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Wilmot vs Sugar Hill 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 most affordable homes ($400k median).
Sugar Hill has the oldest population (median age 60.8).
Greenland has the most people working from home (32.2%).
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.
| Measure | Wilmot | Sugar Hill | Greenland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,487 |
658Lowest |
4,106Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.6%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+14.9%Highest NH: +4.6% |
+14.6% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 53±2.4 22% above NH |
60.8±2.1Highest 40% above NH |
48.4±7.7Lowest 12% above NH |
| Kids under 18 | 17.1%±3.2 NH: 18.2% |
10.3%±3.5Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19.8%±5.2Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Greenland and Wilmot 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% |
37.2%±12.7Highest NH: 20.1% |
28.9%±5 NH: 20.1% |
| Sugar Hill and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 58.7%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
59% NH: 40.6% |
59.6%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3%±3.4Highest NH: 6% |
2%±3.1Lowest NH: 6% |
2.3%±1.6 NH: 6% |
| Wilmot and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $117,759±$15kLowest 19% above NH |
$154,091±$32k 56% above NH |
$162,837±$11kHighest 64% above NH |
| Greenland and Sugar Hill 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 |
$639,700±$50k 59% above NH |
$662,800±$42kHighest 65% above NH |
| Greenland and Sugar Hill 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 |
$1,208±$630 19% below NH |
$2,331±$363Highest 56% above NH |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,651Lowest about the NH average |
$7,340 10% above NH |
$7,420Highest 11% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 41.1%±41.8 NH: 48.2% |
40%±100Lowest 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%Highest NH: 7.2% |
0.9% NH: 7.2% |
0.5%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 83.4%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
95.4%Highest NH: 72.8% |
93.3% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1988Highest 9 yrs newer than NH |
1964Lowest 15 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%±3.8 NH: 16.8% |
16.8%±4.8Lowest NH: 16.8% |
32.2%±7.7Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | — | #10 of 120 in NH |
| School district | — | — | Greenland School District |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| 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.