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Campton vs Cornish vs Sutton vs Windsor
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 most people working from home (28.3%).
Cornish has the oldest population (median age 54).
Sutton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.7%).
Windsor has the most renters (48.4% rent).
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 | Campton | Cornish | Sutton | Windsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 3,407Highest |
1,816Lowest |
2,239 |
2,060 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.3% U.S.: +7.4% |
-1.5%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+7.7%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+3.5% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 49.2±3.7 26% above U.S. |
54±8.3Highest 39% above U.S. |
48.1±4.1 24% above U.S. |
44.6±12.3Lowest 15% above U.S. |
| Cornish and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 19.5%±6.8 U.S.: 22% |
14.4%±3.2Lowest U.S.: 22% |
20.5%±3.8 U.S.: 22% |
21.1%±8.8Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Windsor and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 23.2%±10.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
27.3%±4.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
21.6%±5.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
29.2%±8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Windsor and Cornish 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% |
40.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
44.3% U.S.: 35.7% |
40%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 7.2%±4.2Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.4%±0.9 U.S.: 6.4% |
4.9%±3.6 U.S.: 6.4% |
1.2%±1.4Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Campton and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $118,870±$21k 47% above U.S. |
$91,821±$2k 14% above U.S. |
$130,313±$31kHighest 61% above U.S. |
$51,197±$4kLowest 37% below U.S. |
| Sutton and Campton 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. |
$296,000±$69k 11% below U.S. |
$362,600±$16kHighest 9% above U.S. |
$170,300±$22kLowest 49% below U.S. |
| Sutton and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,221±$227 14% below U.S. |
$1,656±$614Highest 17% above U.S. |
$1,002±$107Lowest 29% below U.S. |
| Sutton and Cornish are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,028 93% above U.S. |
$5,796 86% above U.S. |
$7,652Highest 145% above U.S. |
$4,878Lowest 56% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 72.6%±44.3Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
40.5%±38.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
27.6%±47.2Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
31.4%±20 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Campton and Cornish 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% |
4.7%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
4.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
7.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3% U.S.: 65.2% |
94.1% U.S.: 65.2% |
95.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
51.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1980 same as U.S. |
1971 9 yrs older than U.S. |
1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 12% below U.S. |
24 min 8% below U.S. |
29 minHighest 11% above U.S. |
22 minLowest 16% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 28.3%±10.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
12%±4.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
14.8%±5.6 U.S.: 15.1% |
6.6%±4.7Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Campton and Sutton 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 | — | — | #61 of 70 in VT |
| School district | Campton School District | Cornish School District | Kearsarge Regional School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | Kearsarge Regional High School | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 10.4 |
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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.