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Windsor vs Newfields vs Stoddard

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 kids (25.2% under 18).
Newfields has the most expensive homes ($646k median).
Stoddard has the oldest population (median age 53).

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.

MeasureWindsorNewfieldsStoddard
People
Population
254Lowest
2,023Highest
1,072
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+5.3%Lowest
NH: +4.6%
+11.5%Highest
NH: +4.6%
Median age
40.2±18.8Lowest
7% below NH
44.1±1.8
about the NH average
53±4Highest
22% above NH
Kids under 18
25.2%±14.7Highest
NH: 18.2%
18.9%±1.6
NH: 18.2%
17.5%±3.4Lowest
NH: 18.2%
Windsor and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
15.7%±8
NH: 20.1%
13.6%±0.9Lowest
NH: 20.1%
24.4%±2.5Highest
NH: 20.1%
Stoddard 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%
68.1%Highest
NH: 40.6%
34.1%
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.9%±4.2
NH: 6%
7.5%±7.2Highest
NH: 6%
3.5%±1.7Lowest
NH: 6%
Newfields and Windsor 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
$197,885±$15kHighest
100% above NH
$94,904±$11kLowest
4% below NH
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$337,500±$40k
16% below NH
$646,400±$34kHighest
61% above NH
$330,300±$20kLowest
18% below NH
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,875±$323Highest
26% above NH
$895±$751Lowest
40% below NH
Newfields and Stoddard are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,381Lowest
49% below NH
$10,000+Highest
at least 50% above NH
$4,316
35% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
66.7%±100Highest
NH: 48.2%
43.3%±40.8Lowest
NH: 48.2%
52.6%±100
NH: 48.2%
Windsor and Stoddard 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%
2.4%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
4.8%
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
96.5%Highest
NH: 72.8%
95.3%
NH: 72.8%
93.3%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983
4 yrs newer than NH
1991Highest
12 yrs newer than NH
1978Lowest
1 yr older than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 min
21% above NH
26 minLowest
4% below NH
34 minHighest
25% above NH
Work from home
15%±16.5
NH: 16.8%
25.5%±3.7Highest
NH: 16.8%
9.5%±4Lowest
NH: 16.8%
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 Stoddard School District
High school in town — None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story None yet None yet None yet

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.