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Langdon vs Ogunquit vs Goffstown

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Langdon has the most kids (23.5% under 18).
Ogunquit has grown the fastest since 2010 (+76.8%).
Goffstown has the most renters (17.3% rent).

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.

MeasureLangdonOgunquitGoffstown
People
Population
805Lowest
1,379
18,513Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-5.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+76.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+5.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.3±12.6
9% above U.S.
62.8±4.8Highest
61% above U.S.
41.3±3.1Lowest
6% above U.S.
Kids under 18
23.5%±7.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
5.7%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
16%±2.5
U.S.: 22%
Langdon and Goffstown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
26.2%±4.1
U.S.: 17.2%
43.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
19%±2.8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
26.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
63.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
42.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.7%±1.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
4.2%±2.8
U.S.: 6.4%
14.5%±1.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$97,917±$31kLowest
21% above U.S.
$114,259±$56kHighest
42% above U.S.
$113,958±$12k
41% above U.S.
Ogunquit and Goffstown 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.
$875,700±$79kHighest
163% above U.S.
$377,400±$20k
13% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,417±$285Highest
about the U.S. average
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$1,231±$161Lowest
13% below U.S.
Langdon and Goffstown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,492
76% above U.S.
$4,473Lowest
43% above U.S.
$6,941Highest
123% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
50%±81.8
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±61.1Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
58.1%±20Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Goffstown and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.2%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
6.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
91.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
94.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
82.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1984Highest
4 yrs newer than U.S.
1978Lowest
2 yrs older than U.S.
1982
2 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 minHighest
15% above U.S.
26 minLowest
about the U.S. average
28 min
5% above U.S.
Work from home
14.6%±5.4
U.S.: 15.1%
43.3%±12.4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
13.8%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #35 of 120 in NH
School district Fall Mountain Regional School District — Goffstown School District
High school in town Fall Mountain Regional High School — Goffstown High School
Students per teacherat that high school
13.7Highest
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12.6Lowest
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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.