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Hebron vs Hampton Falls vs Throop

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Hebron has the most homeowners (95.5%).
Hampton Falls has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.5%).
Throop has the shortest commute (26 min average).

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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.

MeasureHebronHampton FallsThroop
People
Population
1,751
2,328Highest
1,651Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-3.6%
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-8%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
52.2±4.2
34% above U.S.
49.5±7.3Lowest
27% above U.S.
52.7±3.1Highest
35% above U.S.
Throop and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.1%±5.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
15.4%±3.5
U.S.: 22%
Hampton Falls and Throop are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
23.7%±2.8
U.S.: 17.2%
25%±3.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.3%±2.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Hampton Falls and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32%
U.S.: 35.7%
54.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.1%±1.6
U.S.: 6.4%
Hampton Falls and Throop are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$73,205±$4kLowest
9% below U.S.
$166,157±$14kHighest
106% above U.S.
$90,268±$15k
12% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$206,800±$26k
38% below U.S.
$772,600±$76kHighest
132% above U.S.
$185,900±$20kLowest
44% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,055±$120Lowest
25% below U.S.
$1,852±$475Highest
31% above U.S.
$1,099±$88
22% below U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,183Lowest
34% above U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$4,261
37% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
38.7%±67.9
U.S.: 51.1%
27.2%±22.7Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
51.4%±69.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Throop and Hebron are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
17.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1964Lowest
16 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minHighest
26% above U.S.
32 min
22% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
Work from home
12.3%±6.4
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±4.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
7.5%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Hampton Falls and Hebron 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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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.