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Lebanon vs Hart's Location

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Lebanon has the most kids (14.6% under 18).
Hart's Location has the most homeowners (100%).

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.

MeasureLebanonHart's Location
People
Population
14,999Highest
49Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+8.6%
NH: +4.6%
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Median age
38.9±3.1Lowest
10% below NH
65±9.1Highest
50% above NH
Kids under 18
14.6%±2.4Highest
NH: 18.2%
0%±69.3Lowest
NH: 18.2%
Lebanon and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.4%±2.6Lowest
NH: 20.1%
49%±74.3Highest
NH: 20.1%
Hart's Location and Lebanon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
57.5%Highest
NH: 40.6%
0%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.9%±2.6Highest
NH: 6%
0%±34.6Lowest
NH: 6%
Lebanon 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
$98,147±$10kHighest
about the NH average
$78,182±$73kLowest
21% below NH
Lebanon 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
$385,400±$29kHighest
4% below NH
$189,700±$21kLowest
53% below NH
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,744±$132
17% above NH
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$8,149
22% above NH
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Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
41.9%±7.2
NH: 48.2%
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Below poverty line
7%Highest
NH: 7.2%
0%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
51.2%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
100%Highest
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1980Highest
1 yr newer than NH
1974Lowest
5 yrs older than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
14 min
48% below NH
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Work from home
22.8%±4.3Highest
NH: 16.8%
3.7%±10.5Lowest
NH: 16.8%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #29 of 120 in NH —
School district Lebanon School District —
High school in town Lebanon High School —
Students per teacherat that high school
11.7
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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.