What stands out worked out from the figures below

Ellsworth has the most kids (13.7% under 18).

Hart's Location has the most affordable homes ($190k median).

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	Ellsworth	Hart's Location
People
Population	51Highest	49Lowest
Median age	61.8±13.1Lowest 43% above NH	65±9.1Highest 50% above NH
	Hart's Location and Ellsworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	13.7%±59.8Highest NH: 18.2%	0%±69.3Lowest NH: 18.2%
	Ellsworth and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	39.2%±46.4Lowest NH: 20.1%	49%±74.3Highest NH: 20.1%
	Hart's Location and Ellsworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	25%Highest NH: 40.6%	0%Lowest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	0%±33.3 NH: 6%	0%±34.6 NH: 6%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$89,375±$39kHighest 10% below NH	$78,182±$73kLowest 21% below NH
	Ellsworth and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$350,000±$170kHighest 13% below NH	$189,700±$21kLowest 53% below NH
	Ellsworth and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$3,813 43% below NH	—
Below poverty line	0% NH: 7.2%	0% NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	100% NH: 72.8%	100% NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1978Highest 1 yr older than NH	1974Lowest 5 yrs older than NH
Getting to work
Work from home	23.1%±26.3Highest NH: 16.8%	3.7%±10.5Lowest NH: 16.8%
	Ellsworth and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
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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.