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Hebron vs Hampton vs Conway
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Hebron has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5%).
Hampton has the most people working from home (20.5%).
Conway has the most affordable homes ($314k median).
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 | Hebron | Hampton | Conway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 883Lowest |
10,101 |
10,141Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +5%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-0.6% NH: +4.6% |
-2.9%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 57.9±3.6Highest 34% above NH |
51.2±1.7Lowest 18% above NH |
55±4.1 27% above NH |
| Hebron and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 12.2%±3.9Lowest NH: 18.2% |
14.6%±3.3Highest NH: 18.2% |
12.4%±2.4 NH: 18.2% |
| Hampton and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 37.8%±9.3Highest NH: 20.1% |
26.9%±3.1Lowest NH: 20.1% |
35.1%±5.1 NH: 20.1% |
| Hebron and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 47.6%Highest NH: 40.6% |
44.2% NH: 40.6% |
37.9%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.4%±4.3Lowest NH: 6% |
3.4%±1.7 NH: 6% |
5%±3Highest NH: 6% |
| Conway and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $91,071±$17k 8% below NH |
$97,163±$4kHighest about the NH average |
$64,385±$8kLowest 35% below NH |
| Hampton and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $589,500±$61kHighest 46% above NH |
$545,300±$63k 35% above NH |
$314,000±$43kLowest 22% below NH |
| Hebron and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,429±$334 4% below NH |
$1,654±$93Highest 11% above NH |
$1,095±$141Lowest 27% below NH |
| Hampton and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,603Lowest 46% below NH |
$6,872Highest 3% above NH |
$4,087 39% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40%±38.3Lowest NH: 48.2% |
48.9%±13.1Highest NH: 48.2% |
47.3%±13.9 NH: 48.2% |
| Hampton and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 15.2%Highest NH: 7.2% |
4%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
8% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.8%Highest NH: 72.8% |
74.5% NH: 72.8% |
71.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977Lowest 2 yrs older than NH |
1979 same as NH |
1983Highest 4 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 19 minLowest 27% below NH |
26 minHighest 3% below NH |
21 min 23% below NH |
| Work from home | 13.1%±5.1Lowest NH: 16.8% |
20.5%±3.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
13.4%±4.6 NH: 16.8% |
| Hampton and Conway 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 | #76 of 120 in NH |
| School district | — | — | Conway School District |
| High school in town | — | — | Kennett High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 11.7 |
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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.