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Bridport vs Hooksett vs Crown Point

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hooksett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+10.6%).
Crown Point has the most affordable homes ($158k median).

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.

MeasureBridportHooksettCrown Point
People
Population
1,235Lowest
15,057Highest
1,984
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+10.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.5±7.3
27% above U.S.
41.3±1.5Lowest
6% above U.S.
49.9±5.7Highest
28% above U.S.
Crown Point and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.6%±5
U.S.: 22%
17.4%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
11.7%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Hooksett and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24.3%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.3%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.2%±4
U.S.: 17.2%
Bridport and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
39.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
14%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.9%±1.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
8.9%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$83,214±$18k
3% above U.S.
$117,962±$11kHighest
46% above U.S.
$82,813±$25kLowest
about the U.S. average
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$367,200±$35k
10% above U.S.
$407,000±$26kHighest
22% above U.S.
$157,900±$21kLowest
53% below U.S.
Hooksett and Bridport are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,184±$103Lowest
16% below U.S.
$1,661±$206Highest
18% above U.S.
$1,625±$960
15% above U.S.
Hooksett and Crown Point are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,519
77% above U.S.
$6,554Highest
110% above U.S.
$2,393Lowest
23% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.8%±51.6Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.7%±16.4
U.S.: 51.1%
14.8%±92.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Bridport and Hooksett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
80.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1988Highest
8 yrs newer than U.S.
1975Lowest
5 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
27 min
about the U.S. average
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
12.7%±4.7
U.S.: 15.1%
13.4%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
5.2%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Hooksett and Bridport 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 — #30 of 120 in NH —
School district Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Hooksett School District —
High school in town None in town None in town —
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.