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Greenfield vs New Hampton vs Antrim
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Greenfield has the most people working from home (15.9%).
New Hampton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+9.8%).
Antrim has the most affordable homes ($299k median).
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 | Greenfield | New Hampton | Antrim |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,730Lowest |
2,509 |
2,692Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.9%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+9.8%Highest NH: +4.6% |
+0.5% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 49.9±2.9 15% above NH |
51.7±2.7Highest 19% above NH |
46.7±3.9Lowest 8% above NH |
| New Hampton and Greenfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18%±3.4 NH: 18.2% |
13.8%±4.3Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19.4%±4.8Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Antrim and Greenfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 19.9%±4.4 NH: 20.1% |
24.8%±5Highest NH: 20.1% |
16.8%±3.1Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| New Hampton and Greenfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.7%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
32.1%Highest NH: 40.6% |
31.7% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.1%±1.5Lowest NH: 6% |
4.2%±1.9 NH: 6% |
4.4%±2.1Highest NH: 6% |
| Antrim and New Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $103,603±$8kHighest 5% above NH |
$95,250±$35k 4% below NH |
$86,648±$22kLowest 13% below NH |
| Greenfield and New Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $350,300±$17k 13% below NH |
$383,700±$37kHighest 5% below NH |
$298,800±$23kLowest 26% below NH |
| New Hampton and Greenfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,135±$79Highest 24% below NH |
$749±$433Lowest 50% below NH |
$1,040±$177 30% below NH |
| Greenfield and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $7,264Highest 9% above NH |
$4,973Lowest 25% below NH |
$5,608 16% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 51.8%±21.1 NH: 48.2% |
21.3%±21.6Lowest NH: 48.2% |
95.9%±24.2Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Antrim and Greenfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.2%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
13.2%Highest NH: 7.2% |
7.6% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.6% NH: 72.8% |
87.7%Highest NH: 72.8% |
79.1%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 2 yrs newer than NH |
1989Highest 10 yrs newer than NH |
1974Lowest 5 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 36 minHighest 35% above NH |
33 min 22% above NH |
32 minLowest 19% above NH |
| Work from home | 15.9%±5.5Highest NH: 16.8% |
11.9%±3.9Lowest NH: 16.8% |
12.8%±5.3 NH: 16.8% |
| Greenfield and Antrim 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 | — | — | #104 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Contoocook Valley School District | Newfound Area School District | Contoocook Valley School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.