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Roxbury vs Campton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Roxbury has the youngest population (median age 43.2).
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.
| Measure | Roxbury | Campton |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 299Lowest |
3,407Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +0.3% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 43.2±17.7Lowest about the NH average |
49.2±3.7Highest 14% above NH |
| Campton and Roxbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 14.7%±11.5Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19.5%±6.8Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Campton and Roxbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 17.4%±10.8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
23.2%±10.9Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Campton and Roxbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 30.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
51.2%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 13.4%±15.8Highest NH: 6% |
7.2%±4.2Lowest NH: 6% |
| Roxbury and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $69,226±$14kLowest 30% below NH |
$118,870±$21kHighest 20% above NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $323,100±$219kLowest 20% below NH |
$356,300±$38kHighest 11% below NH |
| Campton and Roxbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,787Lowest 13% below NH |
$6,028Highest 10% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
72.6%±44.3Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Campton and Roxbury are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 3.7%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
8.3%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 95.5%Highest NH: 72.8% |
94.3%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1969Lowest 10 yrs older than NH |
1985Highest 6 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 21 minLowest 22% below NH |
23 minHighest 13% below NH |
| Work from home | 0.7%±1.4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
28.3%±10.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Schools | ||
| Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading | — | #68 of 120 in NH |
| School district | — | Campton School District |
| High school in town | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet |
NH 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.

