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Pomfret vs Hampton Falls vs Greensboro
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Pomfret has the most people working from home (30.3%).
Hampton Falls has the most expensive homes ($773k median).
Greensboro has the oldest population (median age 54.8).
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.
| Measure | Pomfret | Hampton Falls | Greensboro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 908 |
2,328Highest |
633Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+7.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+6.4% U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 53.4±12.1 37% above U.S. |
49.5±7.3Lowest 27% above U.S. |
54.8±5.1Highest 41% above U.S. |
| Greensboro and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 15.4%±6 U.S.: 22% |
19.1%±5.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
12.6%±5.6Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Hampton Falls and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 29.5%±6.5 U.S.: 17.2% |
25%±3.6Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
37.1%±4.4Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Greensboro and Pomfret are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 58%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
54.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
56.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.4%±1.2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.8%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
6.8%±2.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Greensboro and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $84,229±$8kLowest 4% above U.S. |
$166,157±$14kHighest 106% above U.S. |
$91,750±$18k 14% above U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $399,200±$144k 20% above U.S. |
$772,600±$76kHighest 132% above U.S. |
$392,400±$59kLowest 18% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,170±$98 17% below U.S. |
$1,852±$475Highest 31% above U.S. |
$1,113±$58Lowest 21% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,722 116% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$5,786Lowest 86% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 24%±22.4Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
27.2%±22.7 U.S.: 51.1% |
27.5%±49.4Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Greensboro and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.8% U.S.: 12.5% |
4%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
8.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 81.3%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
86.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
81.3%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1970Lowest 10 yrs older than U.S. |
1981Highest 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1973 7 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minLowest 11% below U.S. |
32 minHighest 22% above U.S. |
32 min 21% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 30.3%±10.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
21.8%±4.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
14%±5.2Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Pomfret and Hampton Falls are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 | Hampton Falls School District | Mountain View Union Elementary School District #94 |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in Our Story | 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.