Living in Stewartstown, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Stewartstown · Census data 2020–2024
Stewartstown has 960 residents with a median age of 44.9. The median household income is $57,069 (42% lower than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $210,400, the median rent is $273/month.
Stewartstown is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Stewartstown at a glance
- Population
- 960
- Median age
- 44.9State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $57,069State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $210,400State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $273/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 79.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.2%
- Average commute
- 40 min
Is Stewartstown a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 48% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 42% lower than the New Hampshire median; an average commute of 40 minutes; unemployment of 7.2%; a poverty rate of 17.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Stewartstown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Stewartstown the median home value is $210,400, 37% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $273 per month, which is 11.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,500 a month in housing costs.
Stewartstown median household income
The median household income in Stewartstown is $57,069 and the income per person is $25,323. 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in Stewartstown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 910
- Owner-occupied
- 79.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.3%
- Vacant
- 60%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.35
60% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Stewartstown has many vacation and second homes.
Stewartstown demographics
- Population
- 960
- Median age
- 44.9
- Under 18
- 16.9%
- 65 and older
- 20.9%
- Households
- 364
- Foreign-born
- 6.6%
- Veterans
- 9.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Stewartstown ›
Education in Stewartstown
6.2% of adults 25 and older in Stewartstown have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 1.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Stewartstown
- Unemployment rate
- 7.2%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 40 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 8.8%
- Drive alone
- 71.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 86%
Stewartstown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewartstown | 960 | $57,069 | $210,400 | $273 |
| Colebrook | 1,988 | $51,159 | $192,200 | $750 |
| Clarksville | 371 | $65,385 | $191,700 | $1,125 |
| West Stewartstown | 312 | $80,167 | $27,600 | $1,141 |
| Canaan | 810 | $55,606 | $201,900 | — |
| Lemington | 108 | $55,000 | $138,400 | — |
| Columbia | 683 | $57,917 | $196,400 | $792 |
| Bloomfield | 234 | $54,375 | $190,600 | — |
| Pittsburg | 683 | $58,250 | $292,800 | $1,018 |
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What is the median household income in Stewartstown, NH?
The median household income in Stewartstown is $57,069, 42% 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 Stewartstown?
The median home value in Stewartstown is $210,400, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in Stewartstown?
The median gross rent in Stewartstown is $273 per month, about 11.8% of household income.
Is Stewartstown, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 48% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 42% lower than the New Hampshire median; an average commute of 40 minutes; unemployment of 7.2%; a poverty rate of 17.7%.
What is the median age in Stewartstown?
The median age in Stewartstown is 44.9 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in Stewartstown?
The average commute to work in Stewartstown is 40 minutes; 8.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Stewartstown?
The unemployment rate in Stewartstown is 7.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Stewartstown?
6.2% of adults in Stewartstown 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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