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Campton vs Hill vs Sullivan
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 most people working from home (28.3%).
Hill has the oldest housing (typical home built 1978).
Sullivan has the most affordable homes ($237k median).
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 | Hill | Sullivan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,407Highest |
908 |
687Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.3%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-6.6%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
-2.8% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 49.2±3.7Highest 14% above NH |
49.1±6.8 13% above NH |
46.6±6.5Lowest 8% above NH |
| Campton and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.5%±6.8Highest NH: 18.2% |
10.9%±2.8Lowest NH: 18.2% |
16.3%±5 NH: 18.2% |
| Campton and Sullivan 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% |
28.5%±2.2Highest NH: 20.1% |
20.5%±3.6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Hill and Campton 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 NH: 40.6% |
30.4% NH: 40.6% |
28.5%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 7.2%±4.2Highest NH: 6% |
2.6%±1.6Lowest NH: 6% |
3.9%±2.6 NH: 6% |
| Campton and Sullivan 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 20% above NH |
$82,125±$21kLowest 17% below NH |
$106,667±$20k 8% above NH |
| Campton and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $356,300±$38kHighest 11% below NH |
$311,700±$41k 23% below NH |
$236,500±$29kLowest 41% below NH |
| Campton and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | — | $1,225±$275 18% below NH |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,028Highest 10% below NH |
$4,933Lowest 26% below NH |
$5,099 24% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 72.6%±44.3Highest NH: 48.2% |
0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
40%±84.5 NH: 48.2% |
| Campton and Sullivan 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% |
9.9%Highest NH: 7.2% |
4.1%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
94.2% NH: 72.8% |
93.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 6 yrs newer than NH |
1978Lowest 1 yr older than NH |
1979 same as NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 minLowest 13% below NH |
35 minHighest 32% above NH |
32 min 20% above NH |
| Work from home | 28.3%±10.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
9.7%±3.4 NH: 16.8% |
4.2%±2.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #68 of 120 in NH | — | — |
| School district | Campton School District | Hill School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.