What stands out worked out from the figures below

Langdon has the most homeowners (91.4%).

Everett has grown the fastest since 2010 (+17.8%).

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.

Raising kidsAffordabilityOwning a homeShort commuteWorking from homeYounger crowdSettled, older crowdGrowing town

Measure	Langdon	Everett
People
Population	805Lowest	50,045Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census	-5.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4%	+17.8%Highest U.S.: +7.4%
Median age	42.3±12.6Highest 9% above U.S.	35.2±1.5Lowest 10% below U.S.
	Langdon and Everett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18	23.5%±7.1Highest U.S.: 22%	21.8%±2.1Lowest U.S.: 22%
	Langdon and Everett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+	26.2%±4.1Highest U.S.: 17.2%	11.3%±1.1Lowest U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+	26.5%Highest U.S.: 35.7%	24.9%Lowest U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents	2.7%±1.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4%	6.3%±0.9Highest U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian	$97,917±$31kHighest 21% above U.S.	$85,218±$7kLowest 6% above U.S.
	Langdon and Everett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied	$281,900±$18kLowest 15% below U.S.	$610,000±$23kHighest 83% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly	$1,417±$285Lowest about the U.S. average	$2,076±$69Highest 47% above U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly	$5,492Highest 76% above U.S.	$4,880Lowest 56% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent	50%±81.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1%	56.4%±5.8Highest U.S.: 51.1%
	Everett and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line	4.6%Lowest U.S.: 12.5%	14.7%Highest U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes	91.4%Highest U.S.: 65.2%	37.2%Lowest U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year	1984Highest 4 yrs newer than U.S.	1938Lowest 42 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way	30 minLowest 15% above U.S.	35 minHighest 33% above U.S.
Work from home	14.6%±5.4Highest U.S.: 15.1%	10.5%±2Lowest U.S.: 15.1%
	Langdon and Everett 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	—	#264 of 282 in MA
School district	Fall Mountain Regional School District	Everett
High school in town	Fall Mountain Regional High School	Everett High
Students per teacherat that high school	13.7Highest	12.1Lowest
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Old photos in History	None yet	None yet

U.S. 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.