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Bartlett vs Everett vs Wolfeboro

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Bartlett has the most affordable homes ($371k median).
Everett has the most kids (21.8% under 18).
Wolfeboro has the most people working from home (22.9%).

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.

MeasureBartlettEverettWolfeboro
People
Population
3,281Lowest
50,045Highest
6,571
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+14.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
+17.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
57.4±4.7Highest
48% above U.S.
35.2±1.5Lowest
10% below U.S.
57±1.8
47% above U.S.
Bartlett and Wolfeboro 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%
21.8%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
13.7%±3.3
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
36.1%±9.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
11.3%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
34.6%±5.2
U.S.: 17.2%
Bartlett and Wolfeboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
36.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
24.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
45%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.1%±0.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
6.3%±0.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.8%±1.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$59,754±$9kLowest
26% below U.S.
$85,218±$7k
6% above U.S.
$94,375±$22kHighest
17% above U.S.
Wolfeboro and Everett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$371,400±$78kLowest
12% above U.S.
$610,000±$23kHighest
83% above U.S.
$546,500±$60k
64% above U.S.
Everett and Wolfeboro 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.
$2,076±$69Highest
47% above U.S.
$1,103±$76Lowest
22% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,512Lowest
19% below U.S.
$4,880Highest
56% above U.S.
$4,531
45% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
68.5%±37.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
56.4%±5.8
U.S.: 51.1%
12%±11.6Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Bartlett and Everett 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%
14.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
37.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
78.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 min
16% above U.S.
35 minHighest
33% above U.S.
24 minLowest
10% below U.S.
Work from home
13.5%±7.1
U.S.: 15.1%
10.5%±2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.9%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Wolfeboro 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 #264 of 282 in MA #46 of 120 in NH
School district Bartlett School District Everett Governor Wentworth Regional School District
High school in town None in town Everett High Kingswood Regional High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.1Highest
11.1Lowest
On TownTapestry
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.