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Unity vs Conway vs Goshen
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Unity has the highest household income ($88k).
Conway has the most people working from home (13.4%).
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 | Unity | Conway | Goshen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,375 |
10,141Highest |
1,042Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -9.2%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
-2.9% NH: +4.6% |
-1.7%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 58±4.5Highest 34% above NH |
55±4.1 27% above NH |
54.1±16.1Lowest 25% above NH |
| Unity and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 12%±4.1Lowest NH: 18.2% |
12.4%±2.4 NH: 18.2% |
26.8%±5.9Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Age 65+ | 34.9%±7 NH: 20.1% |
35.1%±5.1Highest NH: 20.1% |
27.5%±8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Conway and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 21.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
37.9%Highest NH: 40.6% |
22.6% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1%±0.7 NH: 6% |
5%±3Highest NH: 6% |
0.9%±0.7Lowest NH: 6% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $87,500±$16kHighest 12% below NH |
$64,385±$8kLowest 35% below NH |
$70,417±$26k 29% below NH |
| Unity and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $276,100±$29k 31% below NH |
$314,000±$43kHighest 22% below NH |
$255,600±$53kLowest 36% below NH |
| Conway and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,625±$804 9% above NH |
$1,095±$141Lowest 27% below NH |
$1,938±$416Highest 30% above NH |
| Goshen and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,394Highest 19% below NH |
$4,087Lowest 39% below NH |
$4,760 29% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
47.3%±13.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
46.2%±74.1 NH: 48.2% |
| Conway and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 6.3% NH: 7.2% |
8%Highest NH: 7.2% |
5.5%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.5%Highest NH: 72.8% |
71.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
91.4% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982 3 yrs newer than NH |
1983Highest 4 yrs newer than NH |
1971Lowest 8 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 31% above NH |
21 minLowest 23% below NH |
23 min 13% below NH |
| Work from home | 9.5%±4 NH: 16.8% |
13.4%±4.6Highest NH: 16.8% |
6.8%±4.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Conway and Unity 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 | — | #76 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | Unity School District | Conway School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | Kennett High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 11.7 |
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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.