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Windsor vs Milton Mills vs Dummer
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 most people working from home (15%).
Milton Mills has the highest household income ($250k).
Dummer has the most affordable homes ($242k 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.
| Measure | Windsor | Milton Mills | Dummer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 254 |
72Lowest |
299Highest |
| Median age | 40.2±18.8Lowest 7% below NH |
64.4±15.3Highest 49% above NH |
53.6±6.4 24% above NH |
| Milton Mills and Dummer 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% |
0%±47.1Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19.4%±5.1 NH: 18.2% |
| Windsor and Dummer 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% |
43.1%±58.3Highest NH: 20.1% |
21.4%±4.6 NH: 20.1% |
| Milton Mills and Dummer 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% |
55%Highest NH: 40.6% |
16.9% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.9%±4.2Highest NH: 6% |
0%±23.6Lowest NH: 6% |
0%±5.7Lowest NH: 6% |
| Windsor and Milton Mills are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $103,750±$40k 5% above NH |
$250,001Highest 152% above NH |
$91,250±$21kLowest 8% below NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $337,500±$40k 16% below NH |
$366,000±$40kHighest 9% below NH |
$242,200±$51kLowest 40% below NH |
| Milton Mills and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,381Highest 49% below NH |
— | $2,898Lowest 57% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 66.7%±100Highest NH: 48.2% |
— | 0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Windsor and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10.8% NH: 7.2% |
11.1%Highest NH: 7.2% |
9%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.5% NH: 72.8% |
100%Highest NH: 72.8% |
94.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983Highest 4 yrs newer than NH |
1938Lowest 41 yrs older than NH |
1977 2 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 21% above NH |
— | 25 minLowest 6% below NH |
| Work from home | 15%±16.5Highest NH: 16.8% |
0%±24Lowest NH: 16.8% |
6.8%±4.4 NH: 16.8% |
| Windsor and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.