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Langdon vs Sullivan vs Sutton
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 kids (23.5% under 18).
Sullivan has the most affordable homes ($237k median).
Sutton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7.7%).
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 | Sullivan | Sutton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 805 |
687Lowest |
2,239Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.4%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
-2.8% NH: +4.6% |
+7.7%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 42.3±12.6Lowest about the NH average |
46.6±6.5 8% above NH |
48.1±4.1Highest 11% above NH |
| Sutton and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23.5%±7.1Highest NH: 18.2% |
16.3%±5Lowest NH: 18.2% |
20.5%±3.8 NH: 18.2% |
| Langdon and Sutton 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% |
20.5%±3.6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
21.6%±5.9 NH: 20.1% |
| Langdon and Sutton 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% |
28.5% NH: 40.6% |
44.3%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±1.7Lowest NH: 6% |
3.9%±2.6 NH: 6% |
4.9%±3.6Highest NH: 6% |
| Sutton and Sullivan 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 |
$106,667±$20k 8% above NH |
$130,313±$31kHighest 32% above NH |
| Sutton and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $281,900±$18k 30% below NH |
$236,500±$29kLowest 41% below NH |
$362,600±$16kHighest 10% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,417±$285 5% below NH |
$1,225±$275Lowest 18% below NH |
$1,656±$614Highest 11% above NH |
| Sutton and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,492 18% below NH |
$5,099Lowest 24% below NH |
$7,652Highest 15% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50%±81.8Highest NH: 48.2% |
40%±84.5 NH: 48.2% |
27.6%±47.2Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Langdon and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.6% NH: 7.2% |
4.1%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
4.8%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 91.4%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
93.6% NH: 72.8% |
95.7%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1979 same as NH |
1971Lowest 8 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 13% above NH |
32 minHighest 20% above NH |
29 minLowest 10% above NH |
| Work from home | 14.6%±5.4 NH: 16.8% |
4.2%±2.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
14.8%±5.6Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Sutton and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Fall Mountain Regional School District | — | Kearsarge Regional School District |
| High school in town | Fall Mountain Regional High School | — | Kearsarge Regional High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 13.7Highest |
— | 10.4Lowest |
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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.