
$214,300±$31kLowest
36% below U.S.
Windham and Windham 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.
—
$994±$844Highest
30% below U.S.
$892±$296
37% below U.S.
Durham and Conesville 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.
$5,951Highest
91% above U.S.
$3,728
20% above U.S.
$3,500
12% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
68.9%±35.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.2%±94
U.S.: 51.1%
19.3%±40.8Lowest
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%
U.S.: 12.5%
9.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89%
U.S.: 65.2%
82.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
92%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1982
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
27 min
about the U.S. average
33 min
27% above U.S.
42 minHighest
58% above U.S.
Work from home
17.1%±6.9
U.S.: 15.1%
20.5%±5.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
13%±7.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
13.6%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
Windham 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 — — #100 of 484 in NY —
School district — — CAIRO-DURHAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT —
High school in town — — CAIRO-DURHAM HIGH SCHOOL —
Students per teacherat that high school — —
7.9
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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.