Living in Bartlett, NH
Bartlett is a tiny town of 312 people in Carroll County, New Hampshire. It's about 55 miles from Lewiston, ME and 121 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 79°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 134 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $389k and rent runs about $1k a month.
312people
$389kTypical home
$1,195/moRent
79° / 31°Summer / winter
134"Snow
185Sunny days
142Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 312
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 210 people per sq mi
- 121 mi to Boston, MA
- 55 mi to Lewiston, ME
- 36 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $389k (≈$2,452/mo)
- Median rent $1,195/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 79°F
- Winter highs around 31°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 58°F)
- 185 sunny days a year (42 totally clear)
- 180 cloudy days a year
- 53 of 90 winter days are gray
- 142 days a year with rain or snow
- 134" of snow a year
- 36 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 61 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (55 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (562 per 100k)
People
- Median age 31
- 31% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 38 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 57 mi to PWM airport
- 57 mi to PWM (major hub)
- 57 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1961
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 722 ft
- 58 mi to the ocean
- 24 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 16 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 93 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 20 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 17 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 29% of New Hampshire districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 55 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 29 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Carroll County: Purple — split almost evenly
- New Hampshire: D+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.