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Bristol vs Newport

Two New Hampshire communities compared on the things that actually differ. Where a figure isn't verified yet, we say so instead of estimating.

Comparison of Bristol and Newport
AttributeBristolNewport
RegionDartmouth-Lake SunapeeDartmouth-Lake Sunapee
CountyGrafton CountySullivan County
PopulationData coming soonData coming soon
SettingRural / countryRural / country
Typical home value$268,856$225,766
Typical monthly rent$1,310/mo$1,365/mo
Owner-occupied share69.7%66.9%
Average commute28 min24 min
Total tax rateData coming soonData coming soon
CharacterBristol is a rural town in Grafton County, in New Hampshire's Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee region. Residents report an average commute of about 28 minutes. Housing figures on this page are ZIP-area estimates and municipal population has not yet been loaded from an official state source.Newport is a rural town in Sullivan County, in New Hampshire's Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee region. Residents report an average commute of about 24 minutes. Housing figures on this page are ZIP-area estimates and municipal population has not yet been loaded from an official state source.

Drive times are typical estimates, not live traffic data. Tax rates are shown with their tax year; always confirm current figures with the municipality. Housing and commute figures: ZIP-area estimate, not a municipal figure. Data current as of August 2026.

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