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Hampton Falls vs Seabrook Beach vs Hebron
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hampton Falls has the highest household income ($166k).
Seabrook Beach has the most people working from home (39.5%).
Hebron has the shortest commute (19 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.
| Measure | Hampton Falls | Seabrook Beach | Hebron |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 2,328Highest |
1,001 |
883Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +7.5% NH: +4.6% |
+8.7%Highest NH: +4.6% |
+5%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 49.5±7.3Lowest 14% above NH |
62±3.8Highest 43% above NH |
57.9±3.6 34% above NH |
| Seabrook Beach and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 19.1%±5.6Highest NH: 18.2% |
5.2%±3.1Lowest NH: 18.2% |
12.2%±3.9 NH: 18.2% |
| Hampton Falls and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25%±3.6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
42.1%±7.9Highest NH: 20.1% |
37.8%±9.3 NH: 20.1% |
| Seabrook Beach and Hebron 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 NH: 40.6% |
39.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
47.6% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.8%±2.1Highest NH: 6% |
2.2%±3.2Lowest NH: 6% |
2.4%±4.3 NH: 6% |
| Hampton Falls and Hebron 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 68% above NH |
$93,571±$43k 6% below NH |
$91,071±$17kLowest 8% below NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $772,600±$76k 92% above NH |
$920,900±$75kHighest 129% above NH |
$589,500±$61kLowest 46% above NH |
| Seabrook Beach and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,852±$475Highest 24% above NH |
$1,725±$575 16% above NH |
$1,429±$334Lowest 4% below NH |
| Hampton Falls and Seabrook Beach 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 50% above NH |
$10,000+Highest at least 50% above NH |
$3,603Lowest 46% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 27.2%±22.7Lowest NH: 48.2% |
90.5%±100Highest NH: 48.2% |
40%±38.3 NH: 48.2% |
| Seabrook Beach and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
7.8% NH: 7.2% |
15.2%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.3% NH: 72.8% |
74.5%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
86.8%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981Highest 2 yrs newer than NH |
1966Lowest 13 yrs older than NH |
1977 2 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 min 21% above NH |
33 minHighest 22% above NH |
19 minLowest 27% below NH |
| Work from home | 21.8%±4.8 NH: 16.8% |
39.5%±20Highest NH: 16.8% |
13.1%±5.1Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Seabrook Beach and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Hampton Falls School District | — | — |
| High school 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.