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Victory vs Pelham vs Granby

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Victory has the most renters (28.6% rent).
Pelham has the most kids (22% under 18).
Granby has the most homeowners (90.2%).

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.

MeasureVictoryPelhamGranby
People
Population
53Lowest
14,449Highest
67
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+10.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
64.5±11.1
66% above U.S.
41.5±2.7Lowest
7% above U.S.
65.9±6.1Highest
69% above U.S.
Granby and Victory are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
7.5%±51
U.S.: 22%
22%±2.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
3%±39.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Pelham and Victory are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
47.2%±39.7
U.S.: 17.2%
16.5%±1.8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
55.2%±29Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Granby and Victory are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
26.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
40%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
10.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0%±26.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
5.9%±1.3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3%±16
U.S.: 6.4%
Pelham and Granby are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian —
$135,956±$19kHighest
68% above U.S.
$57,083±$51kLowest
29% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied —
$552,600±$27kHighest
66% above U.S.
$151,800±$57kLowest
54% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,425±$88
about the U.S. average
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,500
20% below U.S.
$8,634Highest
177% above U.S.
$2,250Lowest
28% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
67.3%±12.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
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Pelham and Victory are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
45.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.7%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
7.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
71.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
90.2%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1986
6 yrs newer than U.S.
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
30 min
12% above U.S.
38 minHighest
42% above U.S.
Work from home
0%±52.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.8%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.1%±17.1
U.S.: 15.1%
Pelham and Granby 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 — #48 of 120 in NH —
School district — Pelham School District —
High school in town — Pelham High School —
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.4
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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.