What stands out worked out from the figures below

Easton has the oldest population (median age 60.1).

Epping has the most kids (18.7% under 18).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Easton	Epping
People
Population	356Lowest	7,430Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	—	+11.1% NH: +4.6%
Median age	60.1±7.8Highest 39% above NH	45.1±3.5Lowest 4% above NH
Kids under 18	6.7%±4.3Lowest NH: 18.2%	18.7%±4.8Highest NH: 18.2%
Age 65+	41%±19Highest NH: 20.1%	22.6%±5.2Lowest NH: 20.1%
	Easton and Epping are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	49.4%Highest NH: 40.6%	37%Lowest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1.1%±1.6Lowest NH: 6%	5.1%±3.3Highest NH: 6%
	Epping and Easton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$106,250±$38kHighest 7% above NH	$104,220±$7kLowest 5% above NH
	Easton and Epping are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$426,100±$78kLowest 6% above NH	$436,900±$35kHighest 9% above NH
	Epping and Easton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	—	$1,742±$576 17% above NH
Property taxmedian, yearly	$3,577Lowest 46% below NH	$6,936Highest 4% above NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2%	67.8%±25.9Highest NH: 48.2%
	Epping and Easton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	10.4%Highest NH: 7.2%	4.7%Lowest NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	98.7%Highest NH: 72.8%	86.3%Lowest NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1983Lowest 4 yrs newer than NH	1989Highest 10 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	25 minLowest 6% below NH	32 minHighest 21% above NH
Work from home	13.6%±4.2Lowest NH: 16.8%	24%±6.9Highest NH: 16.8%
	Epping and Easton 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	—	#77 of 120 in NH
School district	—	Epping School District
High school in town	—	Epping High School
Students per teacherat that high school	—	9.3
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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.