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Campton, New Hampshire, in Grafton county, is 61 miles N of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 109 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 2,719.
In Campton, about 60% of adults are married.
Interestingly, Campton is known for having more men than similar towns.
In 2000, Campton had a median family income of $46,492. To its credit, the people in Campton value education and a large proportion are college graduates.
In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Campton ($500). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 75% of housing units in Campton are owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing in Campton tends to be newer construction.
In Campton, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Campton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
Ratings range from
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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Pemigewasset Valley and Franconia Mountains from West Campton between 1900 and 1910
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