Compare towns
Campton vs Lebanon vs Holderness
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 kids (19.5% under 18).
Lebanon has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.6%).
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 | Lebanon | Holderness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,407 |
14,999Highest |
1,917Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.3% NH: +4.6% |
+8.6%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-4.9%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 49.2±3.7Highest 14% above NH |
38.9±3.1Lowest 10% below NH |
39.4±7.4 9% below NH |
| Campton and Holderness 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% |
14.6%±2.4Lowest NH: 18.2% |
14.7%±9.3 NH: 18.2% |
| Campton and Holderness 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% |
21.4%±2.6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
31.4%±4.6Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Holderness 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%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
57.5%Highest NH: 40.6% |
55.7% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 7.2%±4.2Highest NH: 6% |
6.9%±2.6 NH: 6% |
2.6%±1.6Lowest NH: 6% |
| Campton and Lebanon 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 |
$98,147±$10kLowest about the NH average |
$107,863±$45k 9% above NH |
| Campton and Holderness are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $356,300±$38kLowest 11% below NH |
$385,400±$29kHighest 4% below NH |
$363,100±$60k 10% below NH |
| Lebanon and Holderness are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,744±$132Lowest 17% above NH |
$2,068±$385Highest 39% above NH |
| Holderness and Lebanon 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 |
$8,149Highest 22% above NH |
$3,923Lowest 41% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 72.6%±44.3Highest NH: 48.2% |
41.9%±7.2 NH: 48.2% |
23.5%±21.2Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Campton and Lebanon 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% |
7%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
12.1%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 94.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
51.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
83.7% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 6 yrs newer than NH |
1980Lowest 1 yr newer than NH |
1981 2 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 23 min 13% below NH |
14 minLowest 48% below NH |
27 minHighest about the NH average |
| Work from home | 28.3%±10.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
22.8%±4.3 NH: 16.8% |
9.4%±4.1Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Campton and Lebanon 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 | #29 of 120 in NH | — |
| School district | Campton School District | Lebanon School District | Holderness School District |
| High school in town | None in town | Lebanon High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 11.7 |
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| 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.