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Cornish vs Antrim
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Cornish has the most people working from home (12%).
Antrim has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.1%).
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 | Cornish | Antrim |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,816Highest |
1,265Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.5%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
-0.1%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 54±8.3Highest 25% above NH |
46.3±4.5Lowest 7% above NH |
| Cornish and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 14.4%±3.2Lowest NH: 18.2% |
20.8%±6.9Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Antrim and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 27.3%±4.1Highest NH: 20.1% |
20.7%±4.7Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Cornish and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 40.6%Highest NH: 40.6% |
25.5%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.4%±0.9Lowest NH: 6% |
3.6%±2.7Highest NH: 6% |
| Antrim and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $91,821±$2kHighest 7% below NH |
$72,738±$19kLowest 27% below NH |
| Cornish and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $296,000±$69kHighest 26% below NH |
$281,500±$16kLowest 30% below NH |
| Cornish and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,221±$227Highest 18% below NH |
$915±$213Lowest 39% below NH |
| Cornish and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,796Highest 13% below NH |
$4,707Lowest 29% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40.5%±38.1Lowest NH: 48.2% |
96.8%±30.4Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Antrim and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 4.7%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
12.1%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.1%Highest NH: 72.8% |
68.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1980Highest 1 yr newer than NH |
1938Lowest 41 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minLowest 9% below NH |
31 minHighest 16% above NH |
| Work from home | 12%±4.1Highest NH: 16.8% |
5.4%±4.6Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Cornish and Antrim 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 | — | #104 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Cornish School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in Our Story | 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.

