What stands out worked out from the figures below

Windham has the most people working from home (20.5%).

Westhampton has the most expensive homes ($413k 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.

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

Measure	Windham	Westhampton
People
Population	594Lowest	1,552Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	—	+0.9% U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	44.2±7.4Lowest 14% above U.S.	49.3±4.9Highest 27% above U.S.
	Westhampton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	17.5%±7.9Lowest U.S.: 22%	18%±4.1Highest U.S.: 22%
	Westhampton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	23.2%±8.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2%	25.4%±2.8Highest U.S.: 17.2%
	Westhampton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	48.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7%	47%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	0.8%±1.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4%	3.7%±2.4Highest U.S.: 6.4%
	Westhampton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$94,500±$12kLowest 17% above U.S.	$100,000±$7kHighest 24% above U.S.
	Westhampton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$353,900±$20kLowest 6% above U.S.	$413,200±$24kHighest 24% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	—	$1,304±$229 8% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$5,951Lowest 91% above U.S.	$6,476Highest 108% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	41.2%±94Highest U.S.: 51.1%	33.3%±53.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Windham and Westhampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	9.9%Highest U.S.: 12.5%	6.5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	82.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	91.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S.	1969Lowest 11 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	27 minLowest about the U.S. average	29 minHighest 11% above U.S.
Work from home	20.5%±5.6Highest U.S.: 15.1%	14.1%±4Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Windham and Westhampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	—	Hampshire · Westhampton
High school in town	—	Hampshire Regional High
Students per teacherat that high school	—	10.0
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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.