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Vershire vs Hampton vs Sutton

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Vershire has the most kids (19.1% under 18).
Hampton has the most expensive homes ($545k median).
Sutton has the most homeowners (85%).

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.

MeasureVershireHamptonSutton
People
Population
842
10,101Highest
790Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-7.9%
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-11.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
45.7±9.3Lowest
17% above U.S.
51.2±1.7Highest
32% above U.S.
46.6±5.7
20% above U.S.
Hampton and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
19.1%±4.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
14.6%±3.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.3%±3.4
U.S.: 22%
Vershire and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
22.2%±5
U.S.: 17.2%
26.9%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.6%±2.7Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Hampton and Vershire are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
31.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
44.2%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
32.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.2%±2.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.4%±1.7
U.S.: 6.4%
2.3%±1.8Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Vershire and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$71,618±$12k
11% below U.S.
$97,163±$4kHighest
20% above U.S.
$71,250±$18kLowest
12% below U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$209,100±$55kLowest
37% below U.S.
$545,300±$63kHighest
64% above U.S.
$231,100±$41k
31% below U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,117±$80Lowest
21% below U.S.
$1,654±$93Highest
17% above U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,640
49% above U.S.
$6,872Highest
120% above U.S.
$3,975Lowest
27% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
77.8%±24.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.9%±13.1
U.S.: 51.1%
37.8%±31.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Vershire and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
19.5%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
12.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
81.5%
U.S.: 65.2%
74.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
85%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
1979Lowest
1 yr older than U.S.
1979Lowest
1 yr older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
23% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
30 min
12% above U.S.
Work from home
12.3%±4.1
U.S.: 15.1%
20.5%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.6%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #31 of 120 in NH —
School district — — Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
High school in town — — None in town
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U.S. 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.