What stands out worked out from the figures below

Dummerston has the most people working from home (25.9%).

Antrim has the most renters (31.4% 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.

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

Measure	Dummerston	Antrim
People
Population	2,090Highest	1,265Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+0.1%Highest U.S.: +7.4%	-0.1%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	45.6±11.7Lowest 17% above U.S.	46.3±4.5Highest 19% above U.S.
	Antrim and Dummerston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	21.7%±6Highest U.S.: 22%	20.8%±6.9Lowest U.S.: 22%
	Dummerston and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	24.3%±3Highest U.S.: 17.2%	20.7%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
	Dummerston and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	58.7%Highest U.S.: 35.7%	25.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.3%±1.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4%	3.6%±2.7Highest U.S.: 6.4%
	Antrim and Dummerston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$101,696±$21kHighest 26% above U.S.	$72,738±$19kLowest 10% below U.S.
	Dummerston and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$335,300±$22kHighest about the U.S. average	$281,500±$16kLowest 15% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,392±$126Highest about the U.S. average	$915±$213Lowest 35% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$4,536Lowest 45% above U.S.	$4,707Highest 51% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	44.1%±32.2Lowest U.S.: 51.1%	96.8%±30.4Highest U.S.: 51.1%
	Antrim and Dummerston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	4.5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%	12.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	92.9%Highest U.S.: 65.2%	68.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1971Highest 9 yrs older than U.S.	1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	21 minLowest 21% below U.S.	31 minHighest 17% above U.S.
Work from home	25.9%±10.3Highest U.S.: 15.1%	5.4%±4.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading	—	#104 of 120 in NH
School district	Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96	—
High school in town	None in town	—
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story	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.