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Mount Tabor vs Hampton Falls vs Maidstone

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Mount Tabor has the most affordable homes ($421k median).
Hampton Falls has the most expensive homes ($773k median).
Maidstone has the most people working from home (24.5%).

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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.

MeasureMount TaborHampton FallsMaidstone
People
Population
304
2,328Highest
241Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+7.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
57.8±10.6
49% above U.S.
49.5±7.3Lowest
27% above U.S.
61.3±8.2Highest
58% above U.S.
Maidstone and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
10.2%±6.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.1%±5.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
12.4%±11.8
U.S.: 22%
Hampton Falls and Maidstone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
42.4%±18.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
39.4%±3.9
U.S.: 17.2%
Mount Tabor and Maidstone are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
34.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
54.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
28.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.6%±4Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.3%±3.4
U.S.: 6.4%
Hampton Falls and Maidstone 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.
$85,833±$32kLowest
6% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$420,500±$76kLowest
26% above U.S.
$772,600±$76kHighest
132% above U.S.
$438,200±$81k
32% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$2,143±$367Highest
52% above U.S.
$1,852±$475Lowest
31% above U.S.
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Mount Tabor and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,233
68% above U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
$3,914Lowest
25% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
27.2%±22.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Hampton Falls and Mount Tabor are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4%
U.S.: 12.5%
2.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
86.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
97.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1946Lowest
34 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
1971
9 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
46 minHighest
72% above U.S.
32 min
22% above U.S.
29 minLowest
11% above U.S.
Work from home
10.4%±8.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±4.8
U.S.: 15.1%
24.5%±15.3Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Maidstone 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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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.