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Temple vs Langdon vs Dublin
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Temple has grown the fastest since 2010 (+1.2%).
Langdon has the most affordable homes ($282k median).
Dublin has the most people working from home (22%).
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 | Temple | Langdon | Dublin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,363 |
805Lowest |
1,688Highest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +1.2%Highest NH: +4.6% |
-5.4%Lowest NH: +4.6% |
-4.1% NH: +4.6% |
| Median age | 49.5±7.3Highest 14% above NH |
42.3±12.6Lowest about the NH average |
49.3±8.4 14% above NH |
| Temple and Dublin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 14.3%±3.5Lowest NH: 18.2% |
23.5%±7.1Highest NH: 18.2% |
21.4%±3 NH: 18.2% |
| Langdon and Dublin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 17.8%±2.8Lowest NH: 20.1% |
26.2%±4.1Highest NH: 20.1% |
25%±4.7 NH: 20.1% |
| Langdon and Dublin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 36.5% NH: 40.6% |
26.5%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
45.8%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.7%±1.1Lowest NH: 6% |
2.7%±1.7 NH: 6% |
4.2%±3.9Highest NH: 6% |
| Dublin and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $94,107±$15kLowest 5% below NH |
$97,917±$31k about the NH average |
$104,659±$14kHighest 6% above NH |
| Dublin and Langdon are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $401,000±$27k about the NH average |
$281,900±$18kLowest 30% below NH |
$430,500±$72kHighest 7% above NH |
| Dublin and Temple are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,169±$523Lowest 22% below NH |
$1,417±$285Highest 5% below NH |
$1,325±$165 11% below NH |
| Langdon and Dublin are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $6,983 5% above NH |
$5,492Lowest 18% below NH |
$8,165Highest 22% above NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 30.2%±54.1 NH: 48.2% |
50%±81.8Highest NH: 48.2% |
29.2%±8.9Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Langdon and Temple are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 9.4% NH: 7.2% |
4.6%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
9.7%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 82.2%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
91.4%Highest NH: 72.8% |
83.2% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1982 3 yrs newer than NH |
1984Highest 5 yrs newer than NH |
1968Lowest 11 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 37 minHighest 37% above NH |
30 min 13% above NH |
28 minLowest about the NH average |
| Work from home | 16.9%±5.6 NH: 16.8% |
14.6%±5.4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
22%±10.8Highest NH: 16.8% |
| Dublin and Temple are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Contoocook Valley School District | Fall Mountain Regional School District | Contoocook Valley School District |
| High school in town | None in town | Fall Mountain Regional High School | None in town |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 13.7 |
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| Old photos in History | 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.