What stands out worked out from the figures below

Westmoreland has the most people working from home (14.9%).

Hill has grown the fastest since 2010 (-6.6%).

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.

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

Measure	Westmoreland	Hill
People
Population	2,237Highest	908Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-9%Lowest NH: +4.6%	-6.6%Highest NH: +4.6%
Median age	55.3±2.2Highest 28% above NH	49.1±6.8Lowest 13% above NH
	Westmoreland and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	14.5%±3.4Highest NH: 18.2%	10.9%±2.8Lowest NH: 18.2%
	Westmoreland and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	31.7%±4.9Highest NH: 20.1%	28.5%±2.2Lowest NH: 20.1%
	Westmoreland and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	47.2%Highest NH: 40.6%	30.4%Lowest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	3.4%±2Highest NH: 6%	2.6%±1.6Lowest NH: 6%
	Westmoreland and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$104,444±$28kHighest 5% above NH	$82,125±$21kLowest 17% below NH
	Westmoreland and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$351,800±$12kHighest 13% below NH	$311,700±$41kLowest 23% below NH
	Westmoreland and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,354±$280 9% below NH	—
Property taxmedian, yearly	$6,643Highest about the NH average	$4,933Lowest 26% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	32.5%±23.2Highest NH: 48.2%	0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2%
	Westmoreland and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	6.2%Lowest NH: 7.2%	9.9%Highest NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	89.3%Lowest NH: 72.8%	94.2%Highest NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1975Lowest 4 yrs older than NH	1978Highest 1 yr older than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	23 minLowest 15% below NH	35 minHighest 32% above NH
Work from home	14.9%±6.3Highest NH: 16.8%	9.7%±3.4Lowest NH: 16.8%
	Westmoreland and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district	Westmoreland School District	Hill School District
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story	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.