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Langdon vs Webster vs Sullivan
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 youngest population (median age 42.3).
Webster has grown the fastest since 2010 (+2.2%).
Sullivan has the most affordable homes ($237k median).
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 | Webster | Sullivan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 805 |
2,227Highest |
687Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -5.4%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
+2.2%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-2.8% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 42.3±12.6Lowest about the NH average |
44.7±7.6 3% above NH |
46.6±6.5Highest 8% above NH |
| Sullivan and Webster 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% |
22.6%±8 NH: 18.2% |
16.3%±5Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Langdon and Webster 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% |
19.4%±1.3Lowest NH: 20.1% |
20.5%±3.6 NH: 20.1% |
| Langdon and Sullivan 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% |
30.7%Highest NH: 40.6% |
28.5% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.7%±1.7Lowest NH: 6% |
3%±1.4 NH: 6% |
3.9%±2.6Highest NH: 6% |
| Sullivan and Webster 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 |
$107,171±$14kHighest 8% above NH |
$106,667±$20k 8% above NH |
| Webster 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 |
$338,500±$30kHighest 16% below NH |
$236,500±$29kLowest 41% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,417±$285Highest 5% below NH |
$1,396±$622 6% below NH |
$1,225±$275Lowest 18% below NH |
| Langdon and Webster 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 |
$6,021Highest 10% below NH |
$5,099Lowest 24% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 50%±81.8 NH: 48.2% |
53.6%±71Highest NH: 48.2% |
40%±84.5Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Webster and Langdon 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% |
9.6%Highest NH: 7.2% |
4.1%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 91.4%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
96%Highest NH: 72.8% |
93.6% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1979Lowest same as NH |
1979Lowest same as NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 30 minLowest 13% above NH |
31 min 14% above NH |
32 minHighest 20% above NH |
| Work from home | 14.6%±5.4 NH: 16.8% |
17.1%±3.9Highest NH: 16.8% |
4.2%±2.5Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Webster 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 | Merrimack Valley School District | — |
| High school in town | Fall Mountain Regional High School | 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.