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Enfield vs Moretown

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Enfield has the oldest population (median age 58.3).
Moretown has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.7%).

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.

MeasureEnfieldMoretown
People
Population
4,475Highest
1,532Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
58.3±5.4Highest
50% above U.S.
46.8±3.8Lowest
20% above U.S.
Kids under 18
7.9%±4.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.3%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
30.7%±7.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
18%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
43%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
58.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.7%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.3%±1.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Moretown 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±$19kLowest
18% above U.S.
$104,423±$7kHighest
29% above U.S.
Moretown and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$390,800±$71kHighest
17% above U.S.
$380,800±$36kLowest
14% above U.S.
Enfield and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,181±$563Highest
16% below U.S.
$838±$462Lowest
41% below U.S.
Enfield and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,203Highest
99% above U.S.
$5,506Lowest
77% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.8%±16.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
16.1%±14.3Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Enfield and Moretown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
16.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
84.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1982Lowest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 minLowest
10% below U.S.
25 minHighest
5% below U.S.
Work from home
11%±5.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.4%±6.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Moretown and Enfield 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 —
School district Mascoma Valley Regional School District Harwood Unified Union School District #60
High school in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History 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.