Compare towns
Littleton vs Suncook vs Concord
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Littleton has the shortest commute (14 min average).
Suncook has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.3%).
Concord has the most homeowners (93.6%).
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 | Littleton | Suncook | Concord |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 6,040Highest |
5,432 |
1,145Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
+2.3%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-7.6%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 38±7.4 about the U.S. average |
37.9±8.1Lowest about the U.S. average |
49.8±6.6Highest 28% above U.S. |
| Concord and Littleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.2%±4.4 U.S.: 22% |
19.8%±4.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
15.9%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Suncook and Littleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.9%±4.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
16.5%±3.3Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.1%±4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
31.4%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
22.1%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.2%±1.5Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.5%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.2%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Suncook and Littleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $56,746±$11kLowest 30% below U.S. |
$79,836±$25kHighest about the U.S. average |
$73,304±$9k 9% below U.S. |
| Suncook and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $282,900±$55k 15% below U.S. |
$361,100±$22kHighest 9% above U.S. |
$159,300±$8kLowest 52% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $940±$50Lowest 33% below U.S. |
$1,091±$317 23% below U.S. |
$1,111±$29Highest 21% below U.S. |
| Concord and Suncook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,741 52% above U.S. |
$6,975Highest 124% above U.S. |
$3,026Lowest about the U.S. average |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 44.8%±12.9 U.S.: 51.1% |
48.2%±21.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
43.3%±82.4Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Suncook and Littleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 14.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
12.9%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
13.2% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 51.1%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
59.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
93.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1972 8 yrs older than U.S. |
1951Lowest 29 yrs older than U.S. |
1977Highest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 14 minLowest 46% below U.S. |
25 min 7% below U.S. |
27 minHighest about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 10%±3.5 U.S.: 15.1% |
15.5%±6.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
8.7%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Suncook and Littleton 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 | #80 of 120 in NH | — | — |
| School district | Littleton School District | — | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 |
| High school in town | Littleton High School | — | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 7.9 |
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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.