Compare towns
Langdon vs Unity vs Croydon
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%).
Unity has the oldest population (median age 58).
Croydon has grown the fastest since 2010 (+4.8%).
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 | Unity | Croydon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 805 |
1,375Highest |
798Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.4% NH: +4.6% |
-9.2%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+4.8%Highest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 42.3±12.6Lowest about the NH average |
58±4.5Highest 34% above NH |
43±9.1 about the NH average |
| Kids under 18 | 23.5%±7.1Highest NH: 18.2% |
12%±4.1Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19%±6.3 NH: 18.2% |
| Langdon and Croydon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 26.2%±4.1Lowest NH: 20.1% |
34.9%±7Highest NH: 20.1% |
27.4%±3.6 NH: 20.1% |
| Unity and Croydon 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% |
21.6% NH: 40.6% |
21.4%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±1.7 NH: 6% |
1%±0.7Lowest NH: 6% |
4%±3.3Highest NH: 6% |
| Croydon 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±$31k about the NH average |
$87,500±$16kLowest 12% below NH |
$98,333±$21kHighest about the NH average |
| Croydon 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±$18k 30% below NH |
$276,100±$29kLowest 31% below NH |
$317,300±$33kHighest 21% below NH |
| Croydon and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,417±$285 5% below NH |
$1,625±$804Highest 9% above NH |
$991±$336Lowest 34% below NH |
| Unity and Langdon 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 |
$5,394 19% below NH |
$3,806Lowest 43% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50%±81.8Highest NH: 48.2% |
40%±100 NH: 48.2% |
7.1%±75.3Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Langdon and Unity are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 4.6%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
6.3% NH: 7.2% |
6.4%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 91.4% NH: 72.8% |
94.5%Highest NH: 72.8% |
86.6%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1982 3 yrs newer than NH |
1981Lowest 2 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 min 13% above NH |
35 minHighest 31% above NH |
26 minLowest about the NH average |
| Work from home | 14.6%±5.4Highest NH: 16.8% |
9.5%±4 NH: 16.8% |
5.3%±4.9Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Langdon and Unity 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 | Unity School District | Croydon 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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| Old photos in History | 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.