Compare towns
Bartlett vs Nottingham vs Conway
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%).
Nottingham has the most kids (23.9% under 18).
Conway has the shortest commute (21 min average).
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 | Nottingham | Conway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,281Lowest |
5,357 |
10,141Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +14.8%Highest NH: +4.6% |
+9.3% NH: +4.6% |
-2.9%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 57.4±4.7Highest 33% above NH |
38.8±6.7Lowest 10% below NH |
55±4.1 27% above NH |
| Bartlett and Conway 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% |
23.9%±5.4Highest NH: 18.2% |
12.4%±2.4 NH: 18.2% |
| Age 65+ | 36.1%±9.6Highest NH: 20.1% |
18.4%±4.2Lowest NH: 20.1% |
35.1%±5.1 NH: 20.1% |
| Bartlett and Conway 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 NH: 40.6% |
40.9%Highest NH: 40.6% |
37.9% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.1%±0.4Lowest NH: 6% |
5.9%±2.6Highest NH: 6% |
5%±3 NH: 6% |
| Nottingham and Conway 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 |
$122,201±$20kHighest 23% above NH |
$64,385±$8k 35% below NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $371,400±$78k 8% below NH |
$457,500±$26kHighest 14% above NH |
$314,000±$43kLowest 22% below NH |
| Nottingham and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,676±$97 12% above NH |
$2,068±$1kHighest 39% above NH |
$1,095±$141Lowest 27% below NH |
| Nottingham and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,512Lowest 62% below NH |
$7,319Highest 10% above NH |
$4,087 39% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 68.5%±37.9 NH: 48.2% |
92.1%±44.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
47.3%±13.9Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Nottingham and Bartlett 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% |
1.4%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
8% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79% NH: 72.8% |
94.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
71.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Lowest 3 yrs newer than NH |
1992Highest 13 yrs newer than NH |
1983 4 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 15% above NH |
34 minHighest 27% above NH |
21 minLowest 23% below NH |
| Work from home | 13.5%±7.1 NH: 16.8% |
22.2%±5.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
13.4%±4.6Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Nottingham 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 | #15 of 120 in NH | #76 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Bartlett School District | Nottingham School District | Conway School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | Kennett High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 11.7 |
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| Old photos in History | 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.