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Woolwich vs Campton

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Woolwich has the most affordable homes ($255k 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.

MeasureWoolwichCampton
People
Population
3,158Lowest
3,407Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.1%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+0.3%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
55.8±5.5Highest
43% above U.S.
49.2±3.7Lowest
26% above U.S.
Woolwich and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15%±5.5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.5%±6.8Highest
U.S.: 22%
Campton and Woolwich are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
33.9%±8.2Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±10.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Woolwich and Campton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
52.9%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
51.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.4%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
7.2%±4.2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Campton and Woolwich are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$102,175±$26kLowest
27% above U.S.
$118,870±$21kHighest
47% above U.S.
Campton and Woolwich are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$254,500±$59kLowest
24% below U.S.
$356,300±$38kHighest
7% above U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,433Lowest
22% below U.S.
$6,028Highest
93% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
64.3%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
72.6%±44.3Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Campton and Woolwich are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
8.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.5%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982Lowest
2 yrs newer than U.S.
1985Highest
5 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 minHighest
11% above U.S.
23 minLowest
12% below U.S.
Work from home
11.9%±6.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
28.3%±10.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Campton and Woolwich 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 #92 of 133 in ME #68 of 120 in NH
School district RSU 01 - LKRSU Campton School District
High school in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History 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.