What stands out worked out from the figures below

Antrim has the most people working from home (12.8%).

Elmore has grown the fastest since 2010 (+3.6%).

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	Antrim	Elmore
People
Population	2,692Highest	964Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+0.5%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%	+3.6%Highest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	46.7±3.9Highest 20% above U.S.	45±3.5Lowest 16% above U.S.
	Antrim and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	19.4%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 22%	23.4%±9.5Highest U.S.: 22%
	Elmore and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	16.8%±3.1Highest U.S.: 17.2%	14.6%±2.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
	Antrim and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	31.7%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%	47.8%Highest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	4.4%±2.1Highest U.S.: 6.4%	1.3%±1.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Antrim and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$86,648±$22kLowest 7% above U.S.	$98,750±$24kHighest 22% above U.S.
	Elmore and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$298,800±$23kLowest 10% below U.S.	$315,800±$47kHighest 5% below U.S.
	Elmore and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,040±$177Lowest 26% below U.S.	$1,225±$263Highest 13% below U.S.
	Elmore and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$5,608Highest 80% above U.S.	$5,066Lowest 62% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	95.9%±24.2Highest U.S.: 51.1%	31.8%±65.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Antrim and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	7.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5%	3.3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	79.1%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%	92.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S.	1978Highest 2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	32 minHighest 20% above U.S.	29 minLowest 11% above U.S.
Work from home	12.8%±5.3Highest U.S.: 15.1%	9.4%±4.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Antrim and Elmore 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	Contoocook Valley School District	Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90
High school in town	None in town	None in town
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Old photos in History	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.