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Fremont vs Sutton vs Danville
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Fremont has grown the fastest since 2010 (+10.6%).
Sutton has the most affordable homes ($363k median).
Danville has the most kids (21.6% under 18).
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 | Sutton | Danville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 4,831Highest |
2,239Lowest |
4,531 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +10.6%Highest NH: +4.6% |
+7.7% NH: +4.6% |
+0.5%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 44.3±3.4 about the NH average |
48.1±4.1Highest 11% above NH |
42±4Lowest 3% below NH |
| Sutton and Fremont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.4%±5.9Lowest NH: 18.2% |
20.5%±3.8 NH: 18.2% |
21.6%±7Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Danville and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21.6%±4.3Highest NH: 20.1% |
21.6%±5.9Highest NH: 20.1% |
18.1%±4.8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 32.3%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
44.3%Highest NH: 40.6% |
36.6% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±1.4 NH: 6% |
4.9%±3.6Highest NH: 6% |
1.4%±1.3Lowest NH: 6% |
| Sutton and Fremont 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 |
$130,313±$31kHighest 32% above NH |
$115,104±$21kLowest 16% above NH |
| Sutton and Fremont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $416,900±$31k 4% above NH |
$362,600±$16kLowest 10% below NH |
$437,600±$26kHighest 9% above NH |
| Danville and Fremont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $2,668±$795Highest 79% above NH |
$1,656±$614Lowest 11% above NH |
$2,144±$867 44% above NH |
| Fremont and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,954Lowest 4% above NH |
$7,652 15% above NH |
$8,504Highest 28% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 94.2%±5.4Highest NH: 48.2% |
27.6%±47.2Lowest NH: 48.2% |
70.2%±61.6 NH: 48.2% |
| Fremont and Danville 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% |
4.8%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
12.1%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.5%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
95.7% NH: 72.8% |
97.4%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988 9 yrs newer than NH |
1971Lowest 8 yrs older than NH |
1993Highest 14 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 min 24% above NH |
29 minLowest 10% above NH |
35 minHighest 30% above NH |
| Work from home | 8.9%±4.2Lowest NH: 16.8% |
14.8%±5.6Highest NH: 16.8% |
13.1%±5.4 NH: 16.8% |
| Sutton and Danville 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 | — | #40 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Fremont School District | Kearsarge Regional School District | Timberlane Regional School District |
| High school in town | None in town | Kearsarge Regional High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 10.4 |
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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.