Compare towns
Rindge vs Dublin
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Rindge has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.7%).
Dublin has the oldest population (median age 49.3).
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.
| Measure | Rindge | Dublin |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 6,497Highest |
1,688Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +7.7%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-4.1%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 35±3.9Lowest 19% below NH |
49.3±8.4Highest 14% above NH |
| Kids under 18 | 21.2%±4.4Lowest NH: 18.2% |
21.4%±3Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Dublin and Rindge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 18%±3.7Lowest NH: 20.1% |
25%±4.7Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Dublin and Rindge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 31.8%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
45.8%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 18.3%±2.5Highest NH: 6% |
4.2%±3.9Lowest NH: 6% |
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $102,679±$20kLowest 4% above NH |
$104,659±$14kHighest 6% above NH |
| Dublin and Rindge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $415,400±$35kLowest 3% above NH |
$430,500±$72kHighest 7% above NH |
| Dublin and Rindge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,123±$60Lowest 25% below NH |
$1,325±$165Highest 11% below NH |
| Dublin and Rindge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,636Lowest about the NH average |
$8,165Highest 22% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 29.1%±19.7Lowest NH: 48.2% |
29.2%±8.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Dublin and Rindge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 9.6%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
9.7%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 84.8%Highest NH: 72.8% |
83.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1968Lowest 11 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 28 minHighest 4% above NH |
28 minLowest about the NH average |
| Work from home | 18.1%±4.9Lowest NH: 16.8% |
22%±10.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Dublin and Rindge 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 | #50 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District | Contoocook Valley School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in Our Story | 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.

