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Campton vs Casco vs Ogunquit vs Rumney

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Campton has the shortest commute (23 min average).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Rumney has the most renters (22.2% rent).

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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.

MeasureCamptonCascoOgunquitRumney
People
Population
3,407
3,696Highest
1,379Lowest
1,458
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
-2.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.2±3.7
26% above U.S.
52±3.3
34% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
44.5±2.3Lowest
14% above U.S.
Kids under 18
19.5%±6.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
11.3%±3.7
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18.7%±4.3
U.S.: 22%
Campton and Rumney are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
23.2%±10.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
26.3%±7.8
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.1%±3.7
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Casco are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
51.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
32.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
41.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.2%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.4%±2.5
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.9%±2.3
U.S.: 6.4%
Campton and Rumney 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.
$69,313±$19kLowest
14% below U.S.
$114,259±$56k
42% above U.S.
$79,444±$21k
about the U.S. average
Campton and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$356,300±$38k
7% above U.S.
$355,500±$58k
7% above U.S.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$309,800±$37kLowest
7% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,395±$184Highest
about the U.S. average
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$1,064±$100Lowest
25% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,028Highest
93% above U.S.
$3,085Lowest
about the U.S. average
$4,473
43% above U.S.
$4,716
51% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
72.6%±44.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
39.7%±35.5
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.1%±21.3
U.S.: 51.1%
Campton and Rumney are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
11%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
90%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
77.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1988Highest
8 yrs newer than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minLowest
12% below U.S.
30 min
15% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
33 minHighest
24% above U.S.
Work from home
28.3%±10.8
U.S.: 15.1%
26.6%±10
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.4%±7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Campton 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 — — —
School district Campton School District RSU 61/MSAD 61 — Rumney 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.