Living in Wilmot, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wilmot · Census data 2020–2024
Wilmot has 1,487 residents with a median age of 53. The median household income is $117,759 (19% higher than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $399,600, the median rent is $1,125/month.
Wilmot is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Wilmot at a glance
- Population
- 1,487
- Median age
- 53State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $117,759State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $399,600State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $1,125/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 83.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 58.7%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Wilmot a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 19% higher than the New Hampshire median; home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 2.3%.
Cons: An average commute of 33 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Wilmot
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wilmot the median home value is $399,600, 20% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month, which is 27.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,545 a month in housing costs.
Wilmot median household income
The median household income in Wilmot is $117,759 and the income per person is $61,393. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in Wilmot: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 714
- Owner-occupied
- 83.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 16.6%
- Vacant
- 7.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 2.26
Wilmot demographics
- Population
- 1,487
- Median age
- 53
- Under 18
- 17.1%
- 65 and older
- 24.3%
- Households
- 658
- Foreign-born
- 3.4%
- Veterans
- 6.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wilmot ›
Education in Wilmot
58.7% of adults 25 and older in Wilmot have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 22.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wilmot
- Unemployment rate
- 1.6%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 18.9%
- Drive alone
- 69.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.5%
Wilmot vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmot | 1,487 | $117,759 | $399,600 | $1,125 |
| New London | 4,433 | $107,773 | $554,100 | $1,594 |
| Danbury | 1,451 | $71,685 | $240,700 | $1,281 |
| Andover | 2,135 | $88,514 | $366,500 | $1,211 |
| Springfield | 1,122 | $100,893 | $384,100 | $1,096 |
| Sutton | 2,239 | $130,313 | $362,600 | $1,656 |
| Salisbury | 1,609 | $111,591 | $363,400 | $1,917 |
| Grafton | 1,354 | $81,563 | $267,300 | $1,243 |
| Sunapee | 3,416 | $101,393 | $393,000 | $1,713 |
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What is the median household income in Wilmot, NH?
The median household income in Wilmot is $117,759, 19% 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 Wilmot?
The median home value in Wilmot is $399,600, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in Wilmot?
The median gross rent in Wilmot is $1,125 per month, about 27.8% of household income.
Is Wilmot, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 19% higher than the New Hampshire median; home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 2.3%. Minuses: an average commute of 33 minutes.
What is the median age in Wilmot?
The median age in Wilmot is 53 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in Wilmot?
The average commute to work in Wilmot is 33 minutes; 18.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wilmot?
The unemployment rate in Wilmot is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wilmot?
58.7% of adults in Wilmot 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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