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Hampton vs Vershire vs Warren vs Hampton
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 has the oldest population (median age 55.8).
Vershire has the most affordable homes ($209k median).
Warren has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16%).
Hampton has the highest household income ($97k).
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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.
| Measure | Hampton | Vershire | Warren | Hampton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 16,426Highest |
842Lowest |
1,585 |
10,101 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +5.1% U.S.: +7.4% |
-7.9%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+16%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-0.6% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 55.8±2.1Highest 43% above U.S. |
45.7±9.3Lowest 17% above U.S. |
53.1±4.2 37% above U.S. |
51.2±1.7 32% above U.S. |
| Hampton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 11.6%±2.3 U.S.: 22% |
19.1%±4.5Highest U.S.: 22% |
9.3%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
14.6%±3.3 U.S.: 22% |
| Vershire and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 30.9%±2.8Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
22.2%±5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
30.1%±4.9 U.S.: 17.2% |
26.9%±3.1 U.S.: 17.2% |
| Hampton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 42.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
31.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
60%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
44.2% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±1.1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
5.2%±2.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.6%±4 U.S.: 6.4% |
3.4%±1.7 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Vershire and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $95,233±$9k 18% above U.S. |
$71,618±$12kLowest 11% below U.S. |
$86,905±$16k 8% above U.S. |
$97,163±$4kHighest 20% above U.S. |
| Hampton and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $550,200±$39k 65% above U.S. |
$209,100±$55kLowest 37% below U.S. |
$569,300±$123kHighest 71% above U.S. |
$545,300±$63k 64% above U.S. |
| Warren and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,628±$94 15% above U.S. |
$1,117±$80Lowest 21% below U.S. |
$1,750±$394Highest 24% above U.S. |
$1,654±$93 17% above U.S. |
| Warren and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,813 118% above U.S. |
$4,640Lowest 49% above U.S. |
$7,284Highest 134% above U.S. |
$6,872 120% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 56.8%±10.4 U.S.: 51.1% |
77.8%±24.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
32.3%±26.6Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
48.9%±13.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Vershire and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 5.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
19.5%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
15.7% U.S.: 12.5% |
4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 73.8%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
81.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
86.7%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
74.5% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1985Highest 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1977Lowest 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 26 min about the U.S. average |
32 minHighest 23% above U.S. |
19 minLowest 30% below U.S. |
26 min about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 21.7%±3.3 U.S.: 15.1% |
12.3%±4.1Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
36.2%±5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
20.5%±3.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | ||||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | #31 of 120 in NH | — | — | #31 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Hampton School District · Winnacunnet Cooperative School District | — | Harwood Unified Union School District #60 | — |
| High school 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.