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Sullivan vs Worcester vs Langdon

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Sullivan has grown the fastest since 2010 (-2.8%).
Worcester has the most people working from home (23.6%).
Langdon has the most kids (23.5% under 18).

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.

MeasureSullivanWorcesterLangdon
People
Population
687Lowest
831Highest
805
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-2.8%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-3.4%
U.S.: +7.4%
-5.4%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
46.6±6.5
20% above U.S.
47±2.7Highest
21% above U.S.
42.3±12.6Lowest
9% above U.S.
Worcester and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.3%±5
U.S.: 22%
12.8%±3.9Lowest
U.S.: 22%
23.5%±7.1Highest
U.S.: 22%
Langdon and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
20.5%±3.6
U.S.: 17.2%
19.5%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
26.2%±4.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Langdon and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
28.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
53%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
26.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.9%±2.6
U.S.: 6.4%
6.9%±4.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.7%±1.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Worcester and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$106,667±$20kHighest
32% above U.S.
$73,833±$18kLowest
9% below U.S.
$97,917±$31k
21% above U.S.
Sullivan and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$236,500±$29kLowest
29% below U.S.
$271,100±$27k
19% below U.S.
$281,900±$18kHighest
15% below U.S.
Langdon and Worcester are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,225±$275
13% below U.S.
$1,023±$136Lowest
28% below U.S.
$1,417±$285Highest
about the U.S. average
Langdon and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,099
63% above U.S.
$4,421Lowest
42% above U.S.
$5,492Highest
76% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
40%±84.5
U.S.: 51.1%
25.5%±37Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
50%±81.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
Langdon and Sullivan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
4.1%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
5.9%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.6%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
85.9%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
91.4%
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1979
1 yr older than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1984Highest
4 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
29 minLowest
9% above U.S.
30 min
15% above U.S.
Work from home
4.2%±2.5Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
23.6%±4.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
14.6%±5.4
U.S.: 15.1%
Worcester and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 Fall Mountain Regional School District
High school in town — None in town Fall Mountain Regional High School
Students per teacherat that high school — —
13.7
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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.