Compare towns
Lisbon vs Dalton vs Landaff
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
Bordering LisbonLisbon
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Lisbon has the most people working from home (13.6%).
Dalton has the most kids (20.6% under 18).
Landaff has the most expensive homes ($279k 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 | Lisbon | Dalton | Landaff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 730 |
916Highest |
420Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.5%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-4.7%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
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| Median age | 43.6±8.3Lowest about the NH average |
44.5±12.9 about the NH average |
56.4±5.2Highest 30% above NH |
| Landaff and Dalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 17.8%±4.8 NH: 18.2% |
20.6%±11.3Highest NH: 18.2% |
16.2%±5.9Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Dalton and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 25.6%±4.3 NH: 20.1% |
17.8%±1.3Lowest NH: 20.1% |
28.8%±4.7Highest NH: 20.1% |
| Landaff and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 26.1% NH: 40.6% |
20.6%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
26.3%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.9%±3.5 NH: 6% |
5.1%±4.3Highest NH: 6% |
1.7%±1.6Lowest NH: 6% |
| Dalton and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $68,813±$7kLowest 31% below NH |
$81,429±$36k 18% below NH |
$87,500±$26kHighest 12% below NH |
| Landaff and Dalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $181,300±$27kLowest 55% below NH |
$191,400±$68k 52% below NH |
$279,300±$20kHighest 31% below NH |
| Landaff and Dalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,266±$317 15% below NH |
$900±$825Lowest 40% below NH |
$1,375±$707Highest 8% below NH |
| Landaff and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $4,402 34% below NH |
$3,561Lowest 47% below NH |
$4,813Highest 28% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 61.3%±23.6Highest NH: 48.2% |
57.7%±83.7 NH: 48.2% |
45.5%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Lisbon and Dalton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 7.1% NH: 7.2% |
19.7%Highest NH: 7.2% |
5.7%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 66.7%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
82.7% NH: 72.8% |
90.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1938Lowest 41 yrs older than NH |
1985Highest 6 yrs newer than NH |
1984 5 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 20 minLowest 27% below NH |
20 min 26% below NH |
32 minHighest 21% above NH |
| Work from home | 13.6%±6.5Highest NH: 16.8% |
5.9%±2.7Lowest NH: 16.8% |
10.2%±5.7 NH: 16.8% |
| Lisbon and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | — | — | Landaff School District |
| High school in town | — | — | None in town |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| 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.