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Wilmot vs Hebron vs Sugar Hill
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Wilmot has the most kids (17.1% under 18).
Hebron has the shortest commute (19 min average).
Sugar Hill has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.9%).
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 | Wilmot | Hebron | Sugar Hill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,487Highest |
883 |
658Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.6%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+5% NH: +4.6% |
+14.9%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 53±2.4Lowest 22% above NH |
57.9±3.6 34% above NH |
60.8±2.1Highest 40% above NH |
| Sugar Hill and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.1%±3.2Highest NH: 18.2% |
12.2%±3.9 NH: 18.2% |
10.3%±3.5Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Wilmot and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24.3%±4.6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
37.8%±9.3Highest NH: 20.1% |
37.2%±12.7 NH: 20.1% |
| Hebron and Sugar Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 58.7% NH: 40.6% |
47.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
59%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3%±3.4Highest NH: 6% |
2.4%±4.3 NH: 6% |
2%±3.1Lowest NH: 6% |
| Wilmot and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $117,759±$15k 19% above NH |
$91,071±$17kLowest 8% below NH |
$154,091±$32kHighest 56% above NH |
| Sugar Hill and Wilmot are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $399,600±$43kLowest about the NH average |
$589,500±$61k 46% above NH |
$639,700±$50kHighest 59% above NH |
| Sugar Hill and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,125±$289Lowest 25% below NH |
$1,429±$334Highest 4% below NH |
$1,208±$630 19% below NH |
| Hebron and Sugar Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,651 about the NH average |
$3,603Lowest 46% below NH |
$7,340Highest 10% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 41.1%±41.8Highest NH: 48.2% |
40%±38.3Lowest NH: 48.2% |
40%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Wilmot and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2.3% NH: 7.2% |
15.2%Highest NH: 7.2% |
0.9%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.4%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
86.8% NH: 72.8% |
95.4%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988Highest 9 yrs newer than NH |
1977 2 yrs older than NH |
1964Lowest 15 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 22% above NH |
19 minLowest 27% below NH |
26 min about the NH average |
| Work from home | 18.9%±3.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
13.1%±5.1Lowest NH: 16.8% |
16.8%±4.8 NH: 16.8% |
| Wilmot and Sugar Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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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.