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Hampton Falls vs Newfields vs Bartlett

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hampton Falls has the most expensive homes ($773k median).
Newfields has the highest household income ($198k).
Bartlett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.8%).

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.

MeasureHampton FallsNewfieldsBartlett
People
Population
2,328
2,023Lowest
3,281Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+7.5%
NH: +4.6%
+5.3%Lowest
NH: +4.6%
+14.8%Highest
NH: +4.6%
Median age
49.5±7.3
14% above NH
44.1±1.8Lowest
about the NH average
57.4±4.7Highest
33% above NH
Bartlett and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.1%±5.6Highest
NH: 18.2%
18.9%±1.6
NH: 18.2%
7.5%±2.7Lowest
NH: 18.2%
Hampton Falls and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25%±3.6
NH: 20.1%
13.6%±0.9Lowest
NH: 20.1%
36.1%±9.6Highest
NH: 20.1%
Bartlett and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.5%
NH: 40.6%
68.1%Highest
NH: 40.6%
36.4%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.8%±2.1
NH: 6%
7.5%±7.2Highest
NH: 6%
0.1%±0.4Lowest
NH: 6%
Newfields and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$166,157±$14k
68% above NH
$197,885±$15kHighest
100% above NH
$59,754±$9kLowest
40% below NH
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$772,600±$76kHighest
92% above NH
$646,400±$34k
61% above NH
$371,400±$78kLowest
8% below NH
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,852±$475
24% above NH
$1,875±$323Highest
26% above NH
$1,676±$97Lowest
12% above NH
Newfields and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$10,000+Highest
at least 50% above NH
$10,000+Highest
at least 50% above NH
$2,512Lowest
62% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
27.2%±22.7Lowest
NH: 48.2%
43.3%±40.8
NH: 48.2%
68.5%±37.9Highest
NH: 48.2%
Bartlett and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4%
NH: 7.2%
2.4%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
10.5%Highest
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.3%
NH: 72.8%
95.3%Highest
NH: 72.8%
79%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Lowest
2 yrs newer than NH
1991Highest
12 yrs newer than NH
1982
3 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
21% above NH
26 minLowest
4% below NH
31 min
15% above NH
Work from home
21.8%±4.8
NH: 16.8%
25.5%±3.7Highest
NH: 16.8%
13.5%±7.1Lowest
NH: 16.8%
Newfields and Hampton Falls 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 — — #74 of 120 in NH
School district Hampton Falls School District Newfields School District Bartlett School District
High school in town None in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
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.