What stands out worked out from the figures below

Unity has the highest household income ($88k).

Errol has the shortest commute (22 min average).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Unity	Errol
People
Population	1,375Highest	314Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-9.2% NH: +4.6%	—
Median age	58±4.5Lowest 34% above NH	63.1±5.2Highest 46% above NH
	Errol and Unity 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%±12.3Highest NH: 18.2%
	Errol and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	34.9%±7Lowest NH: 20.1%	42%±6Highest NH: 20.1%
	Errol 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%Highest NH: 40.6%	15.3%Lowest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1%±0.7Lowest NH: 6%	1.6%±4.4Highest NH: 6%
	Errol and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$87,500±$16kHighest 12% below NH	$62,500±$17kLowest 37% below NH
	Unity and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$276,100±$29kHighest 31% below NH	$275,000±$92kLowest 32% below NH
	Unity and Errol 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	—
Property taxmedian, yearly	$5,394Highest 19% below NH	$2,659Lowest 60% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	40%±100 NH: 48.2%	40%±100 NH: 48.2%
Below poverty line	6.3%Lowest NH: 7.2%	7.6%Highest NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	94.5%Lowest NH: 72.8%	96.8%Highest NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1982Highest 3 yrs newer than NH	1976Lowest 3 yrs older than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	35 minHighest 31% above NH	22 minLowest 18% below NH
Work from home	9.5%±4Lowest NH: 16.8%	9.8%±9.1Highest NH: 16.8%
	Errol and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	Unity School District	Errol School District
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.