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Bartlett vs Enfield vs Sullivan

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Bartlett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.8%).
Enfield has the shortest commute (24 min average).
Sullivan has the most kids (16.3% under 18).

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.

MeasureBartlettEnfieldSullivan
People
Population
3,281
4,475Highest
687Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+14.8%Highest
NH: +4.6%
-2.6%
NH: +4.6%
-2.8%Lowest
NH: +4.6%
Median age
57.4±4.7
33% above NH
58.3±5.4Highest
35% above NH
46.6±6.5Lowest
8% above NH
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
NH: 18.2%
7.9%±4.6
NH: 18.2%
16.3%±5Highest
NH: 18.2%
Sullivan and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
36.1%±9.6Highest
NH: 20.1%
30.7%±7.6
NH: 20.1%
20.5%±3.6Lowest
NH: 20.1%
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%
NH: 40.6%
43%Highest
NH: 40.6%
28.5%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.1%±0.4Lowest
NH: 6%
2.7%±3.4
NH: 6%
3.9%±2.6Highest
NH: 6%
Sullivan and Enfield 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
40% below NH
$95,474±$19k
4% below NH
$106,667±$20kHighest
8% above NH
Sullivan and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$371,400±$78k
8% below NH
$390,800±$71kHighest
about the NH average
$236,500±$29kLowest
41% below NH
Enfield and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,676±$97Highest
12% above NH
$1,181±$563Lowest
21% below NH
$1,225±$275
18% below NH
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,512Lowest
62% below NH
$6,203Highest
7% below NH
$5,099
24% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
68.5%±37.9Highest
NH: 48.2%
17.8%±16.7Lowest
NH: 48.2%
40%±84.5
NH: 48.2%
Bartlett and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10.5%
NH: 7.2%
16.6%Highest
NH: 7.2%
4.1%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
82.1%
NH: 72.8%
93.6%Highest
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982
3 yrs newer than NH
1983Highest
4 yrs newer than NH
1979Lowest
same as NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 min
15% above NH
24 minLowest
11% below NH
32 minHighest
20% above NH
Work from home
13.5%±7.1Highest
NH: 16.8%
11%±5.7
NH: 16.8%
4.2%±2.5Lowest
NH: 16.8%
Bartlett and Enfield 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 —
School district Bartlett School District Mascoma Valley Regional School District —
High school in town None in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story None yet None yet None yet

NH 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.