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Hampton vs Warren 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%).
Warren has the most affordable homes ($237k median).
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.
| Measure | Hampton | Warren | Langdon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 16,426Highest |
942 |
805Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +5.1%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-8.7%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
-5.4% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 55.8±2.1Highest 29% above NH |
51.6±9.7 19% above NH |
42.3±12.6Lowest about the NH average |
| Hampton and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 11.6%±2.3Lowest NH: 18.2% |
18%±4.6 NH: 18.2% |
23.5%±7.1Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Langdon and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 30.9%±2.8Highest NH: 20.1% |
24.6%±3.8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
26.2%±4.1 NH: 20.1% |
| Hampton and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 42.8%Highest NH: 40.6% |
24.1%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
26.5% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.1%±1.1Highest NH: 6% |
1.5%±1.9Lowest NH: 6% |
2.7%±1.7 NH: 6% |
| Hampton and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $95,233±$9k 4% below NH |
$62,981±$14kLowest 36% 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 | $550,200±$39kHighest 37% above NH |
$237,200±$35kLowest 41% below NH |
$281,900±$18k 30% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,628±$94Highest 9% above NH |
$1,167±$586Lowest 22% below NH |
$1,417±$285 5% below NH |
| Hampton and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,813Highest about the NH average |
$3,299Lowest 51% below NH |
$5,492 18% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 56.8%±10.4Highest NH: 48.2% |
44.4%±42Lowest 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 | 5.6% NH: 7.2% |
11.9%Highest NH: 7.2% |
4.6%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 73.8%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
85.5% NH: 72.8% |
91.4%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978 1 yr older than NH |
1977Lowest 2 yrs older than NH |
1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 26 minLowest 3% below NH |
28 min 4% above NH |
30 minHighest 13% above NH |
| Work from home | 21.7%±3.3Highest NH: 16.8% |
11.8%±4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
14.6%±5.4 NH: 16.8% |
| Hampton 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 | #31 of 120 in NH | — | — |
| School district | Hampton School District · Winnacunnet Cooperative School District | Warren School District | Fall Mountain Regional School District |
| High school in town | Winnacunnet High School | None in town | Fall Mountain Regional High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 10.1Lowest |
— | 13.7Highest |
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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.

