Compare towns
Milan vs Newfields vs Goshen
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Milan has the most renters (12.9% rent).
Newfields has the most people working from home (25.5%).
Goshen has the most kids (26.8% 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 | Milan | Newfields | Goshen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,334 |
2,023Highest |
1,042Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.6% NH: +4.6% |
+5.3%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-1.7%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 50.3±2.8 16% above NH |
44.1±1.8Lowest about the NH average |
54.1±16.1Highest 25% above NH |
| Goshen and Milan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18.2%±5.6Lowest NH: 18.2% |
18.9%±1.6 NH: 18.2% |
26.8%±5.9Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Age 65+ | 22.4%±2.8 NH: 20.1% |
13.6%±0.9Lowest NH: 20.1% |
27.5%±8Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Goshen and Milan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 17.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
68.1%Highest NH: 40.6% |
22.6% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.7%±2.4 NH: 6% |
7.5%±7.2Highest NH: 6% |
0.9%±0.7Lowest NH: 6% |
| Newfields and Milan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $70,300±$8kLowest 29% below NH |
$197,885±$15kHighest 100% above NH |
$70,417±$26k 29% below NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $259,400±$30k 36% below NH |
$646,400±$34kHighest 61% above NH |
$255,600±$53kLowest 36% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $878±$160Lowest 41% below NH |
$1,875±$323 26% above NH |
$1,938±$416Highest 30% above NH |
| Goshen and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,674Lowest 45% below NH |
$10,000+Highest at least 50% above NH |
$4,760 29% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 17%±43.7Lowest NH: 48.2% |
43.3%±40.8 NH: 48.2% |
46.2%±74.1Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Goshen and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.7%Highest NH: 7.2% |
2.4%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
5.5% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 87.1%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
95.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
91.4% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 2 yrs older than NH |
1991Highest 12 yrs newer than NH |
1971Lowest 8 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minHighest 11% above NH |
26 min 4% below NH |
23 minLowest 13% below NH |
| Work from home | 5.9%±2.9Lowest NH: 16.8% |
25.5%±3.7Highest NH: 16.8% |
6.8%±4.5 NH: 16.8% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | Milan School District | Newfields School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | None yet | 6 photos → | 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.