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Enfield vs Conway 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 highest household income ($95k).
Conway has the most kids (12.4% 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.

MeasureEnfieldConwayBartlett
People
Population
4,475
10,141Highest
3,281Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.6%
NH: +4.6%
-2.9%Lowest
NH: +4.6%
+14.8%Highest
NH: +4.6%
Median age
58.3±5.4Highest
35% above NH
55±4.1Lowest
27% 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
7.9%±4.6
NH: 18.2%
12.4%±2.4Highest
NH: 18.2%
7.5%±2.7Lowest
NH: 18.2%
Conway and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
30.7%±7.6Lowest
NH: 20.1%
35.1%±5.1
NH: 20.1%
36.1%±9.6Highest
NH: 20.1%
Bartlett and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43%Highest
NH: 40.6%
37.9%
NH: 40.6%
36.4%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.7%±3.4
NH: 6%
5%±3Highest
NH: 6%
0.1%±0.4Lowest
NH: 6%
Conway and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$95,474±$19kHighest
4% below NH
$64,385±$8k
35% below NH
$59,754±$9kLowest
40% below NH
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$390,800±$71kHighest
about the NH average
$314,000±$43kLowest
22% below NH
$371,400±$78k
8% below NH
Enfield and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,181±$563
21% below NH
$1,095±$141Lowest
27% below NH
$1,676±$97Highest
12% above NH
Bartlett and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,203Highest
7% below NH
$4,087
39% below NH
$2,512Lowest
62% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.8%±16.7Lowest
NH: 48.2%
47.3%±13.9
NH: 48.2%
68.5%±37.9Highest
NH: 48.2%
Bartlett and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
16.6%Highest
NH: 7.2%
8%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
10.5%
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.1%Highest
NH: 72.8%
71.2%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
79%
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983Highest
4 yrs newer than NH
1983Highest
4 yrs newer than NH
1982Lowest
3 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
11% below NH
21 minLowest
23% below NH
31 minHighest
15% above NH
Work from home
11%±5.7Lowest
NH: 16.8%
13.4%±4.6
NH: 16.8%
13.5%±7.1Highest
NH: 16.8%
Bartlett and Conway 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 #76 of 120 in NH #74 of 120 in NH
School district Mascoma Valley Regional School District Conway School District Bartlett School District
High school in town None in town Kennett High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
11.7
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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.