Living in Gilmanton, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gilmanton · Census data 2020–2024
Gilmanton has 4,026 residents with a median age of 45. The median household income is $117,088 (18% higher than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $363,700, the median rent is $1,125/month.
Gilmanton at a glance
- Population
- 4,026
- Median age
- 45State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $117,088State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $363,700State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $1,125/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 99.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.9%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Gilmanton a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 18% higher than the New Hampshire median; home values 10% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4%.
Cons: An average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Gilmanton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gilmanton the median home value is $363,700, 9% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month, which is 30.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,173 a month in housing costs.
Gilmanton median household income
The median household income in Gilmanton is $117,088 and the income per person is $53,145. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in Gilmanton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,346
- Owner-occupied
- 99.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 0.8%
- Vacant
- 27.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.37
Gilmanton demographics
- Population
- 4,026
- Median age
- 45
- Under 18
- 17.5%
- 65 and older
- 17.2%
- Households
- 1,699
- Foreign-born
- 3.3%
- Veterans
- 10.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gilmanton ›
Education in Gilmanton
37.9% of adults 25 and older in Gilmanton have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 19.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gilmanton
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 8.3%
- Drive alone
- 87.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.6%
Gilmanton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmanton | 4,026 | $117,088 | $363,700 | $1,125 |
| Gilford | 7,830 | $116,635 | $456,500 | $1,150 |
| Belmont | 7,392 | $69,063 | $316,300 | $996 |
| Alton | 5,994 | $113,715 | $430,400 | — |
| Barnstead | 4,994 | $111,660 | $362,400 | $1,395 |
| Loudon | 5,692 | $106,966 | $363,400 | $1,321 |
| Northfield | 4,971 | $92,917 | $288,500 | $1,076 |
| Canterbury | 2,353 | $129,333 | $443,700 | $2,136 |
| Pittsfield | 4,105 | $74,318 | $294,800 | $1,239 |
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What is the median household income in Gilmanton, NH?
The median household income in Gilmanton is $117,088, 18% higher 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 Gilmanton?
The median home value in Gilmanton is $363,700, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in Gilmanton?
The median gross rent in Gilmanton is $1,125 per month, about 30.8% of household income.
Is Gilmanton, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 18% higher than the New Hampshire median; home values 10% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4%. Minuses: an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%.
What is the median age in Gilmanton?
The median age in Gilmanton is 45 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in Gilmanton?
The average commute to work in Gilmanton is 33 minutes; 8.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gilmanton?
The unemployment rate in Gilmanton is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gilmanton?
37.9% of adults in Gilmanton 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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