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Windsor vs Cornish
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Windsor has the most people working from home (21.2%).
Cornish has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.5%).
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 | Windsor | Cornish |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,065Lowest |
1,816Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 44.8±6.4Lowest 15% above U.S. |
54±8.3Highest 39% above U.S. |
| Cornish and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 15.8%±5.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
14.4%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Windsor and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 18.6%±4.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.3%±4.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Cornish and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 41.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
40.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±1.7Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.4%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Windsor and Cornish 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 43% above U.S. |
$91,821±$2kLowest 14% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $389,700±$32kHighest 17% above U.S. |
$296,000±$69kLowest 11% below U.S. |
| Windsor and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,221±$227 14% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,867Lowest 24% above U.S. |
$5,796Highest 86% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
40.5%±38.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Cornish 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 U.S.: 12.5% |
4.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.2%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.1%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1970Lowest 10 yrs older than U.S. |
1980Highest same as U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 37 minHighest 41% above U.S. |
24 minLowest 8% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 21.2%±5.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
12%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Windsor and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Schools | ||
| School district | — | Cornish School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in History | 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.

