What stands out worked out from the figures below

Suncook has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.3%).

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.

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

Measure	Suncook	Campton
People
Population	5,432Highest	3,407Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	+2.3%Highest NH: +4.6%	+0.3%Lowest NH: +4.6%
Median age	37.9±8.1Lowest 12% below NH	49.2±3.7Highest 14% above NH
	Campton and Suncook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	19.8%±4.9Highest NH: 18.2%	19.5%±6.8Lowest NH: 18.2%
	Suncook and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	16.5%±3.3Lowest NH: 20.1%	23.2%±10.9Highest NH: 20.1%
	Campton and Suncook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	31.4%Lowest NH: 40.6%	51.2%Highest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.5%±1.6Lowest NH: 6%	7.2%±4.2Highest NH: 6%
	Campton and Suncook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$79,836±$25kLowest 19% below NH	$118,870±$21kHighest 20% above NH
	Campton and Suncook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$361,100±$22kHighest 10% below NH	$356,300±$38kLowest 11% below NH
	Suncook and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,091±$317 27% below NH	—
Property taxmedian, yearly	$6,975Highest 5% above NH	$6,028Lowest 10% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	48.2%±21.7Lowest NH: 48.2%	72.6%±44.3Highest NH: 48.2%
	Campton and Suncook are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	12.9%Highest NH: 7.2%	8.3%Lowest NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	59.5%Lowest NH: 72.8%	94.3%Highest NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1951Lowest 28 yrs older than NH	1985Highest 6 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	25 minHighest 8% below NH	23 minLowest 13% below NH
Work from home	15.5%±6.7Lowest NH: 16.8%	28.3%±10.8Highest NH: 16.8%
	Campton and Suncook 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	—	#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.