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Hart's Location vs Kingston
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).
Kingston has the most kids (13.5% 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 | Kingston |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 49Lowest |
6,275Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +2.9% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 65±9.1Highest 50% above NH |
55.5±5.7Lowest 28% above NH |
| Hart's Location and Kingston 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% |
13.5%±3.9Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Kingston 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% |
24.7%±6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Hart's Location and Kingston 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% |
35.1%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0%±34.6Lowest NH: 6% |
3.6%±2.1Highest NH: 6% |
| Kingston and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $78,182±$73kLowest 21% below NH |
$105,330±$12kHighest 6% above NH |
| Kingston 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 |
$492,900±$58kHighest 22% above NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,393±$156 7% below NH |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | — | $7,906 19% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | — | 46.9%±46.4 NH: 48.2% |
| Below poverty line | 0%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
2.1%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 100%Highest NH: 72.8% |
74.4%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1974Lowest 5 yrs older than NH |
1982Highest 3 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | — | 34 min 27% above NH |
| Work from home | 3.7%±10.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
15.7%±4.3Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Kingston and Hart's Location 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 | — | #78 of 120 in NH |
| School district | — | Sanborn Regional School District |
| High school in town | — | Sanborn Regional High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 12.9 |
| 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.