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Hampton Falls vs Hampton vs Raynham

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hampton Falls has the most expensive homes ($773k median).
Hampton has the shortest commute (26 min average).
Raynham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+13.1%).

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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.

MeasureHampton FallsHamptonRaynham
People
Population
2,328Lowest
16,426Highest
15,505
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+7.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.1%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+13.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.5±7.3
27% above U.S.
55.8±2.1Highest
43% above U.S.
42.9±1.5Lowest
10% above U.S.
Hampton and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.1%±5.6
U.S.: 22%
11.6%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
20.4%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Raynham and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
25%±3.6
U.S.: 17.2%
30.9%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
19.8%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Hampton and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
42.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
39.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.8%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
3.1%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Raynham and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$166,157±$14kHighest
106% above U.S.
$95,233±$9kLowest
18% above U.S.
$124,012±$16k
54% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$772,600±$76kHighest
132% above U.S.
$550,200±$39k
65% above U.S.
$524,400±$29kLowest
58% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,852±$475Highest
31% above U.S.
$1,628±$94Lowest
15% above U.S.
$1,749±$74
24% above U.S.
Hampton Falls and Raynham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$6,813
118% above U.S.
$6,752Lowest
116% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
27.2%±22.7Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
56.8%±10.4
U.S.: 51.1%
67.1%±13.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Raynham and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
7.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
73.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
78.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981
1 yr newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1986Highest
6 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 min
22% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
36 minHighest
38% above U.S.
Work from home
21.8%±4.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.7%±3.3
U.S.: 15.1%
11.8%±3.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Hampton Falls and Hampton 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 — #31 of 120 in NH #190 of 282 in MA
School district Hampton Falls School District Hampton School District · Winnacunnet Cooperative School District Bridgewater-Raynham
High school in town None in town Winnacunnet High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.1
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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.