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Londonderry vs Grantham vs Landgrove
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Londonderry has the most renters (13.9% rent).
Grantham has the most kids (19.1% under 18).
Landgrove has the most expensive homes ($759k 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 | Londonderry | Grantham | Landgrove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,873 |
3,465Highest |
225Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +8.5%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
+14%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
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| Median age | 51.2±2.8 32% above U.S. |
50.4±7.5Lowest 30% above U.S. |
56.9±12.8Highest 46% above U.S. |
| Landgrove and Londonderry 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% |
17.3%±10.8 U.S.: 22% |
| Grantham and Landgrove 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% |
36.9%±15.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Landgrove and Londonderry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 35.8%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
59.6% U.S.: 35.7% |
91.2%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.6%±2Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.8%±6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±2.7 U.S.: 6.4% |
| Grantham and Landgrove are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $85,179±$21kLowest 6% above U.S. |
$106,403±$54k 32% above U.S. |
$195,938±$167kHighest 143% above U.S. |
| Landgrove 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±$39kLowest 3% above U.S. |
$759,400±$157kHighest 128% above U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,014±$731 28% below U.S. |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,162Lowest 66% above U.S. |
$7,605 144% above U.S. |
$10,000+Highest at least 221% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 48.1%±29.7Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
— | 0%±100Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Londonderry and Landgrove are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 2.4%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
0%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
0.4% U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 86.1%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
100%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
94.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1978Lowest 2 yrs older than U.S. |
1987Highest 7 yrs newer than U.S. |
1979 1 yr older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 24 minHighest 8% below U.S. |
23 minLowest 15% below U.S. |
23 min 13% below U.S. |
| Work from home | 13.3%±5.3Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
13.8%±6.2 U.S.: 15.1% |
17.6%±7.7Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Landgrove and Grantham 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 |
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.