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Campton vs Windsor vs Rumney vs Grantham

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%).
Windsor has the most affordable homes ($170k median).
Rumney has the youngest population (median age 44.5).
Grantham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14%).

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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.

MeasureCamptonWindsorRumneyGrantham
People
Population
3,407
2,060
1,458Lowest
3,465Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+0.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
+1.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
+14%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.2±3.7
26% above U.S.
44.6±12.3
15% above U.S.
44.5±2.3Lowest
14% above U.S.
50.4±7.5Highest
30% above U.S.
Grantham and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.5%±6.8
U.S.: 22%
21.1%±8.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
18.7%±4.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.1%±6.6
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
23.2%±10.9
U.S.: 17.2%
29.2%±8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.1%±3.7
U.S.: 17.2%
17%±6.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Windsor 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%
U.S.: 35.7%
40%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
41.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
59.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
7.2%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.9%±2.3
U.S.: 6.4%
4.8%±6
U.S.: 6.4%
Campton and Rumney 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.
$51,197±$4kLowest
37% below U.S.
$79,444±$21k
about the U.S. average
$106,403±$54k
32% above U.S.
Campton and Grantham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$356,300±$38kHighest
7% above U.S.
$170,300±$22kLowest
49% below U.S.
$309,800±$37k
7% below U.S.
$343,100±$39k
3% above U.S.
Campton and Grantham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,002±$107Lowest
29% below U.S.
$1,064±$100Highest
25% below U.S.
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Rumney and Windsor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,028
93% above U.S.
$4,878
56% above U.S.
$4,716Lowest
51% above U.S.
$7,605Highest
144% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
72.6%±44.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
31.4%±20Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.1%±21.3
U.S.: 51.1%
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Campton and Rumney are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
7.8%
U.S.: 12.5%
10.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
0%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
51.6%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
77.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
100%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1938Lowest
42 yrs older than U.S.
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 min
12% below U.S.
22 minLowest
16% below U.S.
33 minHighest
24% above U.S.
23 min
15% below U.S.
Work from home
28.3%±10.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6.6%±4.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.4%±7
U.S.: 15.1%
13.8%±6.2
U.S.: 15.1%
Campton and Rumney 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 — #6 of 120 in NH
School district Campton School District — Rumney School District Grantham School District
High school in town None 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.