Compare towns
Landaff vs Lisbon vs Bath
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Landaff has the highest household income ($88k).
Lisbon has the most renters (33.3% rent).
Bath has the most kids (21.3% 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 | Landaff | Lisbon | Bath |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 420Lowest |
730 |
1,097Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -1.5%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
0%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 56.4±5.2Highest 30% above NH |
43.6±8.3Lowest about the NH average |
48.6±8.6 12% above NH |
| Landaff and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 16.2%±5.9Lowest NH: 18.2% |
17.8%±4.8 NH: 18.2% |
21.3%±5.8Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Bath and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 28.8%±4.7Highest NH: 20.1% |
25.6%±4.3Lowest NH: 20.1% |
26.1%±2.5 NH: 20.1% |
| Landaff and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.3% NH: 40.6% |
26.1%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
26.8%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.7%±1.6Lowest NH: 6% |
2.9%±3.5Highest NH: 6% |
2.4%±2 NH: 6% |
| Lisbon and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $87,500±$26kHighest 12% below NH |
$68,813±$7k 31% below NH |
$67,813±$22kLowest 32% below NH |
| Landaff and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $279,300±$20kHighest 31% below NH |
$181,300±$27kLowest 55% below NH |
$234,400±$23k 42% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,375±$707 8% below NH |
$1,266±$317Lowest 15% below NH |
$1,438±$309Highest 4% below NH |
| Bath and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,813Highest 28% below NH |
$4,402Lowest 34% below NH |
$4,413 34% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45.5%±100 NH: 48.2% |
61.3%±23.6Highest NH: 48.2% |
5.9%±61.3Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Lisbon and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 5.7%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
7.1% NH: 7.2% |
8.1%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.3% NH: 72.8% |
66.7%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
90.9%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1938Lowest 41 yrs older than NH |
1978 1 yr older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 21% above NH |
20 minLowest 27% below NH |
26 min 4% below NH |
| Work from home | 10.2%±5.7Lowest NH: 16.8% |
13.6%±6.5Highest NH: 16.8% |
11.1%±3.2 NH: 16.8% |
| Lisbon and Bath are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Landaff School District | — | Bath School District |
| High school in town | None in town | — | None in town |
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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.