Bristol Town, NH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
3,265 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,781 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$216,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$789 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$976 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
39.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Grafton County
2
Lebanon-Claremont Urban Area
2
New Hampshire
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Grafton County
2
Lebanon-Claremont Urban Area
2
New Hampshire
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 20 18
Feb 3 16 22
Mar 3 13 31
Apr 4 3 44
May 4 0 54
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 5 0 47
Nov 4 3 37
Dec 3 14 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 52%
Hillary Clinton 43%
Other 5%

Schools

Bridgewater-Hebron Village School
2 miles, N 4.6 star
Newfound Regional High School
2 miles, SE 3.7 star
Bristol Elementary School
3 miles, SW 2.3 star
Newfound Memorial Middle School
3 miles, SW 3.7 star

Colleges

Plymouth State University
9 miles, NE 2.3 star
Empire Beauty School-Laconia
14 miles, SE 1 star
Lakes Region Community College
15 miles, SE 1.9 star
Colby-Sawyer College
20 miles, SW 2.3 star

Hospitals

Speare Memorial Hospital
9 miles, NE 4.1 star
Franklin Regional Hospital
13 miles, S 3.2 star
Lakes Region General Hospital
14 miles, SE 3.2 star
New London Hospital
20 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Manchester Airport
50 miles, S 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
70 miles, E 1.9 star
Burlington International Airport
92 miles, NW 1.4 star