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Winhall vs Hanover vs Killington
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Winhall has the most kids (17% under 18).
Hanover has the most expensive homes ($843k median).
Killington has grown the fastest since 2010 (+73.5%).
Hanover is a college town. 49.8% of residents are enrolled in college, which pulls its median age, poverty rate and renter figures away from what a year-round family would see.
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 | Winhall | Hanover | Killington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 752Lowest |
8,479Highest |
785 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +53.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
+5.1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+73.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 48.9±6.1 26% above U.S. |
21.8±0.3Lowest 44% below U.S. |
52.8±4.2Highest 36% above U.S. |
| Killington 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% |
9.8%±2.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
13.9%±5.8 U.S.: 22% |
| Winhall and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.6%±5.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
17.6%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
21%±5.2Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Killington 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% U.S.: 35.7% |
89.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
57.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
49.8%±2.5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
6.5%±5.8 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $95,500±$23k 18% above U.S. |
$153,281±$26kHighest 90% above U.S. |
$81,250±$39kLowest about the U.S. average |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $471,800±$55kLowest 42% above U.S. |
$842,600±$97kHighest 153% above U.S. |
$488,400±$85k 47% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,094±$732Lowest 23% below U.S. |
$2,254±$249Highest 60% above U.S. |
$1,286±$483 9% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,567Lowest 111% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$6,827 119% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.5%±38.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
72%±17.4Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
49%±25.8 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Hanover and Killington 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% |
8%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
5.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.5%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
62.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
74.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 27 minHighest about the U.S. average |
19 min 28% below U.S. |
16 minLowest 40% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 18.4%±9Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
26.7%±6Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
24.7%±10.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Hanover and Killington 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 | — | #1 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | — | — | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | 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.