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Dummer vs Errol vs Pittsburg
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 most kids (19.4% under 18).
Errol has the shortest commute (22 min average).
Pittsburg has the most people working from home (24.3%).
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 | Dummer | Errol | Pittsburg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 299Lowest |
314 |
683Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | — | -7.9% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 53.6±6.4Lowest 24% above NH |
63.1±5.2 46% above NH |
66±2.9Highest 52% above NH |
| Pittsburg and Errol 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%±12.3 NH: 18.2% |
8.6%±4.6Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Dummer and Errol 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%±6 NH: 20.1% |
52%±7.6Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Pittsburg and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 16.9%Highest NH: 40.6% |
15.3%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
16.1% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±5.7Lowest NH: 6% |
1.6%±4.4Highest NH: 6% |
1.2%±2.1 NH: 6% |
| Errol and Pittsburg 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±$17k 37% below NH |
$58,250±$22kLowest 41% below NH |
| Dummer and Errol 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±$92k 32% below NH |
$292,800±$42kHighest 27% below NH |
| Pittsburg and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | — | $1,018±$207 32% below NH |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,898 57% below NH |
$2,659Lowest 60% below NH |
$3,193Highest 52% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
40%±100 NH: 48.2% |
63%±76Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Pittsburg and Errol 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% |
4.8%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.2% NH: 72.8% |
96.8%Highest NH: 72.8% |
91.1%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 2 yrs older than NH |
1976Lowest 3 yrs older than NH |
1983Highest 4 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 25 min 6% below NH |
22 minLowest 18% below NH |
38 minHighest 41% above NH |
| Work from home | 6.8%±4.4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
9.8%±9.1 NH: 16.8% |
24.3%±9Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Pittsburg and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Errol School District | Pittsburg School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | Pittsburg School (High) |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 4.4 |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | 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.