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Pomfret vs Weybridge vs Wolfeboro

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Pomfret has the most people working from home (30.3%).
Weybridge has the highest household income ($118k).
Wolfeboro has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.3%).

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.

MeasurePomfretWeybridgeWolfeboro
People
Population
908
781Lowest
6,571Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.4±12.1
37% above U.S.
51.6±3Lowest
33% above U.S.
57±1.8Highest
47% above U.S.
Wolfeboro and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.4%±6
U.S.: 22%
19%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
13.7%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Weybridge and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
29.5%±6.5
U.S.: 17.2%
25.2%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
34.6%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Wolfeboro and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
58%
U.S.: 35.7%
58.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
45%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.4%±1.2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.8%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.8%±1.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$84,229±$8kLowest
4% above U.S.
$118,083±$18kHighest
46% above U.S.
$94,375±$22k
17% above U.S.
Weybridge and Wolfeboro are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$399,200±$144kLowest
20% above U.S.
$419,900±$35k
26% above U.S.
$546,500±$60kHighest
64% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,170±$98
17% below U.S.
$1,227±$508Highest
13% below U.S.
$1,103±$76Lowest
22% below U.S.
Weybridge and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,722Highest
116% above U.S.
$6,117
96% above U.S.
$4,531Lowest
45% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
24%±22.4
U.S.: 51.1%
65.4%±30.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
12%±11.6Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Weybridge and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
81.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
83.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
78.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1970Lowest
10 yrs older than U.S.
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1982Highest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
11% below U.S.
18 minLowest
32% below U.S.
24 minHighest
10% below U.S.
Work from home
30.3%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
15%±4.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.9%±6.6
U.S.: 15.1%
Pomfret and Wolfeboro 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 — — #46 of 120 in NH
School district Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 Governor Wentworth Regional School District
High school in town None in town None in town Kingswood Regional High School
Students per teacherat that high school — —
11.1
On TownTapestry
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.