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Sunapee vs Weybridge vs Goshen
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Sunapee has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.7%).
Weybridge has the most people working from home (15%).
Goshen has the most kids (26.8% under 18).
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 | Sunapee | Weybridge | Goshen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,416Highest |
781Lowest |
1,042 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-2.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.7% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 56.7±1.4Highest 46% above U.S. |
51.6±3Lowest 33% above U.S. |
54.1±16.1 39% above U.S. |
| Sunapee and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 9.9%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
19%±3.7 U.S.: 22% |
26.8%±5.9Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Goshen and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 33.3%±7.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
25.2%±2.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.5%±8 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Sunapee and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 50.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
58.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
22.6%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.5%±3.5Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.8%±1.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
0.9%±0.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Sunapee and Weybridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $101,393±$20k 26% above U.S. |
$118,083±$18kHighest 46% above U.S. |
$70,417±$26kLowest 13% below U.S. |
| Weybridge and Sunapee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $393,000±$51k 18% above U.S. |
$419,900±$35kHighest 26% above U.S. |
$255,600±$53kLowest 23% below U.S. |
| Weybridge and Sunapee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,713±$451 21% above U.S. |
$1,227±$508Lowest 13% below U.S. |
$1,938±$416Highest 37% above U.S. |
| Goshen and Sunapee are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,400Lowest 41% above U.S. |
$6,117Highest 96% above U.S. |
$4,760 53% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 34.6%±10.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
65.4%±30.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
46.2%±74.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Weybridge and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 12.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
11.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
5.5%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 75.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
83.7% U.S.: 65.2% |
91.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975 5 yrs older than U.S. |
1976Highest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1971Lowest 9 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 24% above U.S. |
18 minLowest 32% below U.S. |
23 min 13% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 9.5%±4.5 U.S.: 15.1% |
15%±4.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
6.8%±4.5Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Weybridge and Sunapee 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 | #14 of 120 in NH | — | — |
| School district | Sunapee School District | Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | — |
| High school in town | Sunapee Sr. High School | None in town | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 11.9 |
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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.