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Nottingham vs Georgetown vs Deerfield
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Nottingham has the youngest population (median age 38.8).
Georgetown has the most expensive homes ($651k median).
Deerfield has grown the fastest since 2010 (+13.4%).
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 | Nottingham | Georgetown | Deerfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 5,357 |
8,474Highest |
4,932Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +9.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.5%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+13.4%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 38.8±6.7Lowest about the U.S. average |
42.8±3.5Highest 10% above U.S. |
42.8±4.2Highest 10% above U.S. |
| Kids under 18 | 23.9%±5.4Highest U.S.: 22% |
23.5%±3.5 U.S.: 22% |
20.9%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Nottingham and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.4%±4.2 U.S.: 17.2% |
18.5%±2.9Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
17.5%±3.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Georgetown and Nottingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 40.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
56.1%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
47.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.9%±2.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.7%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.6%±1.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Nottingham and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $122,201±$20kLowest 51% above U.S. |
$151,595±$23kHighest 88% above U.S. |
$131,563±$10k 63% above U.S. |
| Georgetown and Deerfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $457,500±$26k 38% above U.S. |
$651,200±$23kHighest 96% above U.S. |
$421,000±$33kLowest 27% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $2,068±$1k 46% above U.S. |
$2,223±$506Highest 57% above U.S. |
$1,593±$318Lowest 13% above U.S. |
| Georgetown and Nottingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $7,319 135% above U.S. |
$7,272Lowest 133% above U.S. |
$7,369Highest 136% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 92.1%±44.9Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
53.7%±22.5 U.S.: 51.1% |
17.4%±17.6Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Nottingham and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 1.4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
6.8%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
84%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
91.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1992Highest 12 yrs newer than U.S. |
1974Lowest 6 yrs older than U.S. |
1985 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 34 min 28% above U.S. |
34 minLowest 27% above U.S. |
34 minHighest 30% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 22.2%±5.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
20.2%±3.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.4%±6.3Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Deerfield and Nottingham 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 | #15 of 120 in NH | #140 of 282 in MA | #61 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Nottingham School District | Georgetown | Deerfield School District |
| High school in town | None in town | Georgetown High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 9.3 |
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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.


