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Windsor vs Bath

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Windsor has the highest household income ($104k).
Bath has the most affordable homes ($234k 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.

MeasureWindsorBath
People
Population
254Lowest
1,097Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
0%
NH: +4.6%
Median age
40.2±18.8Lowest
7% below NH
48.6±8.6Highest
12% above NH
Bath and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
25.2%±14.7Highest
NH: 18.2%
21.3%±5.8Lowest
NH: 18.2%
Windsor and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
15.7%±8Lowest
NH: 20.1%
26.1%±2.5Highest
NH: 20.1%
Bath and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
12.6%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
26.8%Highest
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.9%±4.2Highest
NH: 6%
2.4%±2Lowest
NH: 6%
Windsor and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$103,750±$40kHighest
5% above NH
$67,813±$22kLowest
32% below NH
Windsor and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$337,500±$40kHighest
16% below NH
$234,400±$23kLowest
42% below NH
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,438±$309
4% below NH
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,381Lowest
49% below NH
$4,413Highest
34% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
66.7%±100Highest
NH: 48.2%
5.9%±61.3Lowest
NH: 48.2%
Windsor and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10.8%Highest
NH: 7.2%
8.1%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
96.5%Highest
NH: 72.8%
90.9%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983Highest
4 yrs newer than NH
1978Lowest
1 yr older than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
21% above NH
26 minLowest
4% below NH
Work from home
15%±16.5Highest
NH: 16.8%
11.1%±3.2Lowest
NH: 16.8%
Windsor and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Bath School District
High school in town — None in town
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NH 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.