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Landaff vs Lisbon vs Newfields
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 oldest population (median age 56.4).
Lisbon has the most affordable homes ($198k median).
Newfields has the most people working from home (25.5%).
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.
| Measure | Landaff | Lisbon | Newfields |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 420Lowest |
1,583 |
2,023Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +1.6%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+5.3%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 56.4±5.2Highest 30% above NH |
46.4±5.7 7% above NH |
44.1±1.8Lowest about the NH average |
| Landaff and Lisbon 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% |
21.5%±6.2Highest NH: 18.2% |
18.9%±1.6 NH: 18.2% |
| Lisbon and Newfields 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% |
20.8%±5 NH: 20.1% |
13.6%±0.9Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Landaff and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.3%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
30.1% NH: 40.6% |
68.1%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.7%±1.6Lowest NH: 6% |
2.3%±2.2 NH: 6% |
7.5%±7.2Highest NH: 6% |
| Newfields and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $87,500±$26k 12% below NH |
$65,500±$13kLowest 34% below NH |
$197,885±$15kHighest 100% above NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $279,300±$20k 31% below NH |
$198,000±$19kLowest 51% below NH |
$646,400±$34kHighest 61% above NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,375±$707 8% below NH |
$1,344±$303Lowest 10% below NH |
$1,875±$323Highest 26% above NH |
| Newfields and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,813 28% below NH |
$4,691Lowest 30% below NH |
$10,000+Highest at least 50% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45.5%±100 NH: 48.2% |
52.9%±18.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
43.3%±40.8Lowest 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% NH: 7.2% |
8.6%Highest NH: 7.2% |
2.4%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.3% NH: 72.8% |
74.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
95.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984 5 yrs newer than NH |
1969Lowest 10 yrs older than NH |
1991Highest 12 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 21% above NH |
22 minLowest 19% below NH |
26 min 4% below NH |
| Work from home | 10.2%±5.7Lowest NH: 16.8% |
10.3%±2.9 NH: 16.8% |
25.5%±3.7Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Schools | |||
| School district | Landaff School District | Lisbon Regional School District | Newfields School District |
| High school in town | None in town | Lisbon Regional School (High) | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 6.4 |
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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.