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Windsor vs Newfields vs Montgomery vs Westhampton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Newfields has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.3%).
Montgomery has the most kids (22% under 18).
Westhampton has the most renters (8.6% rent).
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 | Newfields | Montgomery | Westhampton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,065 |
2,023Highest |
796Lowest |
1,552 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+5.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-2.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.9% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 44.8±6.4 15% above U.S. |
44.1±1.8Lowest 13% above U.S. |
49.7±5.8Highest 28% above U.S. |
49.3±4.9 27% above U.S. |
| Montgomery and Westhampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 15.8%±5.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
18.9%±1.6 U.S.: 22% |
22%±5.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
18%±4.1 U.S.: 22% |
| Montgomery and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 18.6%±4.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
13.6%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.9%±7 U.S.: 17.2% |
25.4%±2.8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Westhampton and Montgomery are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 41.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
68.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
38.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
47% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±1.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
7.5%±7.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.3%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±2.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Newfields and Montgomery are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $115,563±$10k 43% above U.S. |
$197,885±$15kHighest 145% above U.S. |
$123,000±$19k 52% above U.S. |
$100,000±$7kLowest 24% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $389,700±$32k 17% above U.S. |
$646,400±$34kHighest 94% above U.S. |
$357,500±$29kLowest 7% above U.S. |
$413,200±$24k 24% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,875±$323Highest 33% above U.S. |
— | $1,304±$229Lowest 8% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,867Lowest 24% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$4,283 37% above U.S. |
$6,476 108% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
43.3%±40.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
50%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
33.3%±53.5 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Montgomery and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 3.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
2.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
1.5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
6.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
95.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
96.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
91.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1970 10 yrs older than U.S. |
1991Highest 11 yrs newer than U.S. |
1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1969Lowest 11 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 37 minHighest 41% above U.S. |
26 minLowest about the U.S. average |
36 min 36% above U.S. |
29 min 11% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 21.2%±5.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
25.5%±3.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.4%±6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
14.1%±4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Newfields and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Schools | ||||
| School district | — | Newfields School District | — | Hampshire · Westhampton |
| High school in town | — | None in town | — | Hampshire Regional High |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | — | 10.0 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | 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.