What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).

Holderness has the most expensive homes ($363k 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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Corinth	Holderness
People
Population	1,539Lowest	1,917Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+6.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4%	-4.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	48.4±9.6Highest 24% above U.S.	39.4±7.4Lowest about the U.S. average
	Corinth and Holderness are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	16.8%±4.6Highest U.S.: 22%	14.7%±9.3Lowest U.S.: 22%
	Corinth and Holderness are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	27.3%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2%	31.4%±4.6Highest U.S.: 17.2%
	Holderness and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	29.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%	55.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.2%±0.9Lowest U.S.: 6.4%	2.6%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4%
	Holderness and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$89,167±$29kLowest 10% above U.S.	$107,863±$45kHighest 34% above U.S.
	Holderness and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$213,800±$34kLowest 36% below U.S.	$363,100±$60kHighest 9% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,267±$510Lowest 10% below U.S.	$2,068±$385Highest 46% above U.S.
	Holderness and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$3,584Lowest 15% above U.S.	$3,923Highest 26% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	17.9%±29.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1%	23.5%±21.2Highest U.S.: 51.1%
	Holderness and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	12.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5%	12.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	88.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2%	83.7%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S.	1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	35 minHighest 33% above U.S.	27 minLowest about the U.S. average
Work from home	23%±10.5Highest U.S.: 15.1%	9.4%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Corinth and Holderness are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	—	Holderness School District
High school in town	—	None in town
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Old photos in History	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.