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North Hampton vs Newburgh vs Campton

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

North Hampton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.5%).
Newburgh has the most affordable homes ($245k median).
Campton has the most people working from home (28.3%).

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.

MeasureNorth HamptonNewburghCampton
People
Population
4,543Highest
1,475Lowest
3,407
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+2.8%
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
50.5±3.3Highest
30% above U.S.
45.8±5.7Lowest
18% above U.S.
49.2±3.7
26% above U.S.
North Hampton and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.2%±5.4
U.S.: 22%
18.8%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±6.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Campton and North Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26%±4.9Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.4%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±10.9
U.S.: 17.2%
North Hampton and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
54.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
29.9%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
51.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.5%±1.5Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.3%±2.7
U.S.: 6.4%
7.2%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Campton and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$146,458±$29kHighest
81% above U.S.
$76,750±$10kLowest
5% below U.S.
$118,870±$21k
47% above U.S.
North Hampton and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$670,400±$61kHighest
102% above U.S.
$244,600±$20kLowest
26% below U.S.
$356,300±$38k
7% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,805±$106Highest
28% above U.S.
$950±$219Lowest
33% below U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$8,529Highest
173% above U.S.
$2,748Lowest
12% below U.S.
$6,028
93% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
23.5%±21Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
42.9%±13.9
U.S.: 51.1%
72.6%±44.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Campton and Newburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.9%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.7%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
91.3%
U.S.: 65.2%
81.2%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1984Lowest
4 yrs newer than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 min
7% below U.S.
30 minHighest
14% above U.S.
23 minLowest
12% below U.S.
Work from home
25.9%±6.9
U.S.: 15.1%
6.4%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
28.3%±10.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Campton and North 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 #12 of 120 in NH — #68 of 120 in NH
School district North Hampton School District — Campton School District
High school in town None in town — None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

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.