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Guildhall vs Enfield vs Sudbury

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Guildhall has the highest household income ($115k).
Enfield has the oldest population (median age 58.3).
Sudbury has the most people working from home (13.2%).

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MeasureGuildhallEnfieldSudbury
People
Population
371Lowest
4,475Highest
679
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
-2.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.6±7.8Lowest
10% above U.S.
58.3±5.4Highest
50% above U.S.
45.4±4.9
17% above U.S.
Kids under 18
22.6%±7.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
7.9%±4.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.2%±7.1
U.S.: 22%
Guildhall and Sudbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.1%±5.5
U.S.: 17.2%
30.7%±7.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.8%±4.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Enfield and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
33.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
43%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
34.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.7%±3.4
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±2.4Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Sudbury and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$115,000±$46kHighest
42% above U.S.
$95,474±$19kLowest
18% above U.S.
$100,208±$33k
24% above U.S.
Guildhall and Sudbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$321,200±$62kLowest
3% below U.S.
$390,800±$71kHighest
17% above U.S.
$338,500±$49k
about the U.S. average
Enfield and Sudbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$850±$717Lowest
40% below U.S.
$1,181±$563Highest
16% below U.S.
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Enfield and Guildhall are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,625
48% above U.S.
$6,203Highest
99% above U.S.
$4,205Lowest
35% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
75%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
17.8%±16.7
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Guildhall and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
16.6%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
82.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
95.8%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1958Lowest
22 yrs older than U.S.
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 min
5% below U.S.
24 minLowest
10% below U.S.
50 minHighest
89% above U.S.
Work from home
2.3%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
11%±5.7
U.S.: 15.1%
13.2%±9.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Sudbury and Enfield 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 — #5 of 120 in NH —
School district — Mascoma Valley Regional School District —
High school in town — None in town —
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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.