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Antrim vs Sutton vs Lisbon
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 the most renters (31.4% rent).
Sutton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.7%).
Lisbon has the most affordable homes ($198k median).
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 | Sutton | Lisbon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,265Lowest |
2,239Highest |
1,583 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.1%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+7.7%Highest NH: +4.6% |
+1.6% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 46.3±4.5Lowest 7% above NH |
48.1±4.1Highest 11% above NH |
46.4±5.7 7% above NH |
| Sutton and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.8%±6.9 NH: 18.2% |
20.5%±3.8Lowest NH: 18.2% |
21.5%±6.2Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Lisbon and Antrim 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% |
21.6%±5.9Highest NH: 20.1% |
20.8%±5 NH: 20.1% |
| Sutton and Lisbon 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% |
44.3%Highest NH: 40.6% |
30.1% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.6%±2.7 NH: 6% |
4.9%±3.6Highest NH: 6% |
2.3%±2.2Lowest NH: 6% |
| Sutton and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $72,738±$19k 27% below NH |
$130,313±$31kHighest 32% above NH |
$65,500±$13kLowest 34% below NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $281,500±$16k 30% below NH |
$362,600±$16kHighest 10% below NH |
$198,000±$19kLowest 51% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $915±$213Lowest 39% below NH |
$1,656±$614Highest 11% above NH |
$1,344±$303 10% below NH |
| Sutton and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,707 29% below NH |
$7,652Highest 15% above NH |
$4,691Lowest 30% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 96.8%±30.4Highest NH: 48.2% |
27.6%±47.2Lowest NH: 48.2% |
52.9%±18.9 NH: 48.2% |
| Antrim and Lisbon 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% |
4.8%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
8.6% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 68.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
95.7%Highest NH: 72.8% |
74.2% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 41 yrs older than NH |
1971Highest 8 yrs older than NH |
1969 10 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 16% above NH |
29 min 10% above NH |
22 minLowest 19% below NH |
| Work from home | 5.4%±4.6Lowest NH: 16.8% |
14.8%±5.6Highest NH: 16.8% |
10.3%±2.9 NH: 16.8% |
| Sutton and Lisbon 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 | — | Kearsarge Regional School District | Lisbon Regional School District |
| High school in town | — | Kearsarge Regional High School | Lisbon Regional School (High) |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.4Highest |
6.4Lowest |
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| 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.