What stands out worked out from the figures below

Unity has the most affordable homes ($276k 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.

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

Measure	Unity	Campton
People
Population	1,375Lowest	3,407Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-9.2%Lowest NH: +4.6%	+0.3%Highest NH: +4.6%
Median age	58±4.5Highest 34% above NH	49.2±3.7Lowest 14% above NH
Kids under 18	12%±4.1Lowest NH: 18.2%	19.5%±6.8Highest NH: 18.2%
	Campton and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	34.9%±7Highest NH: 20.1%	23.2%±10.9Lowest NH: 20.1%
	Unity and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	21.6%Lowest NH: 40.6%	51.2%Highest NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	1%±0.7Lowest NH: 6%	7.2%±4.2Highest NH: 6%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$87,500±$16kLowest 12% below NH	$118,870±$21kHighest 20% above NH
	Campton and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$276,100±$29kLowest 31% below NH	$356,300±$38kHighest 11% below NH
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,625±$804 9% above NH	—
Property taxmedian, yearly	$5,394Lowest 19% below NH	$6,028Highest 10% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	40%±100Lowest NH: 48.2%	72.6%±44.3Highest NH: 48.2%
	Campton and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	6.3%Lowest NH: 7.2%	8.3%Highest NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	94.5%Highest NH: 72.8%	94.3%Lowest NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year	1982Lowest 3 yrs newer than NH	1985Highest 6 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	35 minHighest 31% above NH	23 minLowest 13% below NH
Work from home	9.5%±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	Unity School District	Campton School District
High school in town	None in town	None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History	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.