Compare towns
Acworth vs Bartlett vs Unity
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Acworth has the most kids (25.9% under 18).
Bartlett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.8%).
Unity has the highest household income ($88k).
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 | Acworth | Bartlett | Unity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 851Lowest |
3,281Highest |
1,375 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -4.3% NH: +4.6% |
+14.8%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-9.2%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 47.3±14.5Lowest 9% above NH |
57.4±4.7 33% above NH |
58±4.5Highest 34% above NH |
| Unity and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 25.9%±16.5Highest NH: 18.2% |
7.5%±2.7Lowest NH: 18.2% |
12%±4.1 NH: 18.2% |
| Acworth and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24%±9.8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
36.1%±9.6Highest NH: 20.1% |
34.9%±7 NH: 20.1% |
| Bartlett and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.4% NH: 40.6% |
36.4%Highest NH: 40.6% |
21.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.1%±4.2Highest NH: 6% |
0.1%±0.4Lowest NH: 6% |
1%±0.7 NH: 6% |
| Acworth and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $82,917±$5k 16% below NH |
$59,754±$9kLowest 40% below NH |
$87,500±$16kHighest 12% below NH |
| Unity and Acworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $273,000±$34kLowest 32% below NH |
$371,400±$78kHighest 8% below NH |
$276,100±$29k 31% below NH |
| Bartlett and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,352±$291Lowest 9% below NH |
$1,676±$97Highest 12% above NH |
$1,625±$804 9% above NH |
| Bartlett and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,695 30% below NH |
$2,512Lowest 62% below NH |
$5,394Highest 19% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
68.5%±37.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
40%±100 NH: 48.2% |
| Bartlett and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9.3% NH: 7.2% |
10.5%Highest NH: 7.2% |
6.3%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.5% NH: 72.8% |
79%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
94.5%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1963Lowest 16 yrs older than NH |
1982Highest 3 yrs newer than NH |
1982Highest 3 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 min 30% above NH |
31 minLowest 15% above NH |
35 minHighest 31% above NH |
| Work from home | 7.1%±4.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
13.5%±7.1Highest NH: 16.8% |
9.5%±4 NH: 16.8% |
| Bartlett and Unity 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 | — | #74 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | Fall Mountain Regional School District | Bartlett School District | Unity School District |
| High school in town | None 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.