Living in Bartlett, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bartlett · Census data 2020–2024
Bartlett has 3,281 residents with a median age of 57.4. The median household income is $59,754 (40% lower than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $371,400, the median rent is $1,676/month.
Bartlett at a glance
- Population
- 3,281
- Median age
- 57.4State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $59,754State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $371,400State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $1,676/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 79%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.4%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Bartlett a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 8% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 40% lower than the New Hampshire median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 10.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bartlett
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bartlett the median home value is $371,400, 12% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,676 per month, which is 45.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,475 a month in housing costs.
Bartlett median household income
The median household income in Bartlett is $59,754 and the income per person is $53,500. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in Bartlett: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,573
- Owner-occupied
- 79%
- Renter-occupied
- 21%
- Vacant
- 64.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.03
64.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Bartlett has many vacation and second homes.
Bartlett demographics
- Population
- 3,281
- Median age
- 57.4
- Under 18
- 7.5%
- 65 and older
- 36.1%
- Households
- 1,606
- Foreign-born
- 1.9%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bartlett ›
Education in Bartlett
36.4% of adults 25 and older in Bartlett have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 16.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bartlett
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 13.5%
- Drive alone
- 75.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.2%
Bartlett vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlett | 3,281 | $59,754 | $371,400 | $1,676 |
| North Conway | 2,041 | $71,198 | $435,000 | $966 |
| Jackson | 897 | $117,986 | $719,300 | $1,750 |
| Albany | 790 | $67,639 | $248,300 | $1,194 |
| Chatham | 430 | $66,042 | $362,900 | — |
| Conway | 10,141 | $64,385 | $314,000 | $1,095 |
| Madison | 2,680 | $102,697 | $388,700 | $1,556 |
| Fryeburg | 3,489 | $56,076 | $268,600 | $893 |
| Eaton | 501 | $79,063 | $377,300 | — |
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What is the median household income in Bartlett, NH?
The median household income in Bartlett is $59,754, 40% lower than the New Hampshire median of $99,031 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Bartlett?
The median home value in Bartlett is $371,400, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in Bartlett?
The median gross rent in Bartlett is $1,676 per month, about 45.3% of household income.
Is Bartlett, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 8% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 40% lower than the New Hampshire median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 10.5%.
What is the median age in Bartlett?
The median age in Bartlett is 57.4 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in Bartlett?
The average commute to work in Bartlett is 31 minutes; 13.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bartlett?
The unemployment rate in Bartlett is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bartlett?
36.4% of adults in Bartlett have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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