What stands out worked out from the figures below

Windsor has the youngest population (median age 44.8).

Conway has the most people working from home (29.1%).

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	Windsor	Conway
People
Population	1,065Lowest	1,755Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-7.6%Lowest MA: +7.4%	-7.2%Highest MA: +7.4%
Median age	44.8±6.4Lowest 12% above MA	55.6±3Highest 39% above MA
Kids under 18	15.8%±5.1Lowest MA: 19.4%	16.5%±3.3Highest MA: 19.4%
	Conway and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	18.6%±4.9Lowest MA: 17.9%	31.9%±4.1Highest MA: 17.9%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	41.5%Lowest MA: 47.3%	60.5%Highest MA: 47.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.7%±1.7Highest MA: 7.9%	2.6%±1.2Lowest MA: 7.9%
	Windsor and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$115,563±$10kHighest 11% above MA	$97,250±$11kLowest 6% below MA
	Windsor and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$389,700±$32kLowest 31% below MA	$395,900±$25kHighest 30% below MA
	Conway and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	—	$1,800±$990 about the MA average
Property taxmedian, yearly	$3,867Lowest 35% below MA	$5,797Highest 3% below MA
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	0%±100Lowest MA: 51.8%	23.9%±33.6Highest MA: 51.8%
	Conway and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	3.8%Lowest MA: 10%	4.4%Highest MA: 10%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	96.2%Highest MA: 62.5%	93.4%Lowest MA: 62.5%
Typical home builtmedian year	1970Lowest 6 yrs newer than MA	1976Highest 12 yrs newer than MA
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	37 minHighest 27% above MA	24 minLowest 18% below MA
Work from home	21.2%±5.8Lowest MA: 18.6%	29.1%±8.5Highest MA: 18.6%
	Conway and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	—	Conway
High school in town	—	None in town
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Old photos in History	None yet	None yet

MA 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.