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Bartlett vs Ferrisburgh vs Hampton Beach
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).
Ferrisburgh has the most kids (17.2% under 18).
Hampton Beach has the most people working from home (26.9%).
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.
| Measure | Bartlett | Ferrisburgh | Hampton Beach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,281Highest |
2,661 |
2,605Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +14.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-4.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+14.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 57.4±4.7 48% above U.S. |
45.5±4.9Lowest 17% above U.S. |
60.4±2.4Highest 55% above U.S. |
| Hampton Beach and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 7.5%±2.7 U.S.: 22% |
17.2%±4.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
3.1%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 36.1%±9.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
23.3%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
33.7%±4.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bartlett and Hampton Beach 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% |
51.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
34%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.1%±0.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3%±2.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0.6%±0.7 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Ferrisburgh and Hampton Beach 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. |
$106,989±$22kHighest 33% above U.S. |
$82,557±$17k about the U.S. average |
| Ferrisburgh and Hampton Beach 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. |
$422,700±$35k 27% above U.S. |
$508,900±$76kHighest 53% above U.S. |
| Hampton Beach and Ferrisburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,676±$97Highest 19% above U.S. |
$1,435±$173 about the U.S. average |
$1,375±$130Lowest about the U.S. average |
| Bartlett and Ferrisburgh 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. |
$6,120Highest 96% above U.S. |
$6,115 96% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 68.5%±37.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
57%±19.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
61.7%±20.2 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Bartlett and Hampton Beach are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
2.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79% U.S.: 65.2% |
85.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
62.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1968Lowest 12 yrs older than U.S. |
1971 9 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 16% above U.S. |
28 min 8% above U.S. |
25 minLowest 4% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 13.5%±7.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
14.6%±4.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
26.9%±6.1Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #74 of 120 in NH | #7 of 70 in VT | — |
| School district | Bartlett School District | Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 | — |
| 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.