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Hart's Location vs Ellsworth
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hart's Location has the most affordable homes ($190k median).
Ellsworth has the most kids (13.7% under 18).
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 | Hart's Location | Ellsworth |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 49Lowest |
51Highest |
| Median age | 65±9.1Highest 50% above NH |
61.8±13.1Lowest 43% above NH |
| Hart's Location and Ellsworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 0%±69.3Lowest NH: 18.2% |
13.7%±59.8Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Ellsworth and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 49%±74.3Highest NH: 20.1% |
39.2%±46.4Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Hart's Location and Ellsworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 0%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
25%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±34.6 NH: 6% |
0%±33.3 NH: 6% |
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $78,182±$73kLowest 21% below NH |
$89,375±$39kHighest 10% below NH |
| Ellsworth and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $189,700±$21kLowest 53% below NH |
$350,000±$170kHighest 13% below NH |
| Ellsworth and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | — | $3,813 43% below NH |
| Below poverty line | 0% NH: 7.2% |
0% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 100% NH: 72.8% |
100% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974Lowest 5 yrs older than NH |
1978Highest 1 yr older than NH |
| Getting to work | ||
| Work from home | 3.7%±10.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
23.1%±26.3Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Ellsworth and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in Our Story | 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.