Vermont vs New Hampshire: which has better splash pads?
Quick answer
Vermont has roughly 5 pads in our directory (~7.7 per million residents) and a 115-day season; New Hampshire has roughly 6 (~4.3 per million) over 120 days. The better choice depends on your latitude and how long a season you want.
Side by side
- Vermont top metro: Burlington. New Hampshire top metro: Manchester.
- Season length: Vermont ~115 days/year vs New Hampshire ~120.
- Pads per million: Vermont 7.7 vs New Hampshire 4.3.
- Pricing: Vermont is free; New Hampshire is free.
- Trend signals: Lake-Champlain valley towns leading per-capita install rate vs Lake-region towns adding pads as pool-replacement default.
Verdict
Vermont edges out — roughly 7.7 pads per million vs 4.3 for New Hampshire.
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