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Bartlett vs Hampton Falls vs North Hampton vs Ogunquit

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Bartlett has the most affordable homes ($371k median).
Hampton Falls has the highest household income ($166k).
North Hampton has the shortest commute (25 min average).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).

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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.

MeasureBartlettHampton FallsNorth HamptonOgunquit
People
Population
3,281
2,328
4,543Highest
1,379Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+14.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
57.4±4.7
48% above U.S.
49.5±7.3Lowest
27% above U.S.
50.5±3.3
30% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
7.5%±2.7
U.S.: 22%
19.1%±5.6
U.S.: 22%
19.2%±5.4Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
North Hampton and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
36.1%±9.6
U.S.: 17.2%
25%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
26%±4.9
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Bartlett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
36.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
54.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
54.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.1%±0.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
2.5%±1.5
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Ogunquit and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$59,754±$9kLowest
26% below U.S.
$166,157±$14kHighest
106% above U.S.
$146,458±$29k
81% above U.S.
$114,259±$56k
42% above U.S.
Hampton Falls and North Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$371,400±$78kLowest
12% above U.S.
$772,600±$76k
132% above U.S.
$670,400±$61k
102% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,676±$97Lowest
19% above U.S.
$1,852±$475Highest
31% above U.S.
$1,805±$106
28% above U.S.
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Hampton Falls and North Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,512Lowest
19% below U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$8,529
173% above U.S.
$4,473
43% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
68.5%±37.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
27.2%±22.7
U.S.: 51.1%
23.5%±21
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Bartlett and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4%
U.S.: 12.5%
2.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
79%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
91.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
1984Highest
4 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 min
16% above U.S.
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
25 minLowest
7% below U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
13.5%±7.1Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±4.8
U.S.: 15.1%
25.9%±6.9
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and North Hampton 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 #74 of 120 in NH — #12 of 120 in NH —
School district Bartlett School District Hampton Falls School District North Hampton School District —
High school in town None in town None in town None in town —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet None yet

U.S. 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.