What stands out worked out from the figures below

South Hampton has the most kids (23.3% under 18).

Greenland has the most people working from home (32.2%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	South Hampton	Greenland
People
Population	984Lowest	4,106Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+9.8%Lowest NH: +4.6%	+14.6%Highest NH: +4.6%
Median age	45.1±5.3Lowest 4% above NH	48.4±7.7Highest 12% above NH
	Greenland and South Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	23.3%±5.8Highest NH: 18.2%	19.8%±5.2Lowest NH: 18.2%
	South Hampton and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	16.5%±1.4Lowest NH: 20.1%	28.9%±5Highest NH: 20.1%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	52.4%Lowest NH: 40.6%	59.6%Highest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.7%±1.6Highest NH: 6%	2.3%±1.6Lowest NH: 6%
	South Hampton and Greenland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$152,500±$44kLowest 54% above NH	$162,837±$11kHighest 64% above NH
	Greenland and South Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$661,100±$45kLowest 64% above NH	$662,800±$42kHighest 65% above NH
	Greenland and South Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,889±$489Lowest 27% above NH	$2,331±$363Highest 56% above NH
	Greenland and South Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$9,109Highest 37% above NH	$7,420Lowest 11% above NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	30%±40.8Lowest NH: 48.2%	77.3%±44.3Highest NH: 48.2%
	Greenland and South Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	3.3%Highest NH: 7.2%	0.5%Lowest NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	88.6%Lowest NH: 72.8%	93.3%Highest NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1976Lowest 3 yrs older than NH	1987Highest 8 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	28 minHighest 6% above NH	21 minLowest 23% below NH
Work from home	17%±3.9Lowest NH: 16.8%	32.2%±7.7Highest NH: 16.8%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading	—	#10 of 120 in NH
School district	South Hampton School District	Greenland School District
High school in town	None 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.