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!) Littleton 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. Littleton has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Littleton than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Littleton may be for you.
Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 19.21 minutes getting to work every day.
Littleton is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, Littleton is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.83% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Littleton in 2022 was $45,365, which is middle income relative to New Hampshire, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $181,460 for a family of four. However, Littleton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Littleton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Littleton residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Littleton include English, Irish, French, French Canadian, and German.
The most common language spoken in Littleton is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Slavic languages.
