What stands out worked out from the figures below

Campton has the most people working from home (28.3%).

Berwick has grown the fastest since 2010 (+9.7%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Campton	Berwick
People
Population	3,407Lowest	8,175Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+0.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%	+9.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	49.2±3.7Highest 26% above U.S.	40.7±2.9Lowest 5% above U.S.
Kids under 18	19.5%±6.8Lowest U.S.: 22%	22.7%±4.4Highest U.S.: 22%
	Berwick and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	23.2%±10.9Highest U.S.: 17.2%	17.2%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
	Campton and Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	51.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7%	35%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	7.2%±4.2Highest U.S.: 6.4%	3.7%±1.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4%
	Campton and Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$118,870±$21kHighest 47% above U.S.	$94,771±$24kLowest 17% above U.S.
	Campton and Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$356,300±$38kLowest 7% above U.S.	$369,100±$19kHighest 11% above U.S.
	Berwick and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	—	$1,452±$430 about the U.S. average
Property taxmedian, yearly	$6,028Highest 93% above U.S.	$4,436Lowest 42% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	72.6%±44.3Highest U.S.: 51.1%	50.6%±46Lowest U.S.: 51.1%
	Campton and Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	8.3%Highest U.S.: 12.5%	4.2%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	94.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2%	87.4%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1985Lowest 5 yrs newer than U.S.	1989Highest 9 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	23 minLowest 12% below U.S.	30 minHighest 12% above U.S.
Work from home	28.3%±10.8Highest U.S.: 15.1%	20.2%±7.6Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Campton and Berwick 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	#68 of 120 in NH	#101 of 133 in ME
School district	Campton School District	RSU 60/MSAD 60
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.