Compare towns
Fremont vs Raymond vs Brentwood
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Raymond has grown the fastest since 2010 (+30.9%).
Brentwood has the most people working from home (23.1%).
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 | Fremont | Raymond | Brentwood |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 4,831Highest |
3,645Lowest |
4,641 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +10.6% NH: +4.6% |
+30.9%Highest NH: +4.6% |
+0.1%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 44.3±3.4 about the NH average |
47.7±13.3Highest 10% above NH |
43.8±3.1Lowest about the NH average |
| Raymond and Fremont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.4%±5.9 NH: 18.2% |
16.6%±7.4Lowest NH: 18.2% |
21.4%±4.1Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Brentwood and Fremont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.6%±4.3Lowest NH: 20.1% |
25.2%±6.4Highest NH: 20.1% |
21.8%±3.7 NH: 20.1% |
| Raymond and Brentwood are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.3% NH: 40.6% |
24.1%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
49%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±1.4Lowest NH: 6% |
6.9%±4.2Highest NH: 6% |
3.6%±2.4 NH: 6% |
| Raymond and Brentwood are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $120,781±$18k 22% above NH |
$73,066±$8kLowest 26% below NH |
$165,509±$23kHighest 67% above NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $416,900±$31k 4% above NH |
$314,900±$34kLowest 22% below NH |
$528,100±$75kHighest 31% above NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $2,668±$795Highest 79% above NH |
$994±$450Lowest 33% below NH |
$2,217±$654 49% above NH |
| Fremont and Brentwood are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,954 4% above NH |
$5,113Lowest 23% below NH |
$9,713Highest 46% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 94.2%±5.4Highest NH: 48.2% |
27.6%±13.5Lowest NH: 48.2% |
63.9%±37.7 NH: 48.2% |
| Fremont and Brentwood are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.2% NH: 7.2% |
7.1%Highest NH: 7.2% |
3.3%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.5% NH: 72.8% |
75%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
96%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988 9 yrs newer than NH |
1978Lowest 1 yr older than NH |
1995Highest 16 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 24% above NH |
31 min 14% above NH |
28 minLowest 4% above NH |
| Work from home | 8.9%±4.2Lowest NH: 16.8% |
12.8%±5.8 NH: 16.8% |
23.1%±8.5Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Brentwood and Raymond 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 | #91 of 120 in NH | #96 of 120 in NH | #16 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Fremont School District | — | Brentwood 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 | 6 photos → |
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.