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Corinth vs Ossipee vs Bradford
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Ossipee has the most expensive homes ($326k median).
Bradford has the shortest commute (25 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 | Corinth | Ossipee | Bradford |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,539Lowest |
4,521Highest |
2,827 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +6.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+0.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 48.4±9.6 24% above U.S. |
50±4.6Highest 29% above U.S. |
42.7±3.1Lowest 10% above U.S. |
| Ossipee and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 16.8%±4.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±4.5 U.S.: 22% |
20.1%±5.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Bradford and Ossipee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 27.3%±3.5Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
26.3%±5.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
22.9%±5.8Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Corinth and Ossipee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
24.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
36.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.2%±0.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.9%±1.7Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
0.7%±1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Ossipee 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. |
$90,521±$22k 12% above U.S. |
$108,162±$15kHighest 34% above U.S. |
| Bradford and Ossipee 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. |
$325,500±$23kHighest about the U.S. average |
$258,600±$30k 22% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,267±$510 10% below U.S. |
$1,601±$245Highest 13% above U.S. |
$1,221±$808Lowest 14% below U.S. |
| Ossipee 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. |
$4,401 41% above U.S. |
$4,472Highest 43% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 17.9%±29.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
72%±16.3Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
27.9%±23.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Below poverty line | 12.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.1% U.S.: 12.5% |
2.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 88.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
82%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
87.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1979Highest 1 yr older than U.S. |
1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 33% above U.S. |
33 min 27% above U.S. |
25 minLowest 7% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 23%±10.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
5.3%±3.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
7.7%±5.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Corinth and Bradford 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 | — | #100 of 120 in NH | #45 of 70 in VT |
| School district | — | Governor Wentworth Regional School District | Oxbow Unified Union School District #91 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | Oxbow Union High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 9.5 |
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| 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.