Compare towns
Campton vs Greenland vs Sutton vs Rumney
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Campton has the oldest population (median age 49.2).
Greenland has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.6%).
Sutton has the most kids (20.5% under 18).
Rumney has the most renters (22.2% 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 | Greenland | Sutton | Rumney |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 3,407 |
4,106Highest |
2,239 |
1,458Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.3%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+14.6%Highest NH: +4.6% |
+7.7% NH: +4.6% |
+1.2% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 49.2±3.7Highest 14% above NH |
48.4±7.7 12% above NH |
48.1±4.1 11% above NH |
44.5±2.3Lowest about the NH average |
| Campton and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 19.5%±6.8 NH: 18.2% |
19.8%±5.2 NH: 18.2% |
20.5%±3.8Highest NH: 18.2% |
18.7%±4.3Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Sutton and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 23.2%±10.9 NH: 20.1% |
28.9%±5Highest NH: 20.1% |
21.6%±5.9Lowest NH: 20.1% |
24.1%±3.7 NH: 20.1% |
| Greenland and Rumney are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 51.2% NH: 40.6% |
59.6%Highest NH: 40.6% |
44.3% NH: 40.6% |
41.9%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 7.2%±4.2Highest NH: 6% |
2.3%±1.6Lowest NH: 6% |
4.9%±3.6 NH: 6% |
4.9%±2.3 NH: 6% |
| 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 20% above NH |
$162,837±$11kHighest 64% above NH |
$130,313±$31k 32% above NH |
$79,444±$21kLowest 20% below NH |
| Greenland and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $356,300±$38k 11% below NH |
$662,800±$42kHighest 65% above NH |
$362,600±$16k 10% below NH |
$309,800±$37kLowest 23% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $2,331±$363Highest 56% above NH |
$1,656±$614 11% above NH |
$1,064±$100Lowest 29% below NH |
| Greenland and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,028 10% below NH |
$7,420 11% above NH |
$7,652Highest 15% above NH |
$4,716Lowest 29% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 72.6%±44.3 NH: 48.2% |
77.3%±44.3Highest NH: 48.2% |
27.6%±47.2Lowest NH: 48.2% |
48.1%±21.3 NH: 48.2% |
| Greenland and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 8.3% NH: 7.2% |
0.5%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
4.8% NH: 7.2% |
10.4%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3% NH: 72.8% |
93.3% NH: 72.8% |
95.7%Highest NH: 72.8% |
77.8%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985 6 yrs newer than NH |
1987Highest 8 yrs newer than NH |
1971Lowest 8 yrs older than NH |
1976 3 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 13% below NH |
21 minLowest 23% below NH |
29 min 10% above NH |
33 minHighest 22% above NH |
| Work from home | 28.3%±10.8 NH: 16.8% |
32.2%±7.7Highest NH: 16.8% |
14.8%±5.6 NH: 16.8% |
14.4%±7Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Greenland 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 | #10 of 120 in NH | — | — |
| School district | Campton School District | Greenland School District | Kearsarge Regional School District | Rumney School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | Kearsarge Regional High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 10.4 |
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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.