Compare towns
Landaff vs Unity vs Dummer vs Lisbon
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 expensive homes ($279k median).
Unity has the oldest population (median age 58).
Dummer has the highest household income ($91k).
Lisbon has the most affordable homes ($198k median).
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 | Unity | Dummer | Lisbon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 420 |
1,375 |
299Lowest |
1,583Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -9.2%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
— | +1.6%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 56.4±5.2 30% above NH |
58±4.5Highest 34% above NH |
53.6±6.4 24% above NH |
46.4±5.7Lowest 7% above NH |
| Unity 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% |
12%±4.1Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19.4%±5.1 NH: 18.2% |
21.5%±6.2Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Lisbon and Dummer 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% |
34.9%±7Highest NH: 20.1% |
21.4%±4.6 NH: 20.1% |
20.8%±5Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Unity 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% |
21.6% NH: 40.6% |
16.9%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
30.1%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.7%±1.6 NH: 6% |
1%±0.7 NH: 6% |
0%±5.7Lowest NH: 6% |
2.3%±2.2Highest NH: 6% |
| Lisbon 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±$26k 12% below NH |
$87,500±$16k 12% below NH |
$91,250±$21kHighest 8% below NH |
$65,500±$13kLowest 34% below NH |
| Dummer and Landaff 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 |
$276,100±$29k 31% below NH |
$242,200±$51k 40% below NH |
$198,000±$19kLowest 51% below NH |
| Landaff and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,375±$707 8% below NH |
$1,625±$804Highest 9% above NH |
— | $1,344±$303Lowest 10% below NH |
| Unity 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 |
$5,394Highest 19% below NH |
$2,898Lowest 57% below NH |
$4,691 30% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 45.5%±100 NH: 48.2% |
40%±100 NH: 48.2% |
0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
52.9%±18.9Highest 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% |
6.3% NH: 7.2% |
9%Highest NH: 7.2% |
8.6% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 90.3% NH: 72.8% |
94.5%Highest NH: 72.8% |
94.2% NH: 72.8% |
74.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1982 3 yrs newer than NH |
1977 2 yrs older than NH |
1969Lowest 10 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 32 min 21% above NH |
35 minHighest 31% above NH |
25 min 6% below NH |
22 minLowest 19% below NH |
| Work from home | 10.2%±5.7 NH: 16.8% |
9.5%±4 NH: 16.8% |
6.8%±4.4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
10.3%±2.9Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Lisbon 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 | Unity School District | — | Lisbon Regional School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | — | Lisbon Regional School (High) |
| 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.