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Tyringham vs Hooksett vs Egremont

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Tyringham has the highest household income ($163k).
Hooksett has the most kids (17.4% under 18).
Egremont has the most people working from home (29.6%).

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.

MeasureTyringhamHooksettEgremont
People
Population
494Lowest
15,057Highest
1,230
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+10.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+12%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
59.2±2.7Highest
52% above U.S.
41.3±1.5Lowest
6% above U.S.
56.9±13.6
46% above U.S.
Tyringham and Egremont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
8.7%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.4%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
10.9%±5.9
U.S.: 22%
Hooksett and Egremont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
35.2%±8.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
17.3%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
30.4%±9.6
U.S.: 17.2%
Tyringham and Egremont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
66.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
39.6%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
67.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.6%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
8.9%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4%±4.1
U.S.: 6.4%
Hooksett and Egremont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$163,333±$28kHighest
102% above U.S.
$117,962±$11k
46% above U.S.
$101,458±$30kLowest
26% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$699,400±$96kHighest
110% above U.S.
$407,000±$26kLowest
22% above U.S.
$664,900±$109k
100% above U.S.
Tyringham and Egremont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,050±$393Lowest
26% below U.S.
$1,661±$206Highest
18% above U.S.
$1,349±$393
5% below U.S.
Hooksett and Egremont are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,632
49% above U.S.
$6,554Highest
110% above U.S.
$3,647Lowest
17% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60%±100Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.7%±16.4
U.S.: 51.1%
8.5%±40.7Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Tyringham and Hooksett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
80.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.2%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
1988Highest
8 yrs newer than U.S.
1969Lowest
11 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
36 min
35% above U.S.
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
44 minHighest
65% above U.S.
Work from home
26.2%±8
U.S.: 15.1%
13.4%±3.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
29.6%±7.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Egremont and Tyringham 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 — #30 of 120 in NH —
School district — Hooksett School District Southern Berkshire
High school in town — None in town None in town
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.