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Enfield vs Randolph vs Enfield
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 most expensive homes ($391k median).
Randolph has the most kids (17.3% under 18).
Enfield has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2%).
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 | Randolph | Enfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 4,475 |
4,843Highest |
1,994Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
+2%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 58.3±5.4Highest 50% above U.S. |
40.4±7.4Lowest 4% above U.S. |
58.1±20 49% above U.S. |
| Enfield and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 7.9%±4.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±4.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
11.5%±8.8 U.S.: 22% |
| Randolph and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 30.7%±7.6 U.S.: 17.2% |
22.9%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
33.8%±12.7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Enfield and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 43%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
40.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
31.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
11.2%±2.5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.5%±7.3 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Randolph 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±$19k 18% above U.S. |
$76,758±$6kLowest 5% below U.S. |
$99,330±$21kHighest 23% above U.S. |
| Enfield 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. |
$278,700±$38k 16% below U.S. |
$277,900±$56kLowest 16% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,181±$563Highest 16% below U.S. |
$1,172±$173Lowest 17% below U.S. |
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| Enfield and Randolph 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. |
$4,698Lowest 51% above U.S. |
$4,779 53% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 17.8%±16.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
54.1%±17.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
14.6%±17.2Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Below poverty line | 16.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
7.7%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
23.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.1%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
67.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
70.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1971Lowest 9 yrs older than U.S. |
1982 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minHighest 10% below U.S. |
21 minLowest 22% below U.S. |
22 min 18% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 11%±5.7 U.S.: 15.1% |
12.9%±4.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
10.6%±9.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Randolph 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 | #55 of 70 in VT | #5 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Mascoma Valley Regional School District | Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 | — |
| High school in town | None in town | Randolph Union High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 9.4 |
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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.