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Langdon vs Newfields vs North Hampton
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Langdon has the most affordable homes ($282k median).
Newfields has the highest household income ($198k).
North Hampton has the oldest population (median age 50.5).
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 | Langdon | Newfields | North Hampton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 805Lowest |
2,023 |
4,543Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.4%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+5.3% NH: +4.6% |
+5.5%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 42.3±12.6Lowest about the NH average |
44.1±1.8 about the NH average |
50.5±3.3Highest 17% above NH |
| Kids under 18 | 23.5%±7.1Highest NH: 18.2% |
18.9%±1.6Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19.2%±5.4 NH: 18.2% |
| Langdon and North Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 26.2%±4.1Highest NH: 20.1% |
13.6%±0.9Lowest NH: 20.1% |
26%±4.9 NH: 20.1% |
| Langdon and North Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.5%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
68.1%Highest NH: 40.6% |
54.5% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±1.7 NH: 6% |
7.5%±7.2Highest NH: 6% |
2.5%±1.5Lowest NH: 6% |
| Newfields and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $97,917±$31kLowest about the NH average |
$197,885±$15kHighest 100% above NH |
$146,458±$29k 48% above NH |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $281,900±$18kLowest 30% below NH |
$646,400±$34k 61% above NH |
$670,400±$61kHighest 67% above NH |
| North Hampton and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,417±$285Lowest 5% below NH |
$1,875±$323Highest 26% above NH |
$1,805±$106 21% above NH |
| Newfields and North Hampton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,492Lowest 18% below NH |
$10,000+Highest at least 50% above NH |
$8,529 28% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50%±81.8Highest NH: 48.2% |
43.3%±40.8 NH: 48.2% |
23.5%±21Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Langdon and Newfields are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.6%Highest NH: 7.2% |
2.4%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
2.9% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 91.4% NH: 72.8% |
95.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
91.3%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984Lowest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1991Highest 12 yrs newer than NH |
1984Lowest 5 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minHighest 13% above NH |
26 min 4% below NH |
25 minLowest 8% below NH |
| Work from home | 14.6%±5.4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
25.5%±3.7 NH: 16.8% |
25.9%±6.9Highest NH: 16.8% |
| North Hampton and Newfields 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 | — | — | #12 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Fall Mountain Regional School District | Newfields School District | North Hampton School District |
| High school in town | Fall Mountain Regional High School | None in town | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 13.7 |
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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.