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Londonderry vs Mapleton vs Londonderry

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Mapleton has the most affordable homes ($192k median).
Londonderry has grown the fastest since 2010 (+7%).

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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.

MeasureLondonderryMapletonLondonderry
People
Population
12,225
1,884Lowest
26,685Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+5.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.2%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
42.4±1
9% above U.S.
41.8±6Lowest
7% above U.S.
42.7±0.9Highest
10% above U.S.
Londonderry and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
18.6%±2.1Lowest
U.S.: 22%
22.2%±5.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
20.6%±2.1
U.S.: 22%
Mapleton and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
16.5%±2
U.S.: 17.2%
18.3%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
16.4%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Mapleton and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
46%
U.S.: 35.7%
34.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
47.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
6.1%±1.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
5%±2.9
U.S.: 6.4%
4.8%±1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Londonderry and Mapleton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$119,571±$13k
48% above U.S.
$91,731±$25kLowest
14% above U.S.
$132,556±$14kHighest
64% above U.S.
Londonderry and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$469,500±$23k
41% above U.S.
$191,800±$23kLowest
42% below U.S.
$505,200±$20kHighest
52% above U.S.
Londonderry and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,952±$135Highest
38% above U.S.
$610±$277Lowest
57% below U.S.
$1,803±$154
28% above U.S.
Londonderry and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$7,568
143% above U.S.
$1,789Lowest
43% below U.S.
$8,069Highest
159% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60.6%±13.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
16.7%±10.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
48.9%±7.8
U.S.: 51.1%
Londonderry and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
8.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
2.7%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
83.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
79.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
85.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1983
3 yrs newer than U.S.
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1986Highest
6 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
28 minLowest
5% above U.S.
28 minLowest
5% above U.S.
29 minHighest
8% above U.S.
Work from home
20.4%±2.8
U.S.: 15.1%
10.8%±3.8Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
22.8%±2.7Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Londonderry and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #37 of 120 in NH — #37 of 120 in NH
School district — RSU 79/MSAD 01 Londonderry School District
High school in town — None in town Londonderry Senior High School
Students per teacherat that high school — —
12.0
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U.S. 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.