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Sullivan 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
Sullivan has the most affordable homes ($237k 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.
| Measure | Sullivan | Campton |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 687Lowest |
3,407Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -2.8%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+0.3%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 46.6±6.5Lowest 8% above NH |
49.2±3.7Highest 14% above NH |
| Campton and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 16.3%±5Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19.5%±6.8Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Campton and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 20.5%±3.6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
23.2%±10.9Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Campton and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 28.5%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
51.2%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.9%±2.6Lowest NH: 6% |
7.2%±4.2Highest NH: 6% |
| Campton and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $106,667±$20kLowest 8% above NH |
$118,870±$21kHighest 20% above NH |
| Campton and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $236,500±$29kLowest 41% below NH |
$356,300±$38kHighest 11% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,225±$275 18% below NH |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,099Lowest 24% below NH |
$6,028Highest 10% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40%±84.5Lowest NH: 48.2% |
72.6%±44.3Highest NH: 48.2% |
| Campton and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 4.1%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
8.3%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
94.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1979Lowest same as NH |
1985Highest 6 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 20% above NH |
23 minLowest 13% below NH |
| Work from home | 4.2%±2.5Lowest 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.

