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Killington vs Pomfret vs Rollinsford
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Killington has grown the fastest since 2010 (+73.5%).
Pomfret has the most people working from home (30.3%).
Rollinsford has the youngest population (median age 38.8).
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.
| Measure | Killington | Pomfret | Rollinsford |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 785Lowest |
908 |
2,626Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +73.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+1.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+2.8% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 52.8±4.2 36% above U.S. |
53.4±12.1Highest 37% above U.S. |
38.8±5.5Lowest about the U.S. average |
| Pomfret and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 13.9%±5.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
15.4%±6 U.S.: 22% |
17.7%±4.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Rollinsford and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 21%±5.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
29.5%±6.5Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
19.8%±4.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Pomfret and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 57.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
58%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
41.2%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.5%±5.8Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.4%±1.2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Killington and Rollinsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $81,250±$39kLowest about the U.S. average |
$84,229±$8k 4% above U.S. |
$89,500±$26kHighest 11% above U.S. |
| Rollinsford and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $488,400±$85kHighest 47% above U.S. |
$399,200±$144k 20% above U.S. |
$398,100±$33kLowest 20% above U.S. |
| Killington and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,286±$483 9% below U.S. |
$1,170±$98Lowest 17% below U.S. |
$1,809±$394Highest 28% above U.S. |
| Rollinsford and Killington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,827 119% above U.S. |
$6,722Lowest 116% above U.S. |
$6,851Highest 120% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 49%±25.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
24%±22.4Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
40%±26.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Killington and Rollinsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.3% U.S.: 12.5% |
5.8%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.8%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 74.5%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
81.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
78.2% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1970 10 yrs older than U.S. |
1966Lowest 14 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 16 minLowest 40% below U.S. |
24 min 11% below U.S. |
26 minHighest about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 24.7%±10.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
30.3%±10.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
25.9%±8.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Pomfret and Rollinsford 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 | — | — | #94 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 | Rollinsford 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 |
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.