Moultonborough is a somewhat small town located in the state of New Hampshire. With a population of 5,217 people and two associated neighborhoods, Moultonborough is the 76th largest community in New Hampshire. Moultonborough home prices are not only among the most expensive in New Hampshire, but Moultonborough real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Unlike some towns, Moultonborough isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Moultonborough are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Moultonborough is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Moultonborough who work in management occupations (13.92%), healthcare (9.15%), and office and administrative support (8.63%). A relatively large number of people in Moultonborough telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 24.70% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Another notable thing is that Moultonborough is a major vacation destination. Much of the town’s population is seasonal: many people own second homes and only live there part-time, during the vacation season. The effect on the local economy is that many of the businesses are dependent on tourist dollars, and may operate only during the high season. As the vacation season ends, Moultonborough’s population drops significantly, such that year-round residents will notice that the city is a much quieter place to live. Moultonborough is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Moultonborough’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Moultonborough has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Moultonborough has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Moultonborough than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Moultonborough may be for you.Moultonborough is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 47.50% of adults in Moultonborough have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income in Moultonborough in 2022 was $59,033, which is upper middle income relative to New Hampshire, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $236,132 for a family of four. The people who call Moultonborough home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Moultonborough residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Moultonborough include Irish, English, German, Italian, and French Canadian. The most common language spoken in Moultonborough is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
