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Antrim vs Cornish
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Antrim has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.1%).
Cornish has the most people working from home (12%).
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 | Antrim | Cornish |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,265Lowest |
1,816Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.1%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-1.5%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 46.3±4.5Lowest 7% above NH |
54±8.3Highest 25% above NH |
| Cornish and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 20.8%±6.9Highest NH: 18.2% |
14.4%±3.2Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Antrim and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 20.7%±4.7Lowest NH: 20.1% |
27.3%±4.1Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Cornish and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.5%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
40.6%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.6%±2.7Highest NH: 6% |
1.4%±0.9Lowest NH: 6% |
| Antrim and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $72,738±$19kLowest 27% below NH |
$91,821±$2kHighest 7% below NH |
| Cornish and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $281,500±$16kLowest 30% below NH |
$296,000±$69kHighest 26% below NH |
| Cornish and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $915±$213Lowest 39% below NH |
$1,221±$227Highest 18% below NH |
| Cornish and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,707Lowest 29% below NH |
$5,796Highest 13% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 96.8%±30.4Highest NH: 48.2% |
40.5%±38.1Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Antrim and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 12.1%Highest NH: 7.2% |
4.7%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 68.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
94.1%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 41 yrs older than NH |
1980Highest 1 yr newer than NH |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 16% above NH |
24 minLowest 9% below NH |
| Work from home | 5.4%±4.6Lowest NH: 16.8% |
12%±4.1Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Cornish and Antrim 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 | #104 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | — | Cornish School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in Our Story | 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.

