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Lisbon vs Landaff vs Lincoln
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Lisbon has the most affordable homes ($198k median).
Landaff has the highest household income ($88k).
Lincoln has the most people working from home (16.3%).
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 | Lisbon | Landaff | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,583Highest |
420Lowest |
1,461 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.6%Highest NH: +4.6% |
— | -1.9%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 46.4±5.7Lowest 7% above NH |
56.4±5.2Highest 30% above NH |
46.8±10.1 8% above NH |
| Landaff and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 21.5%±6.2Highest NH: 18.2% |
16.2%±5.9Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19.4%±5.1 NH: 18.2% |
| Lisbon and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.8%±5Lowest NH: 20.1% |
28.8%±4.7Highest NH: 20.1% |
28.3%±7 NH: 20.1% |
| Landaff and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 30.1% NH: 40.6% |
26.3%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
38.6%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.3%±2.2Highest NH: 6% |
1.7%±1.6 NH: 6% |
1.6%±1.7Lowest NH: 6% |
| Lisbon and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $65,500±$13kLowest 34% below NH |
$87,500±$26kHighest 12% below NH |
$70,625±$54k 29% below NH |
| Landaff and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $198,000±$19kLowest 51% below NH |
$279,300±$20k 31% below NH |
$342,000±$38kHighest 15% below NH |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,344±$303 10% below NH |
$1,375±$707Highest 8% below NH |
$1,143±$498Lowest 23% 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 | $4,691 30% below NH |
$4,813Highest 28% below NH |
$2,984Lowest 55% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 52.9%±18.9Highest NH: 48.2% |
45.5%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
49.7%±26 NH: 48.2% |
| Lisbon and Lincoln are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.6%Highest NH: 7.2% |
5.7%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
6.2% NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 74.2% NH: 72.8% |
90.3%Highest NH: 72.8% |
72%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1969Lowest 10 yrs older than NH |
1984 5 yrs newer than NH |
1986Highest 7 yrs newer than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 19% below NH |
32 minHighest 21% above NH |
23 min 15% below NH |
| Work from home | 10.3%±2.9 NH: 16.8% |
10.2%±5.7Lowest NH: 16.8% |
16.3%±8.1Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Lincoln and Lisbon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Lisbon Regional School District | Landaff School District | Lincoln-Woodstock Cooperative School District |
| High school in town | Lisbon Regional School (High) | None in town | Lin-Wood Public School (High) |
| Students per teacherat that high school | 6.4Lowest |
— | 7.4Highest |
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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.