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Ellsworth vs Dublin vs Wentworth
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
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What stands out worked out from the figures below
Ellsworth has the oldest population (median age 61.8).
Dublin has the most expensive homes ($431k median).
Wentworth has the youngest population (median age 36).
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| Measure | Ellsworth | Dublin | Wentworth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 51Lowest |
1,688Highest |
1,057 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -4.1%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-7.2%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 61.8±13.1Highest 43% above NH |
49.3±8.4 14% above NH |
36±5.1Lowest 17% below NH |
| Ellsworth and Dublin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 13.7%±59.8Lowest NH: 18.2% |
21.4%±3 NH: 18.2% |
23.9%±7.9Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Wentworth and Dublin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 39.2%±46.4Highest NH: 20.1% |
25%±4.7 NH: 20.1% |
21.2%±3.9Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Ellsworth and Dublin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
45.8%Highest NH: 40.6% |
33.8% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±33.3Lowest NH: 6% |
4.2%±3.9Highest NH: 6% |
2.2%±2.1 NH: 6% |
| Dublin and Wentworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $89,375±$39kLowest 10% below NH |
$104,659±$14kHighest 6% above NH |
$97,708±$24k about the NH average |
| Dublin and Wentworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $350,000±$170k 13% below NH |
$430,500±$72kHighest 7% above NH |
$304,500±$39kLowest 24% below NH |
| Dublin and Ellsworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,325±$165Lowest 11% below NH |
$1,659±$794Highest 11% above NH |
| Wentworth and Dublin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,813Lowest 43% below NH |
$8,165Highest 22% above NH |
$5,532 17% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | — | 29.2%±8.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
0%±43.6Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Dublin and Wentworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 0%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
9.7% NH: 7.2% |
11.9%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 100%Highest NH: 72.8% |
83.2% NH: 72.8% |
81.7%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 1 yr older than NH |
1968Lowest 11 yrs older than NH |
1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | — | 28 minHighest about the NH average |
20 minLowest 26% below NH |
| Work from home | 23.1%±26.3Highest NH: 16.8% |
22%±10.8 NH: 16.8% |
7.4%±3.7Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Ellsworth and Dublin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Contoocook Valley School District | Wentworth School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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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.