Compare towns
Enfield vs New Hampton vs Bartlett
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Enfield has the shortest commute (22 min average).
New Hampton has the most kids (13.8% under 18).
Bartlett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.8%).
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 | Enfield | New Hampton | Bartlett |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,994Lowest |
2,509 |
3,281Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +2%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+9.8% NH: +4.6% |
+14.8%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 58.1±20Highest 34% above NH |
51.7±2.7Lowest 19% above NH |
57.4±4.7 33% above NH |
| Enfield and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 11.5%±8.8 NH: 18.2% |
13.8%±4.3Highest NH: 18.2% |
7.5%±2.7Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| New Hampton and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 33.8%±12.7 NH: 20.1% |
24.8%±5Lowest NH: 20.1% |
36.1%±9.6Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Bartlett and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 31.1%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
32.1% NH: 40.6% |
36.4%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.5%±7.3Highest NH: 6% |
4.2%±1.9 NH: 6% |
0.1%±0.4Lowest NH: 6% |
| Enfield and New Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $99,330±$21kHighest about the NH average |
$95,250±$35k 4% below NH |
$59,754±$9kLowest 40% below NH |
| Enfield and New Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $277,900±$56kLowest 31% below NH |
$383,700±$37kHighest 5% below NH |
$371,400±$78k 8% below NH |
| New Hampton and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $749±$433Lowest 50% below NH |
$1,676±$97Highest 12% above NH |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,779 28% below NH |
$4,973Highest 25% below NH |
$2,512Lowest 62% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 14.6%±17.2Lowest NH: 48.2% |
21.3%±21.6 NH: 48.2% |
68.5%±37.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Bartlett and New Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 23.7%Highest NH: 7.2% |
13.2% NH: 7.2% |
10.5%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 70.5%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
87.7%Highest NH: 72.8% |
79% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Lowest 3 yrs newer than NH |
1989Highest 10 yrs newer than NH |
1982Lowest 3 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 19% below NH |
33 minHighest 22% above NH |
31 min 15% above NH |
| Work from home | 10.6%±9.6Lowest NH: 16.8% |
11.9%±3.9 NH: 16.8% |
13.5%±7.1Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Bartlett and New Hampton 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 | #5 of 120 in NH | — | #74 of 120 in NH |
| School district | — | Newfound Area School District | Bartlett 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.