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Arrowsic vs Bartlett vs Long Island
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Arrowsic has the most kids (22.4% under 18).
Bartlett has the most affordable homes ($371k median).
Long Island has the most people working from home (22.8%).
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 | Arrowsic | Bartlett | Long Island |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 597 |
3,281Highest |
249Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +14.8% U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 50.3±8.7 29% above U.S. |
57.4±4.7Highest 48% above U.S. |
47.5±10.6Lowest 22% above U.S. |
| Bartlett and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 22.4%±7.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
7.5%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 22% |
18.1%±11.5 U.S.: 22% |
| Arrowsic and Long Island are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 31.8%±11.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
36.1%±9.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
28.9%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bartlett and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 64.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
36.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
50.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.2%±2.7Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0.1%±0.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2%±2.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Arrowsic and Long Island are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $99,107±$27kHighest 23% above U.S. |
$59,754±$9kLowest 26% below U.S. |
$91,250±$29k 13% above U.S. |
| Arrowsic and Long Island are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $584,200±$150kHighest 76% above U.S. |
$371,400±$78kLowest 12% above U.S. |
$551,100±$122k 66% above U.S. |
| Arrowsic and Long Island are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,600±$412Lowest 13% above U.S. |
$1,676±$97 19% above U.S. |
$2,194±$226Highest 55% above U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,521Highest 13% above U.S. |
$2,512Lowest 19% below U.S. |
$3,357 8% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
68.5%±37.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
88.9%±100Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Long Island and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 16.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
10.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 95.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
79%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
87.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1982 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 29 min 11% above U.S. |
31 minHighest 16% above U.S. |
27 minLowest about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 20.6%±9 U.S.: 15.1% |
13.5%±7.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.8%±13Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Long Island and Arrowsic 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 | — | Bartlett School District | Long Island Public Schools |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | 3 photos → |
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.