Meredith vs Tilton Northfield

A side-by-side comparison of Meredith and Tilton Northfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Meredith and Tilton Northfield are places in New Hampshire. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tilton Northfield has the higher population (3,169 vs 2,887 in Meredith). Tilton Northfield has the higher median household income ($59,902 vs $52,083 in Meredith). Meredith has the higher median home value ($415,800 vs $207,800 in Tilton Northfield).

Population, income & housing

	Meredith	Tilton Northfield
Population	2,887	3,169
Median age	49.0 yrs	44.2 yrs
Median household income	$52,083	$59,902
Median home value	$415,800	$207,800
Median gross rent	$1,255	$967
Housing units	1,729	1,420
Homeownership rate	58.8%	46.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.9%	24.2%
Unemployment rate	5.9%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Meredith	Tilton Northfield
Population	1,495 → 2,887 (+93.1%)	2,812 → 3,169 (+12.7%)
Median household income	$41,100 → $52,083 (+26.7%)	$55,566 → $59,902 (+7.8%)
Median home value	$182,300 → $415,800 (+128.1%)	$169,900 → $207,800 (+22.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,011 → $1,255 (+24.1%)	$840 → $967 (+15.1%)

Meredith

Population

1,4952,887

Median household income

$41,100$52,083

Median home value

$182,300$415,800

Median gross rent

$1,011$1,255

Tilton Northfield

Population

2,8123,169

Median household income

$55,566$59,902

Median home value

$169,900$207,800

Median gross rent

$840$967

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Meredith	Tilton Northfield
Under 5	1.4%	5.6%
5 to 17	15.9%	18.6%
18 to 24	9.2%	3.0%
25 to 34	15.3%	15.7%
35 to 44	6.0%	9.7%
45 to 54	10.0%	9.8%
55 to 64	13.9%	11.9%
65 to 74	13.1%	12.1%
75 and over	15.3%	13.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Meredith	Tilton Northfield
White (non-Hispanic)	97.1%	94.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Meredith	Tilton Northfield
No high school diploma	4.8%	8.2%
High school graduate	32.5%	38.8%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	17.9%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	14.0%	9.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Meredith	Tilton Northfield
Drove alone	68.9%	79.0%
Carpooled	11.6%	13.3%
Public transit	1.5%	2.4%
Walked	3.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.4%
Worked from home	14.8%	2.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Meredith	Tilton Northfield
1-unit, detached	46.3%	43.1%
1-unit, attached	5.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	22.4%	22.7%
5 to 19 units	8.3%	20.8%
20 or more units	11.2%	2.9%
Mobile home & other	6.5%	10.4%

Poverty & households

	Meredith	Tilton Northfield
Poverty rate	8.5%	10.5%
Average household size	2.10	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	22	24
Median year structure built	1977	1943