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Enfield vs Campton vs Enfield
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Enfield has the most expensive homes ($391k median).
Campton has the most people working from home (28.3%).
Enfield has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2%).
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.
| Measure | Enfield | Campton | Enfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 4,475Highest |
3,407 |
1,994Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.6%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+0.3% NH: +4.6% |
+2%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 58.3±5.4Highest 35% above NH |
49.2±3.7Lowest 14% above NH |
58.1±20 34% above NH |
| Enfield and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 7.9%±4.6Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19.5%±6.8Highest NH: 18.2% |
11.5%±8.8 NH: 18.2% |
| Campton and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 30.7%±7.6 NH: 20.1% |
23.2%±10.9Lowest NH: 20.1% |
33.8%±12.7Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Enfield and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 43% NH: 40.6% |
51.2%Highest NH: 40.6% |
31.1%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±3.4Lowest NH: 6% |
7.2%±4.2Highest NH: 6% |
5.5%±7.3 NH: 6% |
| Campton and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $95,474±$19kLowest 4% below NH |
$118,870±$21kHighest 20% above NH |
$99,330±$21k about the NH average |
| Campton and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $390,800±$71kHighest about the NH average |
$356,300±$38k 11% below NH |
$277,900±$56kLowest 31% below NH |
| Enfield and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,181±$563 21% below NH |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,203Highest 7% below NH |
$6,028 10% below NH |
$4,779Lowest 28% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 17.8%±16.7 NH: 48.2% |
72.6%±44.3Highest NH: 48.2% |
14.6%±17.2Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Campton and Enfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 16.6% NH: 7.2% |
8.3%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
23.7%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.1% NH: 72.8% |
94.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
70.5%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983 4 yrs newer than NH |
1985Highest 6 yrs newer than NH |
1982Lowest 3 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minHighest 11% below NH |
23 min 13% below NH |
22 minLowest 19% below NH |
| Work from home | 11%±5.7 NH: 16.8% |
28.3%±10.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
10.6%±9.6Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Schools | |||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #5 of 120 in NH | #68 of 120 in NH | #5 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Mascoma Valley Regional School District | Campton School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.