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Nottingham vs Newfields vs Greenland
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Nottingham has the most affordable homes ($458k median).
Newfields has the highest household income ($198k).
Greenland has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.6%).
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 | Nottingham | Newfields | Greenland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 5,357Highest |
2,023Lowest |
4,106 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +9.3% NH: +4.6% |
+5.3%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+14.6%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 38.8±6.7Lowest 10% below NH |
44.1±1.8 about the NH average |
48.4±7.7Highest 12% above NH |
| Greenland and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23.9%±5.4Highest NH: 18.2% |
18.9%±1.6Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19.8%±5.2 NH: 18.2% |
| Nottingham and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 18.4%±4.2 NH: 20.1% |
13.6%±0.9Lowest NH: 20.1% |
28.9%±5Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 40.9%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
68.1%Highest NH: 40.6% |
59.6% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.9%±2.6 NH: 6% |
7.5%±7.2Highest NH: 6% |
2.3%±1.6Lowest NH: 6% |
| Newfields and Nottingham 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 23% above NH |
$197,885±$15kHighest 100% above NH |
$162,837±$11k 64% above NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $457,500±$26kLowest 14% above NH |
$646,400±$34k 61% above NH |
$662,800±$42kHighest 65% above NH |
| Greenland and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $2,068±$1k 39% above NH |
$1,875±$323Lowest 26% above NH |
$2,331±$363Highest 56% above NH |
| Greenland and Nottingham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $7,319Lowest 10% above NH |
$10,000+Highest at least 50% above NH |
$7,420 11% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 92.1%±44.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
43.3%±40.8Lowest NH: 48.2% |
77.3%±44.3 NH: 48.2% |
| Nottingham and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 1.4% NH: 7.2% |
2.4%Highest NH: 7.2% |
0.5%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3% NH: 72.8% |
95.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
93.3%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1992Highest 13 yrs newer than NH |
1991 12 yrs newer than NH |
1987Lowest 8 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 34 minHighest 27% above NH |
26 min 4% below NH |
21 minLowest 23% below NH |
| Work from home | 22.2%±5.8Lowest NH: 16.8% |
25.5%±3.7 NH: 16.8% |
32.2%±7.7Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Greenland 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 | #15 of 120 in NH | — | #10 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Nottingham School District | Newfields School District | Greenland School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| 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.