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Hampton Falls vs Raynham vs Seabrook

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 people working from home (21.8%).
Raynham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+13.1%).
Seabrook has the shortest commute (21 min average).

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.

MeasureHampton FallsRaynhamSeabrook
People
Population
2,328Lowest
15,505Highest
8,427
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+7.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
+13.1%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.5±7.3
27% above U.S.
42.9±1.5Lowest
10% above U.S.
54±1.9Highest
39% above U.S.
Seabrook 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%
20.4%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
14.8%±3.1Lowest
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%
19.8%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
31.5%±5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Seabrook 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%
39.7%
U.S.: 35.7%
27.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.8%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
3.9%±1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.9%±1.3Lowest
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.
$124,012±$16k
54% above U.S.
$84,349±$15kLowest
4% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$772,600±$76kHighest
132% above U.S.
$524,400±$29k
58% above U.S.
$443,500±$40kLowest
33% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,852±$475Highest
31% above U.S.
$1,749±$74
24% above U.S.
$1,542±$174Lowest
9% 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.
$6,752
116% above U.S.
$5,785Lowest
85% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
27.2%±22.7Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
67.1%±13.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
50.4%±10
U.S.: 51.1%
Raynham and Seabrook 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%
7.7%
U.S.: 12.5%
12.1%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
78.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
68.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Lowest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1986Highest
6 yrs newer than U.S.
1986Highest
6 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 min
22% above U.S.
36 minHighest
38% above U.S.
21 minLowest
21% below U.S.
Work from home
21.8%±4.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.8%±3.4
U.S.: 15.1%
10.5%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #190 of 282 in MA #114 of 120 in NH
School district Hampton Falls School District Bridgewater-Raynham Seabrook School District
High school in town None in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History 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.