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Bartlett vs Rollinsford 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%).
Rollinsford has the most people working from home (25.9%).
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.

MeasureBartlettRollinsfordConway
People
Population
3,281
2,626Lowest
10,141Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+14.8%Highest
NH: +4.6%
+2.8%
NH: +4.6%
-2.9%Lowest
NH: +4.6%
Median age
57.4±4.7Highest
33% above NH
38.8±5.5Lowest
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%
17.7%±4.8Highest
NH: 18.2%
12.4%±2.4
NH: 18.2%
Rollinsford and Conway 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%
19.8%±4.9Lowest
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%
41.2%Highest
NH: 40.6%
37.9%
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.1%±0.4Lowest
NH: 6%
2.8%±1.5
NH: 6%
5%±3Highest
NH: 6%
Conway and Rollinsford 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
$89,500±$26kHighest
10% below NH
$64,385±$8k
35% below NH
Rollinsford and Conway 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
$398,100±$33kHighest
about the NH average
$314,000±$43kLowest
22% below NH
Rollinsford 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
$1,809±$394Highest
21% above NH
$1,095±$141Lowest
27% below NH
Rollinsford 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
$6,851Highest
about the NH average
$4,087
39% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
68.5%±37.9Highest
NH: 48.2%
40%±26.1Lowest
NH: 48.2%
47.3%±13.9
NH: 48.2%
Bartlett and Conway 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%
4.8%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
8%
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79%Highest
NH: 72.8%
78.2%
NH: 72.8%
71.2%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982
3 yrs newer than NH
1966Lowest
13 yrs older than NH
1983Highest
4 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 minHighest
15% above NH
26 min
about the NH average
21 minLowest
23% below NH
Work from home
13.5%±7.1
NH: 16.8%
25.9%±8.8Highest
NH: 16.8%
13.4%±4.6Lowest
NH: 16.8%
Rollinsford 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 #94 of 120 in NH #76 of 120 in NH
School district Bartlett School District Rollinsford 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
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.