Compare towns
Wilmot vs Rollinsford vs Greenland
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 oldest population (median age 53).
Rollinsford has the youngest population (median age 38.8).
Greenland has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.6%).
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.
| Measure | Wilmot | Rollinsford | Greenland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,487Lowest |
2,626 |
4,106Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.6% NH: +4.6% |
+2.8%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+14.6%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 53±2.4Highest 22% above NH |
38.8±5.5Lowest 10% below NH |
48.4±7.7 12% above NH |
| Wilmot and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.1%±3.2Lowest NH: 18.2% |
17.7%±4.8 NH: 18.2% |
19.8%±5.2Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Greenland and Rollinsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 24.3%±4.6 NH: 20.1% |
19.8%±4.9Lowest NH: 20.1% |
28.9%±5Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Greenland and Wilmot 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% |
41.2%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
59.6%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3%±3.4Highest NH: 6% |
2.8%±1.5 NH: 6% |
2.3%±1.6Lowest NH: 6% |
| Wilmot and Rollinsford 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 |
$89,500±$26kLowest 10% below NH |
$162,837±$11kHighest 64% above NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $399,600±$43k about the NH average |
$398,100±$33kLowest about the NH average |
$662,800±$42kHighest 65% above NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,125±$289Lowest 25% below NH |
$1,809±$394 21% above NH |
$2,331±$363Highest 56% above NH |
| Greenland and Rollinsford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,651Lowest about the NH average |
$6,851 about the NH average |
$7,420Highest 11% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 41.1%±41.8 NH: 48.2% |
40%±26.1Lowest NH: 48.2% |
77.3%±44.3Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Greenland and Wilmot 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% |
4.8%Highest NH: 7.2% |
0.5%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.4% NH: 72.8% |
78.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
93.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988Highest 9 yrs newer than NH |
1966Lowest 13 yrs older than NH |
1987 8 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 22% above NH |
26 min about the NH average |
21 minLowest 23% below NH |
| Work from home | 18.9%±3.8Lowest NH: 16.8% |
25.9%±8.8 NH: 16.8% |
32.2%±7.7Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Greenland and Rollinsford 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 | — | #94 of 120 in NH | #10 of 120 in NH |
| School district | — | Rollinsford School District | Greenland School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | 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.