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Arrowsic vs Georgetown vs Sutton

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 expensive homes ($584k median).
Georgetown has the most renters (16.6% rent).
Sutton has the highest household income ($130k).

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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.

MeasureArrowsicGeorgetownSutton
People
Population
597Lowest
1,012
2,239Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+1.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.3±8.7
29% above U.S.
55.8±9.4Highest
43% above U.S.
48.1±4.1Lowest
24% above U.S.
Georgetown 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%
15.7%±6.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.5%±3.8
U.S.: 22%
Arrowsic and Sutton 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%
33.1%±10.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.6%±5.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Georgetown 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%
40.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
44.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.2%±2.7
U.S.: 6.4%
0.5%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.9%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Sutton and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$99,107±$27k
23% above U.S.
$84,250±$33kLowest
4% above U.S.
$130,313±$31kHighest
61% above U.S.
Sutton and Arrowsic 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.
$427,200±$47k
28% above U.S.
$362,600±$16kLowest
9% above U.S.
Arrowsic and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,600±$412
13% above U.S.
$1,431±$448Lowest
about the U.S. average
$1,656±$614Highest
17% above U.S.
Sutton and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,521
13% above U.S.
$2,575Lowest
17% below U.S.
$7,652Highest
145% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
71.6%±20.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
27.6%±47.2
U.S.: 51.1%
Georgetown and Sutton 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%
6.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
83.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
95.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1980
same as U.S.
1971Lowest
9 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 minLowest
11% above U.S.
30 minHighest
14% above U.S.
29 minLowest
11% above U.S.
Work from home
20.6%±9
U.S.: 15.1%
21.5%±14Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.8%±5.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Georgetown and Arrowsic are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Georgetown Public Schools Kearsarge Regional School District
High school in town — None in town Kearsarge Regional High School
Students per teacherat that high school — —
10.4
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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.