Compare towns

Sutton vs Windham 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

Sutton has the most homeowners (95.7%).
Windham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+16.4%).
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.

MeasureSuttonWindhamCampton
People
Population
2,239Lowest
16,038Highest
3,407
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+7.7%
NH: +4.6%
+16.4%Highest
NH: +4.6%
+0.3%Lowest
NH: +4.6%
Median age
48.1±4.1
11% above NH
41.1±2.9Lowest
5% below NH
49.2±3.7Highest
14% above NH
Campton and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
20.5%±3.8
NH: 18.2%
27.4%±3.3Highest
NH: 18.2%
19.5%±6.8Lowest
NH: 18.2%
Windham and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.6%±5.9
NH: 20.1%
15.5%±2.6Lowest
NH: 20.1%
23.2%±10.9Highest
NH: 20.1%
Campton and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
44.3%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
62.7%Highest
NH: 40.6%
51.2%
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.9%±3.6
NH: 6%
3.8%±1.8Lowest
NH: 6%
7.2%±4.2Highest
NH: 6%
Campton and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$130,313±$31k
32% above NH
$189,583±$19kHighest
91% above NH
$118,870±$21kLowest
20% above NH
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$362,600±$16k
10% below NH
$723,300±$50kHighest
80% above NH
$356,300±$38kLowest
11% below NH
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,656±$614Lowest
11% above NH
$3,218±$350Highest
116% above NH
—
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,652
15% above NH
$10,000+Highest
at least 50% above NH
$6,028Lowest
10% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
27.6%±47.2Lowest
NH: 48.2%
52.2%±50.9
NH: 48.2%
72.6%±44.3Highest
NH: 48.2%
Campton and Windham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.8%
NH: 7.2%
2%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
8.3%Highest
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.7%Highest
NH: 72.8%
93.9%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
94.3%
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1971Lowest
8 yrs older than NH
1996Highest
17 yrs newer than NH
1985
6 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 min
10% above NH
31 minHighest
15% above NH
23 minLowest
13% below NH
Work from home
14.8%±5.6Lowest
NH: 16.8%
21.9%±4.4
NH: 16.8%
28.3%±10.8Highest
NH: 16.8%
Campton and Windham 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 — #13 of 120 in NH #68 of 120 in NH
School district Kearsarge Regional School District Windham School District Campton School District
High school in town Kearsarge Regional High School Windham High School None in town
Students per teacherat that high school
10.4Lowest
12.8Highest
—
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story None yet 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.