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Vershire vs Hampton Falls 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 affordable homes ($209k median).
Hampton Falls has the most expensive homes ($773k median).
Sutton has the shortest commute (30 min average).
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 | Vershire | Hampton Falls | Sutton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 842 |
2,328Highest |
790Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -7.9% U.S.: +7.4% |
+7.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-11.3%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 45.7±9.3Lowest 17% above U.S. |
49.5±7.3Highest 27% above U.S. |
46.6±5.7 20% above U.S. |
| Hampton Falls 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% |
19.1%±5.6Highest U.S.: 22% |
17.3%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
| Age 65+ | 22.2%±5 U.S.: 17.2% |
25%±3.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
21.6%±2.7Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Hampton Falls 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% |
54.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
32.8% U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 5.2%±2.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
3.8%±2.1 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.3%±1.8Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Vershire and Hampton Falls 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. |
$166,157±$14kHighest 106% above U.S. |
$71,250±$18kLowest 12% below U.S. |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $209,100±$55kLowest 37% below U.S. |
$772,600±$76kHighest 132% above U.S. |
$231,100±$41k 31% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,117±$80Lowest 21% below U.S. |
$1,852±$475Highest 31% above U.S. |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,640 49% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
$3,975Lowest 27% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 77.8%±24.5Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
27.2%±22.7Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
37.8%±31.1 U.S.: 51.1% |
| Vershire and Sutton 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%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
86.3%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
85% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1985Highest 5 yrs newer than U.S. |
1981 1 yr newer than U.S. |
1979Lowest 1 yr older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 23% above U.S. |
32 min 22% above U.S. |
30 minLowest 12% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 12.3%±4.1 U.S.: 15.1% |
21.8%±4.8Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
11.6%±5.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | Hampton Falls School District | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town |
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| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.


