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Antrim vs Bennington vs Campton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
Bordering AntrimAntrim
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Antrim has the most renters (31.4% rent).
Bennington has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.7%).
Campton has the most people working from home (28.3%).
What matters to you?
Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
| Measure | Antrim | Bennington | Campton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,265Lowest |
1,588 |
3,407Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -0.1%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+1.7%Highest NH: +4.6% |
+0.3% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 46.3±4.5 7% above NH |
42.1±7.8Lowest about the NH average |
49.2±3.7Highest 14% above NH |
| Campton and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.8%±6.9 NH: 18.2% |
26%±5.2Highest NH: 18.2% |
19.5%±6.8Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Bennington and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.7%±4.7 NH: 20.1% |
15.2%±1.7Lowest NH: 20.1% |
23.2%±10.9Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Campton and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 25.5%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
33.6% NH: 40.6% |
51.2%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.6%±2.7 NH: 6% |
2.8%±1.3Lowest NH: 6% |
7.2%±4.2Highest NH: 6% |
| Campton and Antrim are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $72,738±$19kLowest 27% below NH |
$83,875±$7k 15% below NH |
$118,870±$21kHighest 20% above NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $281,500±$16k 30% below NH |
$267,300±$15kLowest 34% below NH |
$356,300±$38kHighest 11% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $915±$213Lowest 39% below NH |
$1,292±$150Highest 13% below NH |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,707Lowest 29% below NH |
$5,944 11% below NH |
$6,028Highest 10% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 96.8%±30.4Highest NH: 48.2% |
37.2%±20.6Lowest NH: 48.2% |
72.6%±44.3 NH: 48.2% |
| Antrim and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 12.1%Highest NH: 7.2% |
4%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
8.3% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 68.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
74.3% NH: 72.8% |
94.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 41 yrs older than NH |
1978 1 yr older than NH |
1985Highest 6 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 16% above NH |
37 minHighest 38% above NH |
23 minLowest 13% below NH |
| Work from home | 5.4%±4.6Lowest NH: 16.8% |
14.7%±4.8 NH: 16.8% |
28.3%±10.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Campton and Bennington are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #104 of 120 in NH | — | #68 of 120 in NH |
| School district | — | Contoocook Valley School District | Campton School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
NH average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.