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Langdon vs Troy vs Acworth
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%).
Troy has grown the fastest since 2010 (-0.7%).
Acworth has the oldest population (median age 47.3).
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 | Troy | Acworth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 805Lowest |
2,005Highest |
851 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.4%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
-0.7%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-4.3% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 42.3±12.6 about the NH average |
40.2±5Lowest 7% below NH |
47.3±14.5Highest 9% above NH |
| Acworth and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 23.5%±7.1 NH: 18.2% |
21.2%±4.5Lowest NH: 18.2% |
25.9%±16.5Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Acworth and Langdon 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% |
14.6%±3.4Lowest NH: 20.1% |
24%±9.8 NH: 20.1% |
| Langdon and Acworth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.5%Highest NH: 40.6% |
26.4% NH: 40.6% |
25.4%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±1.7Lowest NH: 6% |
4.1%±2.4 NH: 6% |
5.1%±4.2Highest NH: 6% |
| Acworth and Troy are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $97,917±$31kHighest about the NH average |
$88,871±$14k 10% below NH |
$82,917±$5kLowest 16% below NH |
| Langdon and Troy 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 |
$266,600±$39kLowest 34% below NH |
$273,000±$34k 32% below NH |
| Langdon and Acworth 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 |
$1,024±$331Lowest 31% below NH |
$1,352±$291 9% below NH |
| Langdon and Acworth 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 |
$5,229 22% below NH |
$4,695Lowest 30% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50%±81.8Highest NH: 48.2% |
43.1%±27.1 NH: 48.2% |
0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Langdon and Troy 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% |
9.3%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 91.4% NH: 72.8% |
77.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
92.5%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1971 8 yrs older than NH |
1963Lowest 16 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 13% above NH |
25 minLowest 5% below NH |
35 minHighest 30% above NH |
| Work from home | 14.6%±5.4Highest NH: 16.8% |
10.1%±4.3 NH: 16.8% |
7.1%±4.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Langdon and Troy 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 | Monadnock Regional School District | Fall Mountain Regional 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.