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Landaff vs Sugar Hill vs Dummer
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 most renters (9.7% rent).
Sugar Hill has the most expensive homes ($640k median).
Dummer has the most kids (19.4% 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 | Sugar Hill | Dummer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 420 |
658Highest |
299Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | +14.9% NH: +4.6% |
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| Median age | 56.4±5.2 30% above NH |
60.8±2.1Highest 40% above NH |
53.6±6.4Lowest 24% above NH |
| Sugar Hill and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 16.2%±5.9 NH: 18.2% |
10.3%±3.5Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19.4%±5.1Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Dummer and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 28.8%±4.7 NH: 20.1% |
37.2%±12.7Highest NH: 20.1% |
21.4%±4.6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Sugar Hill and Landaff 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% |
59%Highest NH: 40.6% |
16.9%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.7%±1.6 NH: 6% |
2%±3.1Highest NH: 6% |
0%±5.7Lowest NH: 6% |
| Sugar Hill and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $87,500±$26kLowest 12% below NH |
$154,091±$32kHighest 56% above NH |
$91,250±$21k 8% below NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $279,300±$20k 31% below NH |
$639,700±$50kHighest 59% above NH |
$242,200±$51kLowest 40% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,375±$707Highest 8% below NH |
$1,208±$630Lowest 19% below NH |
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| Landaff and Sugar Hill 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 |
$7,340Highest 10% above NH |
$2,898Lowest 57% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45.5%±100Highest NH: 48.2% |
40%±100 NH: 48.2% |
0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Landaff and Sugar Hill 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% |
0.9%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
9%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.3%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
95.4%Highest NH: 72.8% |
94.2% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1964Lowest 15 yrs older than NH |
1977 2 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 32 minHighest 21% above NH |
26 min about the NH average |
25 minLowest 6% below NH |
| Work from home | 10.2%±5.7 NH: 16.8% |
16.8%±4.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
6.8%±4.4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Sugar Hill and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Landaff School District | — | — |
| High school in town | None in town | — | — |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| 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.