Langdon, NH

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Langdon, New Hampshire

Langdon, New Hampshire, in Cheshire county, is 44 miles W of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 83 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 586.

The People and Families of Langdon

In Langdon, about 67% of adults are married. Langdon is considered a town for married couples and families.

Interestingly, the town is known for having more men than similar towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Langdon had a median family income of $43,125.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Langdon ($500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Langdon Housing

About 89% of housing units in Langdon are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Langdon, 93% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the town. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

High Points

Langdon strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 11%

Comparative Profile of Langdon, NH

Comparing Langdon to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	44 miles W of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center)
Nearest Large City	83 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Cheshire
Standard Zip Codes	03602
Phone Area Codes	603
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.15
Longitude	-72.299

Station	BELLOWS FALLS
Distance	7.7 miles
Jan Temp	10 to 31 F
Apr Temp	34 to 56 F
Jul Temp	59 to 82 F
Oct Temp	37 to 60 F
Annual Precip	40.2 inches

Station	SURRY MOUNTAIN LAKE
Distance	10.4 miles
Jan Temp	7 to 30 F
Apr Temp	32 to 54 F
Jul Temp	56 to 80 F
Oct Temp	33 to 59 F
Annual Precip	40.6 inches

Station	PETERBORO 2 S
Distance	27.3 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 30 F
Apr Temp	32 to 54 F
Jul Temp	56 to 79 F
Oct Temp	35 to 58 F
Annual Precip	44.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	586	100%
Male	311	53.1%
Female	275	46.9%
Under 18	125	21.3%
18+	461	78.7%
65+	70	11.9%
Median Age	40.9
Average Family Size	2.85
White	584	99.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	1	0.2%
Mixed Race	1	0.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	658
Growth	72
Growth %	12.3%

Ancestry	Percent
English	24.8%
French Canadian	11.9%
Irish	10.2%
German	9.7%
Scottish	8%
US/American	7.1%
Italian	6.3%
French (except Basque)	4.9%
Polish	4.9%
Swedish	2.9%
Scotch-Irish	2.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	2.2%
Lithuanian	1.2%
Russian	0.7%
Welsh	0.7%
Canadian	0.7%
Celtic	0.5%
Swiss	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Langdon	586	$43,125
Acworth	836	$41,397
Alstead	1,944	$47,311
Gilsum	777	$50,469
Lempster	971	$45,385
Marlow	747	$47,813
Walpole	3,594	$53,561

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