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Langdon vs Sullivan vs Tilton
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 people working from home (14.6%).
Sullivan has the highest household income ($107k).
Tilton has grown the fastest since 2010 (+11.1%).
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 | Tilton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 805 |
687Lowest |
4,063Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.4%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
-2.8% NH: +4.6% |
+11.1%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 42.3±12.6Lowest about the NH average |
46.6±6.5 8% above NH |
50.3±8.5Highest 16% above NH |
| Tilton 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%±5 NH: 18.2% |
15.9%±5.6Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Langdon and Sullivan 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% |
25.8%±5.7 NH: 20.1% |
| Langdon and Tilton 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% |
30.9%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±1.7Lowest NH: 6% |
3.9%±2.6Highest NH: 6% |
3%±2.6 NH: 6% |
| Sullivan and Tilton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $97,917±$31k about the NH average |
$106,667±$20kHighest 8% above NH |
$66,667±$10kLowest 33% below NH |
| Sullivan and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $281,900±$18kHighest 30% below NH |
$236,500±$29k 41% below NH |
$216,700±$66kLowest 46% below NH |
| Langdon and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,417±$285Highest 5% below NH |
$1,225±$275 18% below NH |
$948±$330Lowest 36% below NH |
| Langdon and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,492Highest 18% below NH |
$5,099 24% below NH |
$3,622Lowest 46% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50%±81.8Highest NH: 48.2% |
40%±84.5Lowest NH: 48.2% |
43.8%±17 NH: 48.2% |
| Langdon and Tilton 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% |
12.5%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 91.4% NH: 72.8% |
93.6%Highest NH: 72.8% |
66.7%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1979 same as NH |
1972Lowest 7 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 13% above NH |
32 minHighest 20% above NH |
25 minLowest 8% below NH |
| Work from home | 14.6%±5.4Highest NH: 16.8% |
4.2%±2.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
7.8%±3.8 NH: 16.8% |
| Langdon and Tilton 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 | — | — | #88 of 120 in NH |
| School district | Fall Mountain Regional School District | — | Winnisquam Regional School District |
| High school in town | Fall Mountain Regional High School | — | Winnisquam Regional High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 13.7Lowest |
— | 16.2Highest |
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| Old photos in Our Story | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.