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Conway vs Windsor vs Bartlett vs Hampton

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Conway has the shortest commute (21 min average).
Windsor has the most kids (15.8% under 18).
Bartlett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.8%).
Hampton has the most expensive homes ($550k 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.

MeasureConwayWindsorBartlettHampton
People
Population
10,141
1,065Lowest
3,281
16,426Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
-7.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+14.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
55±4.1
41% above U.S.
44.8±6.4Lowest
15% above U.S.
57.4±4.7Highest
48% above U.S.
55.8±2.1
43% above U.S.
Bartlett and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
12.4%±2.4
U.S.: 22%
15.8%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
7.5%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 22%
11.6%±2.3
U.S.: 22%
Windsor and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
35.1%±5.1
U.S.: 17.2%
18.6%±4.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
36.1%±9.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
30.9%±2.8
U.S.: 17.2%
Bartlett and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
37.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
41.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
36.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
42.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5%±3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.7%±1.7
U.S.: 6.4%
0.1%±0.4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.1%±1.1
U.S.: 6.4%
Conway and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$64,385±$8k
20% below U.S.
$115,563±$10kHighest
43% above U.S.
$59,754±$9kLowest
26% below U.S.
$95,233±$9k
18% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$314,000±$43kLowest
6% below U.S.
$389,700±$32k
17% above U.S.
$371,400±$78k
12% above U.S.
$550,200±$39kHighest
65% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,095±$141Lowest
23% below U.S.
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$1,676±$97Highest
19% above U.S.
$1,628±$94
15% above U.S.
Bartlett and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,087
31% above U.S.
$3,867
24% above U.S.
$2,512Lowest
19% below U.S.
$6,813Highest
118% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
47.3%±13.9
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
68.5%±37.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
56.8%±10.4
U.S.: 51.1%
Bartlett and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
8%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
10.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
71.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
96.2%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
79%
U.S.: 65.2%
73.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983Highest
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1970Lowest
10 yrs older than U.S.
1982
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
21 minLowest
22% below U.S.
37 minHighest
41% above U.S.
31 min
16% above U.S.
26 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
13.4%±4.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.2%±5.8
U.S.: 15.1%
13.5%±7.1
U.S.: 15.1%
21.7%±3.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Hampton and Windsor 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 #76 of 120 in NH — #74 of 120 in NH #31 of 120 in NH
School district Conway School District — Bartlett School District Hampton School District · Winnacunnet Cooperative School District
High school in town Kennett High School — None in town Winnacunnet High School
Students per teacherat that high school
11.7Highest
— —
10.1Lowest
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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.