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Hampton vs Hampton 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

Hampton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+5.1%).
Langdon has the most kids (23.5% under 18).

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.

MeasureHamptonHamptonLangdon
People
Population
10,101
16,426Highest
805Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-0.6%
NH: +4.6%
+5.1%Highest
NH: +4.6%
-5.4%Lowest
NH: +4.6%
Median age
51.2±1.7
18% above NH
55.8±2.1Highest
29% above NH
42.3±12.6Lowest
about the NH average
Kids under 18
14.6%±3.3
NH: 18.2%
11.6%±2.3Lowest
NH: 18.2%
23.5%±7.1Highest
NH: 18.2%
Langdon and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.9%±3.1
NH: 20.1%
30.9%±2.8Highest
NH: 20.1%
26.2%±4.1Lowest
NH: 20.1%
Hampton and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
44.2%Highest
NH: 40.6%
42.8%
NH: 40.6%
26.5%Lowest
NH: 40.6%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.4%±1.7Highest
NH: 6%
3.1%±1.1
NH: 6%
2.7%±1.7Lowest
NH: 6%
Hampton and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$97,163±$4k
about the NH average
$95,233±$9kLowest
4% below NH
$97,917±$31kHighest
about the NH average
Langdon and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$545,300±$63k
35% above NH
$550,200±$39kHighest
37% above NH
$281,900±$18kLowest
30% below NH
Hampton and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,654±$93Highest
11% above NH
$1,628±$94
9% above NH
$1,417±$285Lowest
5% below NH
Hampton and Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$6,872Highest
3% above NH
$6,813
about the NH average
$5,492Lowest
18% below NH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.9%±13.1Lowest
NH: 48.2%
56.8%±10.4Highest
NH: 48.2%
50%±81.8
NH: 48.2%
Hampton and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4%Lowest
NH: 7.2%
5.6%Highest
NH: 7.2%
4.6%
NH: 7.2%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
74.5%
NH: 72.8%
73.8%Lowest
NH: 72.8%
91.4%Highest
NH: 72.8%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979
same as NH
1978Lowest
1 yr older than NH
1984Highest
5 yrs newer than NH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
26 minLowest
3% below NH
26 minLowest
3% below NH
30 minHighest
13% above NH
Work from home
20.5%±3.8
NH: 16.8%
21.7%±3.3Highest
NH: 16.8%
14.6%±5.4Lowest
NH: 16.8%
Hampton and Hampton 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 #31 of 120 in NH #31 of 120 in NH —
School district — Hampton School District · Winnacunnet Cooperative School District Fall Mountain Regional School District
High school in town — Winnacunnet High School Fall Mountain Regional High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.1Lowest
13.7Highest
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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.