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Elmore vs Hooksett vs Hubbardton

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Elmore has the most kids (23.4% under 18).
Hooksett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+27.4%).
Hubbardton has the most people working from home (24%).

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.

MeasureElmoreHooksettHubbardton
People
Population
964
5,876Highest
831Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+27.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+4.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
45±3.5
16% above U.S.
42.6±2Lowest
10% above U.S.
48±13.6Highest
23% above U.S.
Hubbardton and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
23.4%±9.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
14.7%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.4%±6.4
U.S.: 22%
Elmore and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
14.6%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.7%±3.9
U.S.: 17.2%
32.1%±10.7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Hubbardton and Hooksett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
47.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
41.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
43.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.3%±1.1
U.S.: 6.4%
6.2%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$98,750±$24kLowest
22% above U.S.
$101,053±$25k
25% above U.S.
$102,321±$18kHighest
27% above U.S.
Hubbardton and Hooksett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$315,800±$47k
5% below U.S.
$348,100±$32kHighest
5% above U.S.
$293,800±$42kLowest
12% below U.S.
Hooksett and Elmore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,225±$263Lowest
13% below U.S.
$1,811±$283Highest
28% above U.S.
$1,708±$259
21% above U.S.
Hooksett and Hubbardton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,066
62% above U.S.
$4,960Lowest
59% above U.S.
$5,284Highest
69% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
31.8%±65.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
46%±20.2
U.S.: 51.1%
55.6%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Hubbardton and Hooksett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
72.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
1973Lowest
7 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 min
11% above U.S.
29 minLowest
11% above U.S.
33 minHighest
27% above U.S.
Work from home
9.4%±4.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.4%±4.6
U.S.: 15.1%
24%±17.6Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Hubbardton and Hooksett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #30 of 120 in NH —
School district Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90 — —
High school in town None in town — —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet 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.