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Danville vs Exeter vs Londonderry

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Danville has the most people working from home (18.7%).
Exeter has the most kids (22.7% under 18).
Londonderry has grown the fastest since 2010 (+8.5%).

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.

MeasureDanvilleExeterLondonderry
People
Population
2,360Highest
913Lowest
1,873
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
-14.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+8.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
53.1±6Highest
37% above U.S.
51.7±12.6
33% above U.S.
51.2±2.8Lowest
32% above U.S.
Danville and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.9%±4.9
U.S.: 22%
22.7%±7.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
11.3%±3.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Exeter and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
24.7%±3.9
U.S.: 17.2%
26.9%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
21.4%±5.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Exeter and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
32.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
28.2%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
35.8%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.5%±1.2
U.S.: 6.4%
1%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.6%±2Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Londonderry and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$70,946±$7kLowest
12% below U.S.
$77,550±$19k
4% below U.S.
$85,179±$21kHighest
6% above U.S.
Londonderry and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$275,800±$43k
17% below U.S.
$243,000±$89kLowest
27% below U.S.
$346,300±$55kHighest
4% above U.S.
Londonderry and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly —
$867±$44Lowest
39% below U.S.
$1,014±$731Highest
28% below U.S.
Londonderry and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,358
40% above U.S.
$2,926Lowest
6% below U.S.
$5,162Highest
66% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
9.5%±11.4
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.1%±29.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Londonderry and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
2.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
84.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
97.7%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1978Highest
2 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
33 minHighest
23% above U.S.
29 min
9% above U.S.
24 minLowest
8% below U.S.
Work from home
18.7%±9.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.4%±10.4
U.S.: 15.1%
13.3%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Danville and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — Taconic and Green Regional School District #63
High school in town — — None in town
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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.