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Ogunquit vs Hampton 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

Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Hampton has the most renters (26.2% rent).
Campton has the most kids (19.5% under 18).

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.

MeasureOgunquitHamptonCampton
People
Population
1,379Lowest
16,426Highest
3,407
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
55.8±2.1
43% above U.S.
49.2±3.7Lowest
26% above U.S.
Kids under 18
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
11.6%±2.3
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±6.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Campton and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
30.9%±2.8
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±10.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Ogunquit and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
42.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
51.2%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
3.1%±1.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
7.2%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Campton and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$114,259±$56k
42% above U.S.
$95,233±$9kLowest
18% above U.S.
$118,870±$21kHighest
47% above U.S.
Campton and Ogunquit are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$550,200±$39k
65% above U.S.
$356,300±$38kLowest
7% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$1,628±$94
15% above U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$6,813Highest
118% above U.S.
$6,028
93% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
56.8%±10.4
U.S.: 51.1%
72.6%±44.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Campton and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
8.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
73.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minHighest
about the U.S. average
26 min
about the U.S. average
23 minLowest
12% below U.S.
Work from home
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.7%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
28.3%±10.8
U.S.: 15.1%
Ogunquit and Campton 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 #68 of 120 in NH
School district — Hampton School District · Winnacunnet Cooperative School District Campton School District
High school in town — Winnacunnet High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.1
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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.