Compare towns
Rumney vs Hart's Location
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Rumney has the most kids (18.7% under 18).
Hart's Location has the oldest population (median age 65).
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 | Rumney | Hart's Location |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,458Highest |
49Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.2% NH: +4.6% |
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| Median age | 44.5±2.3Lowest about the NH average |
65±9.1Highest 50% above NH |
| Kids under 18 | 18.7%±4.3Highest NH: 18.2% |
0%±69.3Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Rumney and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 24.1%±3.7Lowest NH: 20.1% |
49%±74.3Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Hart's Location and Rumney are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 41.9%Highest NH: 40.6% |
0%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.9%±2.3Highest NH: 6% |
0%±34.6Lowest NH: 6% |
| Rumney and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $79,444±$21kHighest 20% below NH |
$78,182±$73kLowest 21% below NH |
| Rumney and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $309,800±$37kHighest 23% below NH |
$189,700±$21kLowest 53% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,064±$100 29% below NH |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,716 29% below NH |
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| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.1%±21.3 NH: 48.2% |
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| Below poverty line | 10.4%Highest NH: 7.2% |
0%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 77.8%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
100%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Highest 3 yrs older than NH |
1974Lowest 5 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 33 min 22% above NH |
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| Work from home | 14.4%±7Highest NH: 16.8% |
3.7%±10.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Rumney and Hart's Location are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Schools | ||
| School district | Rumney School District | — |
| High school 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.