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Barnet vs Bartlett vs Barnet
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Barnet has the youngest population (median age 47.7).
Bartlett has the most expensive homes ($371k median).
Barnet has the most people working from home (55%).
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 | Barnet | Bartlett | Barnet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,855 |
3,281Highest |
61Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+14.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 47.7±5.3Lowest 23% above U.S. |
57.4±4.7 48% above U.S. |
62.2±45.8Highest 60% above U.S. |
| Barnet and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.6%±4.9 U.S.: 22% |
7.5%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 22% |
31.1%±29.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Barnet and Barnet are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 28.8%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
36.1%±9.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
36.1%±44.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
36.4% U.S.: 35.7% |
59.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1%±0.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0.1%±0.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
0%±23.2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Barnet and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $67,386±$15kHighest 17% below U.S. |
$59,754±$9k 26% below U.S. |
$57,917±$16kLowest 28% below U.S. |
| Barnet and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $247,900±$24k 25% below U.S. |
$371,400±$78kHighest 12% above U.S. |
$204,200±$38kLowest 39% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $974±$72Lowest 31% below U.S. |
$1,676±$97Highest 19% above U.S. |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,489Highest 44% above U.S. |
$2,512Lowest 19% below U.S. |
$2,950 5% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 59.3%±29.9Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
68.5%±37.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
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| Bartlett and Barnet are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
10.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
47.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79.9% U.S.: 65.2% |
79%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
100%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minLowest 5% above U.S. |
31 minHighest 16% above U.S. |
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| Work from home | 13.3%±4.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
13.5%±7.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
55%±29Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #74 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 | Bartlett School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.