Compare towns
Bartlett vs Grafton vs Langdon
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Bartlett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14.8%).
Grafton has the most people working from home (19.9%).
Langdon has the highest household income ($98k).
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 | Bartlett | Grafton | Langdon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,281Highest |
1,354 |
805Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +14.8%Highest NH: +4.6% |
+3.4% NH: +4.6% |
-5.4%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 57.4±4.7Highest 33% above NH |
43.1±10.6 about the NH average |
42.3±12.6Lowest about the NH average |
| Bartlett and Grafton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 7.5%±2.7Lowest NH: 18.2% |
21%±4.9 NH: 18.2% |
23.5%±7.1Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Langdon and Grafton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 36.1%±9.6Highest NH: 20.1% |
21%±2.8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
26.2%±4.1 NH: 20.1% |
| Bartlett and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 36.4%Highest NH: 40.6% |
24.7%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
26.5% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.1%±0.4Lowest NH: 6% |
4.5%±2.8Highest NH: 6% |
2.7%±1.7 NH: 6% |
| Grafton and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $59,754±$9kLowest 40% below NH |
$81,563±$22k 18% below NH |
$97,917±$31kHighest about the NH average |
| Langdon and Grafton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $371,400±$78kHighest 8% below NH |
$267,300±$23kLowest 34% below NH |
$281,900±$18k 30% below NH |
| Bartlett and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,676±$97Highest 12% above NH |
$1,243±$163Lowest 17% below NH |
$1,417±$285 5% below NH |
| Bartlett and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,512Lowest 62% below NH |
$5,239 21% below NH |
$5,492Highest 18% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 68.5%±37.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
32.1%±34.1Lowest NH: 48.2% |
50%±81.8 NH: 48.2% |
| Bartlett and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 10.5%Highest NH: 7.2% |
7.7% NH: 7.2% |
4.6%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
83.1% NH: 72.8% |
91.4%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982Lowest 3 yrs newer than NH |
1983 4 yrs newer than NH |
1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 min 15% above NH |
43 minHighest 62% above NH |
30 minLowest 13% above NH |
| Work from home | 13.5%±7.1Lowest NH: 16.8% |
19.9%±6.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
14.6%±5.4 NH: 16.8% |
| Grafton and Langdon 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 | #74 of 120 in NH | — | — |
| School district | Bartlett School District | — | Fall Mountain Regional School District |
| High school in town | None in town | — | Fall Mountain Regional High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | 13.7 |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
NH 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.