Compare towns
Bartlett vs Hill 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%).
Hill has the most homeowners (94.2%).
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.
| Measure | Bartlett | Hill | Sullivan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,281Highest |
908 |
687Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +14.8%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-6.6%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
-2.8% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 57.4±4.7Highest 33% above NH |
49.1±6.8 13% above NH |
46.6±6.5Lowest 8% above NH |
| Bartlett and Hill 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% |
10.9%±2.8 NH: 18.2% |
16.3%±5Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Sullivan and Hill 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% |
28.5%±2.2 NH: 20.1% |
20.5%±3.6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Bartlett and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 36.4%Highest NH: 40.6% |
30.4% NH: 40.6% |
28.5%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.1%±0.4Lowest NH: 6% |
2.6%±1.6 NH: 6% |
3.9%±2.6Highest NH: 6% |
| Sullivan and Hill 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 |
$82,125±$21k 17% below NH |
$106,667±$20kHighest 8% above NH |
| Sullivan and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $371,400±$78kHighest 8% below NH |
$311,700±$41k 23% below NH |
$236,500±$29kLowest 41% below NH |
| Bartlett and Hill 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 |
— | $1,225±$275Lowest 18% below NH |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,512Lowest 62% below NH |
$4,933 26% below NH |
$5,099Highest 24% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 68.5%±37.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
0%±100Lowest 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%Highest NH: 7.2% |
9.9% NH: 7.2% |
4.1%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
94.2%Highest NH: 72.8% |
93.6% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Highest 3 yrs newer than NH |
1978Lowest 1 yr older than NH |
1979 same as NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minLowest 15% above NH |
35 minHighest 32% above NH |
32 min 20% above NH |
| Work from home | 13.5%±7.1Highest NH: 16.8% |
9.7%±3.4 NH: 16.8% |
4.2%±2.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Bartlett and Hill 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 | — | — |
| School district | Bartlett School District | Hill 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.