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Dummer vs Errol vs Milan

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Dummer has the highest household income ($91k).
Errol has the most people working from home (9.8%).
Milan has the most renters (12.9% rent).

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.

MeasureDummerErrolMilan
People
Population
299Lowest
314
1,334Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census — —
+1.6%
NH: +4.6%
Median age
53.6±6.4
24% above NH
63.1±5.2Highest
46% above NH
50.3±2.8Lowest
16% above NH
Errol and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.4%±5.1Highest
NH: 18.2%
12.4%±12.3Lowest
NH: 18.2%
18.2%±5.6
NH: 18.2%
Dummer and Milan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.4%±4.6Lowest
NH: 20.1%
42%±6Highest
NH: 20.1%
22.4%±2.8
NH: 20.1%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
16.9%
NH: 40.6%
15.3%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
17.6%Highest
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±5.7Lowest
NH: 6%
1.6%±4.4
NH: 6%
3.7%±2.4Highest
NH: 6%
Milan and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$91,250±$21kHighest
8% below NH
$62,500±$17kLowest
37% below NH
$70,300±$8k
29% below NH
Dummer and Milan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$242,200±$51kLowest
40% below NH
$275,000±$92kHighest
32% below NH
$259,400±$30k
36% below NH
Errol and Milan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly — —
$878±$160
41% below NH
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,898
57% below NH
$2,659Lowest
60% below NH
$3,674Highest
45% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
NH: 48.2%
40%±100Highest
NH: 48.2%
17%±43.7
NH: 48.2%
Errol and Milan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
9%Highest
NH: 7.2%
7.6%
NH: 7.2%
6.7%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.2%
NH: 72.8%
96.8%Highest
NH: 72.8%
87.1%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Highest
2 yrs older than NH
1976Lowest
3 yrs older than NH
1977Highest
2 yrs older than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 min
6% below NH
22 minLowest
18% below NH
30 minHighest
11% above NH
Work from home
6.8%±4.4
NH: 16.8%
9.8%±9.1Highest
NH: 16.8%
5.9%±2.9Lowest
NH: 16.8%
Errol and Dummer are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Errol School District Milan School District
High school in town — None in town None in town
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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.