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Bartlett vs Enfield vs Rollinsford vs Wilder
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Enfield has the highest household income ($95k).
Rollinsford has the most people working from home (25.9%).
Wilder has grown the fastest since 2010 (+81.7%).
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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.
| Measure | Bartlett | Enfield | Rollinsford | Wilder |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 3,281 |
4,475Highest |
2,626Lowest |
3,087 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +14.8% U.S.: +7.4% |
-2.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+2.8% U.S.: +7.4% |
+81.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 57.4±4.7 48% above U.S. |
58.3±5.4Highest 50% above U.S. |
38.8±5.5Lowest about the U.S. average |
45.5±8.9 17% above U.S. |
| Enfield and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 7.5%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 22% |
7.9%±4.6 U.S.: 22% |
17.7%±4.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
11.8%±4.1 U.S.: 22% |
| Rollinsford and Wilder are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 36.1%±9.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
30.7%±7.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
19.8%±4.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.3%±4.4 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bartlett and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 36.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
43% U.S.: 35.7% |
41.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
60.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.1%±0.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±3.4 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
8.1%±3.9Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Wilder and Rollinsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $59,754±$9kLowest 26% below U.S. |
$95,474±$19kHighest 18% above U.S. |
$89,500±$26k 11% above U.S. |
$75,143±$9k 7% below U.S. |
| Enfield and Rollinsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $371,400±$78k 12% above U.S. |
$390,800±$71k 17% above U.S. |
$398,100±$33kHighest 20% above U.S. |
$273,200±$18kLowest 18% below U.S. |
| Rollinsford and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,676±$97 19% above U.S. |
$1,181±$563 16% below U.S. |
$1,809±$394Highest 28% above U.S. |
$1,142±$451Lowest 19% below U.S. |
| Rollinsford and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,512Lowest 19% below U.S. |
$6,203 99% above U.S. |
$6,851Highest 120% above U.S. |
$5,505 76% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 68.5%±37.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
17.8%±16.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
40%±26.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
39.9%±17.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Bartlett and Rollinsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 10.5% U.S.: 12.5% |
16.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
9.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79% U.S.: 65.2% |
82.1%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
78.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
62.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1966Lowest 14 yrs older than U.S. |
1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 16% above U.S. |
24 min 10% below U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
17 minLowest 37% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 13.5%±7.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
11%±5.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
25.9%±8.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.6%±6.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Rollinsford and Bartlett 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 | #5 of 120 in NH | #94 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | Bartlett School District | Mascoma Valley Regional School District | Rollinsford School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | 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.