Compare towns
Bartlett vs Langdon vs Berlin
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%).
Langdon has the highest household income ($98k).
Berlin has the most affordable homes ($131k median).
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 | Langdon | Berlin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 3,281 |
805Lowest |
9,383Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +14.8%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-5.4% NH: +4.6% |
-6.2%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 57.4±4.7Highest 33% above NH |
42.3±12.6Lowest about the NH average |
44.6±2.8 3% above NH |
| Kids under 18 | 7.5%±2.7Lowest NH: 18.2% |
23.5%±7.1Highest NH: 18.2% |
17.2%±2.8 NH: 18.2% |
| Langdon and Berlin 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% |
26.2%±4.1 NH: 20.1% |
20.1%±2.7Lowest 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% |
26.5% NH: 40.6% |
14.1%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 0.1%±0.4Lowest NH: 6% |
2.7%±1.7Highest NH: 6% |
2.7%±1.1Highest NH: 6% |
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $59,754±$9k 40% below NH |
$97,917±$31kHighest about the NH average |
$45,180±$5kLowest 54% below NH |
| Langdon and Bartlett 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 |
$281,900±$18k 30% below NH |
$131,000±$15kLowest 67% 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 |
$1,417±$285 5% below NH |
$815±$141Lowest 45% 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 |
$5,492Highest 18% below NH |
$3,437 48% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 68.5%±37.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
50%±81.8 NH: 48.2% |
43.7%±12Lowest 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% NH: 7.2% |
4.6%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
15.3%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 79% NH: 72.8% |
91.4%Highest NH: 72.8% |
62.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982 3 yrs newer than NH |
1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1938Lowest 41 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 31 minHighest 15% above NH |
30 min 13% above NH |
19 minLowest 30% below NH |
| Work from home | 13.5%±7.1 NH: 16.8% |
14.6%±5.4Highest NH: 16.8% |
3.5%±2.1Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Langdon and Bartlett 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 | — | #108 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Bartlett School District | Fall Mountain Regional School District | Berlin School District |
| High school in town | None in town | Fall Mountain Regional High School | Berlin Senior High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 13.7Highest |
8.2Lowest |
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| 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.