At a Glance
Median Income
$25,714
$12,166 per capita
Median Rent
$550/mo
33.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
317/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.1%
80.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
35.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
20.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
299 sunny days/yr
How Campton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Campton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Campton a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Campton residents earn a median household income of $25,714 , which is 66% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $12,166. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 35.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 189 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Campton reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 317/100K.
Education
7.1% of adults in Campton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(79% below the national average).
80.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Campton has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population251
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density251/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.5%
Economy
C
Median Income$25,714
Per Capita$12,166
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty35.0%
County GDP$157M
Avg Weekly Wage$753
Housing
A
Home Value
Rent$550
Ownership47.3%
Zillow$131,874
Housing Units150
Rent Burden33.5%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property317/100K
Health
Obesity31.0%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death22,193/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain51.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation969 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.1%
High School+80.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute30 min
Broadband67.3%
Internet Speed178 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Campton was founded in 1870.
The median home in Campton was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Lake Cumberland Regional (75 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.396 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
33.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 178 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.