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Newfields vs Hebron vs Sugar Hill
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Newfields has the most kids (18.9% under 18).
Hebron has the shortest commute (19 min average).
Sugar Hill has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.9%).
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 | Newfields | Hebron | Sugar Hill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,023Highest |
883 |
658Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +5.3% NH: +4.6% |
+5%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+14.9%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 44.1±1.8Lowest about the NH average |
57.9±3.6 34% above NH |
60.8±2.1Highest 40% above NH |
| Sugar Hill and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 18.9%±1.6Highest NH: 18.2% |
12.2%±3.9 NH: 18.2% |
10.3%±3.5Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Age 65+ | 13.6%±0.9Lowest NH: 20.1% |
37.8%±9.3Highest NH: 20.1% |
37.2%±12.7 NH: 20.1% |
| Hebron and Sugar Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 68.1%Highest NH: 40.6% |
47.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
59% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 7.5%±7.2Highest NH: 6% |
2.4%±4.3 NH: 6% |
2%±3.1Lowest NH: 6% |
| Newfields and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $197,885±$15kHighest 100% above NH |
$91,071±$17kLowest 8% below NH |
$154,091±$32k 56% above NH |
| Newfields and Sugar Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $646,400±$34kHighest 61% above NH |
$589,500±$61kLowest 46% above NH |
$639,700±$50k 59% above NH |
| Newfields and Sugar Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,875±$323Highest 26% above NH |
$1,429±$334 4% below NH |
$1,208±$630Lowest 19% below NH |
| Newfields and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $10,000+Highest at least 50% above NH |
$3,603Lowest 46% below NH |
$7,340 10% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 43.3%±40.8Highest NH: 48.2% |
40%±38.3Lowest NH: 48.2% |
40%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Newfields and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2.4% NH: 7.2% |
15.2%Highest NH: 7.2% |
0.9%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 95.3% NH: 72.8% |
86.8%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
95.4%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1991Highest 12 yrs newer than NH |
1977 2 yrs older than NH |
1964Lowest 15 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min 4% below NH |
19 minLowest 27% below NH |
26 minHighest about the NH average |
| Work from home | 25.5%±3.7Highest NH: 16.8% |
13.1%±5.1Lowest NH: 16.8% |
16.8%±4.8 NH: 16.8% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | Newfields School District | — | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — | — |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | 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.