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Enosburg Falls vs Exeter vs Newfields

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Enosburg Falls has the most affordable homes ($207k median).
Exeter has grown the fastest since 2010 (+12.2%).
Newfields has the highest household income ($198k).

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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.

MeasureEnosburg FallsExeterNewfields
People
Population
1,570Lowest
16,151Highest
2,023
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+12.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
37.3±2.9Lowest
4% below U.S.
45.8±2.3Highest
18% above U.S.
44.1±1.8
13% above U.S.
Exeter and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
23.9%±4.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
17%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.9%±1.6
U.S.: 22%
Enosburg Falls and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
15.7%±3.5
U.S.: 17.2%
24.4%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
13.6%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
15.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
59.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
68.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.1%±3.6
U.S.: 6.4%
6.1%±1.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
7.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Newfields and Enosburg Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$50,870±$17kLowest
37% below U.S.
$110,346±$13k
37% above U.S.
$197,885±$15kHighest
145% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$206,500±$38kLowest
38% below U.S.
$456,600±$21k
37% above U.S.
$646,400±$34kHighest
94% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$832±$247Lowest
41% below U.S.
$1,856±$223
31% above U.S.
$1,875±$323Highest
33% above U.S.
Newfields and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,475Lowest
11% above U.S.
$8,814
183% above U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60.5%±24.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
59%±11.3
U.S.: 51.1%
43.3%±40.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Enosburg Falls and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
19.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
2.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
70%
U.S.: 65.2%
69.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
95.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
20% above U.S.
25 minLowest
6% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
3%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
19.9%±3.7
U.S.: 15.1%
25.5%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Newfields and Exeter 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 — #22 of 120 in NH —
School district — Exeter Region Cooperative School District · Exeter School District Newfields School District
High school in town — Exeter High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.1
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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.