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Surry vs Uxbridge 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
Surry has grown the fastest since 2010 (+12%).
Uxbridge has the most expensive homes ($441k median).
Langdon has the most affordable homes ($282k 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 | Surry | Uxbridge | Langdon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,052 |
14,473Highest |
805Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +12%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
+5.2% U.S.: +7.4% |
-5.4%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 44.7±5.1Highest 15% above U.S. |
41.7±2.8Lowest 7% above U.S. |
42.3±12.6 9% above U.S. |
| Surry and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 20.8%±6.2 U.S.: 22% |
19.5%±3.4Lowest U.S.: 22% |
23.5%±7.1Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Langdon and Surry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 23.3%±7 U.S.: 17.2% |
17.1%±2.5Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
26.2%±4.1Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Langdon and Surry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 31.7% U.S.: 35.7% |
38%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
26.5%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 6.6%±6.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
4.2%±1.5 U.S.: 6.4% |
2.7%±1.7Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Surry and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $110,125±$25k 36% above U.S. |
$124,725±$7kHighest 54% above U.S. |
$97,917±$31kLowest 21% above U.S. |
| Uxbridge and Surry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $331,400±$23k about the U.S. average |
$441,100±$25kHighest 33% above U.S. |
$281,900±$18kLowest 15% below U.S. |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,955±$374Highest 38% above U.S. |
$1,555±$265 10% above U.S. |
$1,417±$285Lowest about the U.S. average |
| Surry and Uxbridge are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,384Highest 105% above U.S. |
$5,836 87% above U.S. |
$5,492Lowest 76% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 33.3%±74.3 U.S.: 51.1% |
25.6%±5.5Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
50%±81.8Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Langdon and Surry are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 3.1%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
3.6% U.S.: 12.5% |
4.6%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 91.6%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
79.9%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
91.4% U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1977 3 yrs older than U.S. |
1976Lowest 4 yrs older than U.S. |
1984Highest 4 yrs newer than U.S. |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 17% below U.S. |
37 minHighest 39% above U.S. |
30 min 15% above U.S. |
| Work from home | 16%±7.1Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
15.9%±3.8 U.S.: 15.1% |
14.6%±5.4Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
| Surry and Uxbridge 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 | — | #183 of 282 in MA | — |
| School district | — | Uxbridge | Fall Mountain Regional School District |
| High school in town | — | Uxbridge High | Fall Mountain Regional High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 11.6Lowest |
13.7Highest |
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| 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.