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Greenland vs Jericho vs North Hampton

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Greenland has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.6%).
Jericho has the most affordable homes ($493k median).
North Hampton has the most renters (8.7% rent).

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.

MeasureGreenlandJerichoNorth Hampton
People
Population
4,106Lowest
5,114Highest
4,543
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+14.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.4±7.7Lowest
24% above U.S.
49.7±5.1
28% above U.S.
50.5±3.3Highest
30% above U.S.
North Hampton and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.8%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
19.2%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Greenland and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
28.9%±5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.2%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
26%±4.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Greenland and North Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
59.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
65.3%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
54.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.3%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.4%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
2.5%±1.5Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
North Hampton and Jericho are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$162,837±$11kHighest
102% above U.S.
$116,923±$16kLowest
45% above U.S.
$146,458±$29k
81% above U.S.
Greenland and North Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$662,800±$42k
99% above U.S.
$493,100±$38kLowest
48% above U.S.
$670,400±$61kHighest
102% above U.S.
North Hampton and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,331±$363Highest
65% above U.S.
$1,731±$111Lowest
23% above U.S.
$1,805±$106
28% above U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,420
138% above U.S.
$7,318Lowest
135% above U.S.
$8,529Highest
173% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
77.3%±44.3
U.S.: 51.1%
79.3%±52.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
23.5%±21Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Jericho and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
0.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
0.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
2.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
92.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
91.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
1983Lowest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1984
4 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
22% below U.S.
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
25 min
7% below U.S.
Work from home
32.2%±7.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±6.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
25.9%±6.9
U.S.: 15.1%
Greenland and North Hampton 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 #10 of 120 in NH #6 of 70 in VT #12 of 120 in NH
School district Greenland School District Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 North Hampton School District
High school in town None in town Mt. Mansfield Union High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
13.0
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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.