What stands out worked out from the figures below

Winhall has grown the fastest since 2010 (+53.7%).

Enfield has the oldest population (median age 58.3).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Winhall	Enfield
People
Population	752Lowest	4,475Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+53.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4%	-2.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	48.9±6.1Lowest 26% above U.S.	58.3±5.4Highest 50% above U.S.
	Enfield and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	17%±6.8Highest U.S.: 22%	7.9%±4.6Lowest U.S.: 22%
	Winhall and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	20.6%±5.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2%	30.7%±7.6Highest U.S.: 17.2%
	Enfield and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	67.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7%	43%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	3.1%±4Highest U.S.: 6.4%	2.7%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Winhall and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$95,500±$23kHighest 18% above U.S.	$95,474±$19kLowest 18% above U.S.
	Winhall and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$471,800±$55kHighest 42% above U.S.	$390,800±$71kLowest 17% above U.S.
	Winhall and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,094±$732Lowest 23% below U.S.	$1,181±$563Highest 16% below U.S.
	Enfield and Winhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$6,567Highest 111% above U.S.	$6,203Lowest 99% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	37.5%±38.9Highest U.S.: 51.1%	17.8%±16.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Winhall and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	5.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%	16.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	80.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	82.1%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1982Lowest 2 yrs newer than U.S.	1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	27 minHighest about the U.S. average	24 minLowest 10% below U.S.
Work from home	18.4%±9Highest U.S.: 15.1%	11%±5.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Winhall and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading	—	#5 of 120 in NH
School district	—	Mascoma Valley Regional School District
High school in town	—	None in town
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Old photos in Our Story	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.