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Gilman vs Kingston vs Baltimore
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Gilman has the most affordable homes ($99k median).
Kingston has the most expensive homes ($493k median).
Baltimore has the most homeowners (85.8%).
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 | Gilman | Kingston | Baltimore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 165Lowest |
6,275Highest |
361 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +2.9% U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 56.2±6Highest 44% above U.S. |
55.5±5.7 43% above U.S. |
51.2±10.3Lowest 32% above U.S. |
| Gilman and Kingston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 0%±17.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
13.5%±3.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
8.9%±6.7 U.S.: 22% |
| Kingston and Baltimore are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 29.1%±16.8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
24.7%±6 U.S.: 17.2% |
14.7%±4.2Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Gilman and Kingston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 22.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
35.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
25.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.2%±7.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.6%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.2%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Gilman and Kingston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $57,788±$32kLowest 28% below U.S. |
$105,330±$12k 30% above U.S. |
$107,500±$16kHighest 33% above U.S. |
| Baltimore and Kingston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $98,500±$46kLowest 70% below U.S. |
$492,900±$58kHighest 48% above U.S. |
$219,400±$27k 34% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,279±$700Lowest 9% below U.S. |
$1,393±$156Highest about the U.S. average |
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| Kingston and Gilman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,806Lowest 10% below U.S. |
$7,906Highest 153% above U.S. |
$4,329 39% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 73.9%±69.1Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
46.9%±46.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
26.7%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Gilman and Kingston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 0%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
2.1%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
1.1% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 61%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
74.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
85.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
1982Highest 2 yrs newer than U.S. |
1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | — | 34 minHighest 29% above U.S. |
21 minLowest 21% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 0%±13.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
15.7%±4.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
9.8%±4.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Kingston and Baltimore 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 | — | #78 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | — | Sanborn Regional School District | — |
| High school in town | — | Sanborn Regional High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 12.9 |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.