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Limerick vs Dunbarton vs Limington
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Limerick has the most people working from home (15.2%).
Dunbarton has the most expensive homes ($484k median).
Limington has the oldest population (median age 50).
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 | Limerick | Dunbarton | Limington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,400 |
3,097Lowest |
4,017Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +10.2%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+9% U.S.: +7.4% |
+4.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 40.4±9.2Lowest 4% above U.S. |
48±3.7 23% above U.S. |
50±4.5Highest 29% above U.S. |
| Limington and Dunbarton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18.7%±5.5 U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±3.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.6%±4.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Dunbarton and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 17.1%±3.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
20.4%±4.3 U.S.: 17.2% |
22.1%±5.7Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Limington and Dunbarton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 27.5% U.S.: 35.7% |
39.6%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
23.3%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±2.2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.8%±2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±2 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Dunbarton and Limington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $101,172±$15k 25% above U.S. |
$124,348±$21kHighest 54% above U.S. |
$84,675±$11kLowest 5% above U.S. |
| Dunbarton and Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $269,400±$29kLowest 19% below U.S. |
$484,100±$33kHighest 46% above U.S. |
$295,600±$33k 11% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,758±$407Highest 24% above U.S. |
$1,166±$70Lowest 17% below U.S. |
$1,185±$121 16% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,520Lowest 19% below U.S. |
$8,233Highest 164% above U.S. |
$2,852 9% below U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 38.8%±14.2Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
54.7%±60.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
46.2%±23.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Dunbarton and Limington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.9%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
3%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 89.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
95.1%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
91% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1994Highest 14 yrs newer than U.S. |
1990 10 yrs newer than U.S. |
1986Lowest 6 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 38 minHighest 42% above U.S. |
34 minLowest 27% above U.S. |
35 min 31% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 15.2%±6.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
12.6%±5.4 U.S.: 15.1% |
12.1%±6.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Limerick and Dunbarton 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 | — | #33 of 120 in NH | #70 of 133 in ME |
| School district | — | Dunbarton School District | RSU 06/MSAD 06 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | 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.