Compare towns
Marlow vs Landaff vs Hill
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Marlow has the most kids (20.5% under 18).
Landaff has the most affordable homes ($279k median).
Hill has the youngest population (median age 49.1).
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 | Marlow | Landaff | Hill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 855 |
420Lowest |
908Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +0.9%Highest NH: +4.6% |
— | -6.6%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 52.8±11.7 22% above NH |
56.4±5.2Highest 30% above NH |
49.1±6.8Lowest 13% above NH |
| Landaff and Marlow are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.5%±6.3Highest NH: 18.2% |
16.2%±5.9 NH: 18.2% |
10.9%±2.8Lowest NH: 18.2% |
| Marlow and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 30.5%±5.7Highest NH: 20.1% |
28.8%±4.7 NH: 20.1% |
28.5%±2.2Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Marlow and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 33.4%Highest NH: 40.6% |
26.3%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
30.4% NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.3%±2.2Highest NH: 6% |
1.7%±1.6Lowest NH: 6% |
2.6%±1.6 NH: 6% |
| Marlow and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $110,455±$12kHighest 12% above NH |
$87,500±$26k 12% below NH |
$82,125±$21kLowest 17% below NH |
| Marlow and Landaff are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $325,400±$49kHighest 19% below NH |
$279,300±$20kLowest 31% below NH |
$311,700±$41k 23% below NH |
| Marlow and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,154±$160Lowest 23% below NH |
$1,375±$707Highest 8% below NH |
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| Landaff and Marlow are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,826Highest 13% below NH |
$4,813Lowest 28% below NH |
$4,933 26% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 18.2%±95.1 NH: 48.2% |
45.5%±100Highest NH: 48.2% |
0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Landaff and Marlow are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 8.9% NH: 7.2% |
5.7%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
9.9%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.6% NH: 72.8% |
90.3%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
94.2%Highest NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1981 2 yrs newer than NH |
1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1978Lowest 1 yr older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 35 min 31% above NH |
32 minLowest 21% above NH |
35 minHighest 32% above NH |
| Work from home | 0.8%±1.1Lowest NH: 16.8% |
10.2%±5.7Highest NH: 16.8% |
9.7%±3.4 NH: 16.8% |
| Landaff and Hill are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Marlow School District | Landaff School District | Hill School District |
| High school in town | None in town | None in town | None in town |
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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.