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Campton vs Springfield vs Stoddard 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%).
Springfield has the most expensive homes ($384k median).
Stoddard has grown the fastest since 2010 (+11.5%).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($208k 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.

MeasureCamptonSpringfieldStoddardWindsor
People
Population
3,407
1,122
1,072Lowest
3,554Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
-4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+11.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.2±3.7
26% above U.S.
51.4±8.8
32% above U.S.
53±4Highest
36% above U.S.
44.8±6.5Lowest
15% above U.S.
Stoddard and Springfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.5%±6.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
15.1%±8Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.5%±3.4
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±5.2Highest
U.S.: 22%
Age 65+
23.2%±10.9
U.S.: 17.2%
19.8%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.4%±2.5
U.S.: 17.2%
29.7%±6.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor and Stoddard 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%
36.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
34.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.2%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0%±1.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.5%±1.7
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±0.8
U.S.: 6.4%
Campton and Stoddard 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.
$100,893±$19k
25% above U.S.
$94,904±$11k
18% above U.S.
$52,484±$11kLowest
35% below U.S.
Campton and Springfield 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.
$384,100±$50kHighest
15% above U.S.
$330,300±$20k
about the U.S. average
$207,500±$31kLowest
38% below U.S.
Springfield and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,096±$217Highest
22% below U.S.
$895±$751Lowest
37% below U.S.
$1,026±$89
27% below U.S.
Springfield and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,028Highest
93% above U.S.
$5,946
91% above U.S.
$4,316Lowest
38% above U.S.
$5,209
67% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
72.6%±44.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
25.9%±64.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
52.6%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
31.5%±17
U.S.: 51.1%
Campton and Stoddard 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%
3.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
90.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
93.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
57.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1945Lowest
35 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 min
12% below U.S.
34 minHighest
30% above U.S.
34 min
27% above U.S.
23 minLowest
14% below U.S.
Work from home
28.3%±10.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
16.7%±11.6
U.S.: 15.1%
9.5%±4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
10.3%±5
U.S.: 15.1%
Campton and Springfield 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 — Stoddard 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 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.