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Newfields vs Tyringham vs Exeter

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Newfields has the highest household income ($198k).
Tyringham has the oldest population (median age 59.2).
Exeter has the most affordable homes ($457k median).

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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.

MeasureNewfieldsTyringhamExeter
People
Population
2,023
494Lowest
16,151Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
—
+12.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
44.1±1.8Lowest
13% above U.S.
59.2±2.7Highest
52% above U.S.
45.8±2.3
18% above U.S.
Kids under 18
18.9%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
8.7%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17%±2.7
U.S.: 22%
Newfields and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
13.6%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
35.2%±8.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.4%±2.8
U.S.: 17.2%
Tyringham and Exeter 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
U.S.: 35.7%
66.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
59.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.5%±7.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.6%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
6.1%±1.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Newfields and Exeter 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
145% above U.S.
$163,333±$28k
102% above U.S.
$110,346±$13kLowest
37% above U.S.
Newfields and Tyringham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$646,400±$34k
94% above U.S.
$699,400±$96kHighest
110% above U.S.
$456,600±$21kLowest
37% above U.S.
Tyringham and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,875±$323Highest
33% above U.S.
$1,050±$393Lowest
26% below U.S.
$1,856±$223
31% above U.S.
Newfields and Exeter 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 221% above U.S.
$4,632Lowest
49% above U.S.
$8,814
183% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.3%±40.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
60%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
59%±11.3
U.S.: 51.1%
Tyringham and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
4.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
89.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
69.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1991Highest
11 yrs newer than U.S.
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
1979Lowest
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 min
about the U.S. average
36 minHighest
35% above U.S.
25 minLowest
6% below U.S.
Work from home
25.5%±3.7
U.S.: 15.1%
26.2%±8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
19.9%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Tyringham and Newfields 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 — — #22 of 120 in NH
School district Newfields School District — Exeter Region Cooperative School District · Exeter School District
High school in town None in town — Exeter High School
Students per teacherat that high school — —
12.1
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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.