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Campton vs Windham vs Sutton

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%).
Windham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16.4%).
Sutton has the most homeowners (95.7%).

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.

MeasureCamptonWindhamSutton
People
Population
3,407
16,038Highest
2,239Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.3%Lowest
NH: +4.6%
+16.4%Highest
NH: +4.6%
+7.7%
NH: +4.6%
Median age
49.2±3.7Highest
14% above NH
41.1±2.9Lowest
5% below NH
48.1±4.1
11% above NH
Campton and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.5%±6.8Lowest
NH: 18.2%
27.4%±3.3Highest
NH: 18.2%
20.5%±3.8
NH: 18.2%
Windham and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
23.2%±10.9Highest
NH: 20.1%
15.5%±2.6Lowest
NH: 20.1%
21.6%±5.9
NH: 20.1%
Campton and Sutton 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%
62.7%Highest
NH: 40.6%
44.3%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.2%±4.2Highest
NH: 6%
3.8%±1.8Lowest
NH: 6%
4.9%±3.6
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±$21kLowest
20% above NH
$189,583±$19kHighest
91% above NH
$130,313±$31k
32% above NH
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$356,300±$38kLowest
11% below NH
$723,300±$50kHighest
80% above NH
$362,600±$16k
10% below NH
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$3,218±$350Highest
116% above NH
$1,656±$614Lowest
11% above NH
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,028Lowest
10% below NH
$10,000+Highest
at least 50% above NH
$7,652
15% above NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
72.6%±44.3Highest
NH: 48.2%
52.2%±50.9
NH: 48.2%
27.6%±47.2Lowest
NH: 48.2%
Campton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.3%Highest
NH: 7.2%
2%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
4.8%
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%
NH: 72.8%
93.9%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
95.7%Highest
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985
6 yrs newer than NH
1996Highest
17 yrs newer than NH
1971Lowest
8 yrs older than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minLowest
13% below NH
31 minHighest
15% above NH
29 min
10% above NH
Work from home
28.3%±10.8Highest
NH: 16.8%
21.9%±4.4
NH: 16.8%
14.8%±5.6Lowest
NH: 16.8%
Campton and Windham 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 #13 of 120 in NH —
School district Campton School District Windham School District Kearsarge Regional School District
High school in town None in town Windham High School Kearsarge Regional High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
12.8Highest
10.4Lowest
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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.