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Londonderry vs Grantham vs Danville vs Weston

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Grantham has grown the fastest since 2010 (+14%).
Danville has the most affordable homes ($276k median).
Weston has the most people working from home (31.2%).

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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.

MeasureLondonderryGranthamDanvilleWeston
People
Population
1,873
3,465Highest
2,360
685Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+8.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
+14%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
+6.3%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+10.1%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
51.2±2.8
32% above U.S.
50.4±7.5Lowest
30% above U.S.
53.1±6
37% above U.S.
60.5±7Highest
56% above U.S.
Weston and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
11.3%±3.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
19.1%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
18.9%±4.9
U.S.: 22%
15.2%±4.2
U.S.: 22%
Grantham and Danville are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.4%±5.4
U.S.: 17.2%
17%±6.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.7%±3.9
U.S.: 17.2%
44.2%±2.8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
35.8%
U.S.: 35.7%
59.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
32.8%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
66.7%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.6%±2
U.S.: 6.4%
4.8%±6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.5%±1.2
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±1.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Grantham and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$85,179±$21k
6% above U.S.
$106,403±$54k
32% above U.S.
$70,946±$7kLowest
12% below U.S.
$115,000±$20kHighest
42% above U.S.
Weston and Grantham are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$346,300±$55k
4% above U.S.
$343,100±$39k
3% above U.S.
$275,800±$43kLowest
17% below U.S.
$537,700±$77kHighest
62% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,014±$731Lowest
28% below U.S.
— —
$1,375±$729Highest
about the U.S. average
Weston and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,162
66% above U.S.
$7,605Highest
144% above U.S.
$4,358Lowest
40% above U.S.
$7,076
127% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
48.1%±29.7Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
—
9.5%±11.4Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
33.3%±100
U.S.: 51.1%
Londonderry and Weston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
2.4%
U.S.: 12.5%
0%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.3%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
86.1%
U.S.: 65.2%
100%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
84.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
91.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978
2 yrs older than U.S.
1987Highest
7 yrs newer than U.S.
1976
4 yrs older than U.S.
1969Lowest
11 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
24 min
8% below U.S.
23 minLowest
15% below U.S.
33 minHighest
23% above U.S.
24 min
9% below U.S.
Work from home
13.3%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
13.8%±6.2
U.S.: 15.1%
18.7%±9.5
U.S.: 15.1%
31.2%±7.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Weston and Danville 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 — #6 of 120 in NH — —
School district Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 Grantham School District — —
High school in town None in town None in town — —
On TownTapestry
Old photos in Our Story None yet None yet None yet None yet

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.