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Naples vs Hampton vs Hampton vs Sebago

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Naples has the most people working from home (26.7%).
Hampton has the oldest population (median age 55.8).
Hampton has the highest household income ($97k).
Sebago has grown the fastest since 2010 (+11.2%).

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.

MeasureNaplesHamptonHamptonSebago
People
Population
3,985
16,426Highest
10,101
2,073Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+1.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+11.2%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
49.8±6.8
28% above U.S.
55.8±2.1Highest
43% above U.S.
51.2±1.7
32% above U.S.
40.7±3.9Lowest
5% above U.S.
Kids under 18
15.6%±4
U.S.: 22%
11.6%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
14.6%±3.3
U.S.: 22%
19.8%±4.3Highest
U.S.: 22%
Sebago and Naples are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
23.3%±5.4
U.S.: 17.2%
30.9%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
26.9%±3.1
U.S.: 17.2%
17.4%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Hampton and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
37.9%
U.S.: 35.7%
42.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
44.2%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
23.7%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.7%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.1%±1.1
U.S.: 6.4%
3.4%±1.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.7%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Hampton and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$78,188±$13kLowest
3% below U.S.
$95,233±$9k
18% above U.S.
$97,163±$4kHighest
20% above U.S.
$78,438±$15k
about the U.S. average
Hampton and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$340,100±$48k
about the U.S. average
$550,200±$39kHighest
65% above U.S.
$545,300±$63k
64% above U.S.
$298,000±$46kLowest
10% below U.S.
Hampton and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,941±$625Highest
37% above U.S.
$1,628±$94
15% above U.S.
$1,654±$93
17% above U.S.
$1,533±$292Lowest
8% above U.S.
Naples and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,784
11% below U.S.
$6,813
118% above U.S.
$6,872Highest
120% above U.S.
$2,543Lowest
18% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
59.9%±40.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
56.8%±10.4
U.S.: 51.1%
48.9%±13.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
53.3%±30.3
U.S.: 51.1%
Naples and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
9.5%
U.S.: 12.5%
5.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
13.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
87.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
73.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
74.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
88.9%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1988Highest
8 yrs newer than U.S.
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
1975Lowest
5 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
38 minHighest
45% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
37 min
41% above U.S.
Work from home
26.7%±11.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.7%±3.3
U.S.: 15.1%
20.5%±3.8
U.S.: 15.1%
17.7%±5.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Naples and Hampton 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 #118 of 133 in ME #31 of 120 in NH #31 of 120 in NH —
School district RSU 61/MSAD 61 Hampton School District · Winnacunnet Cooperative School District — Sebago Public Schools
High school in town Lake Region High School Winnacunnet High School — None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
11.7Highest
10.1Lowest
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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.