Langdon, New Hampshire

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Population in 2010: 688.
Population change since 2000: +17.4%
 
Males: 345  (50.1%)
Females: 343  (49.9%)
Median resident age:

45.5 years
New Hampshire median age:

43.9 years

Zip codes: 03602.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,085 (it was $42,083 in 2000)
Langdon:

$72,085
NH:

$89,992

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $46,014 (it was $24,572 in 2000)

Langdon town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $279,485 (it was $103,800 in 2000)
Langdon:

$279,485
NH:

$384,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $337,766; detached houses: $372,023; townhouses or other attached units: $454,943; in 2-unit structures: $245,522; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $240,260; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $222,243; mobile homes: $88,713
March 2022 cost of living index in Langdon: 104.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Langdon, NH (2010)
    • 67197.5%White alone
    • 111.6%Hispanic
    • 20.3%Asian alone
    • 20.3%Two or more races
    • 10.1%Black alone
    • 10.1%American Indian alone

Races in Langdon detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New Hampshire and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Langdon, New Hampshire as of April 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Langdon is 344 to 1.



Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 0 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.60
New Hampshire average:

2.03
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Ancestries: English (22.4%), Irish (13.8%), French (9.9%), French Canadian (9.0%), German (7.7%), Scottish (7.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1787

Elevation: 674 feet

Land area: 16.3 square miles.

Population density: 42 people per square mile   (very low).

Langdon, New Hampshire map

20 residents are foreign born (2.7% Europe).

This town:

3.4%
New Hampshire:

4.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Langdon town:

2.0% ($2,122)
New Hampshire:

2.3% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (48.7 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (88.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (177.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

North Walpole, NH (1.9 miles ),
Bellows Falls, VT (2.0 miles ),
Alstead, NH (2.2 miles ),
North Westminster, VT (2.2 miles ),
Rockingham, VT (2.2 miles ),
Charlestown, NH (2.3 miles ),
Acworth, NH (2.4 miles ),
Walpole, NH (2.5 miles )

Latitude: 43.17 N, Longitude: 72.38 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 603

Distribution of median household income in Langdon, NH in 2022
Langdon satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $212,500
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $233,300
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $52,500
  • 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $275,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $171,000
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $107,100
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $107,100
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $107,100
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Langdon, NH residents
Average permit cost in Langdon, NH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.7%
New Hampshire:

2.5%
Unemployment by year
Most common industries in Langdon, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.1%)
  • Educational services (9.4%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.3%)
  • Machinery (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (20.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.3%)
  • Machinery (7.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.6%)
  • Health care (11.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
  • Social assistance (4.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Langdon, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Carpenters (4.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Carpenters (8.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.7%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.4%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)

Average climate in Langdon, New Hampshire

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Langdon, New Hampshire average temperatures Langdon, New Hampshire average precipitation Langdon, New Hampshire humidity Langdon, New Hampshire wind speed Langdon, New Hampshire snowfall Langdon, New Hampshire sunshine Langdon, New Hampshire clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 59.0. This is better than average.

City:

59.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 3.66. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.66
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 23.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.97. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.97
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Langdon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Hampshire state average. It is 40% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/20/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the Langdon town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 49.3 miles away from the town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Langdon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Hampshire state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 112.2 miles away from Langdon center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 113.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 113.1 miles away from Langdon center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 45.7 miles away from Langdon center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 91.9 miles away from Langdon center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 122.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sullivan County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 13, Floods: 12, Snows: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Langdon topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Langdon:

  • MCGIRR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; BELLOWS FALLS, VT)
  • SPRINGFIELD HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • CHESHIRE COUNTY HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WESTMORELAND, NH)
  • CEDARCREST INC (Hospital, about 16 miles away; KEENE, NH)
  • KEENE CENTER, GENESIS HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; KEENE, NH)
  • VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 16 miles away; CLAREMONT, NH)
  • CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; KEENE, NH)

Amtrak stations near Langdon:

  • 4 miles: BELLOWS FALLS (DEPOT ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 15 miles: CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Langdon:

  • Keene State College (about 18 miles; Keene, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,098)
  • Franklin Pierce University (about 32 miles; Rindge, NH; FT enrollment: 2,139)
  • Dartmouth College (about 38 miles; Hanover, NH; FT enrollment: 6,030)
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 44 miles; Concord, NH; FT enrollment: 2,865)
  • Mount Wachusett Community College (about 45 miles; Gardner, MA; FT enrollment: 3,143)
  • Saint Anselm College (about 46 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • Southern New Hampshire University (about 48 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 16,552)

Public high school in Langdon:

Public elementary/middle school in Langdon:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Langdon: Condon Cor (A), Langdon Fire and Rescue (B), Langdon Town Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Langdon include: Langdon Congregational Church (A), Langdon Meeting House (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: West Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Middle Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Robinson Brook (A), Little Brook (B), Great Brook (C), Darby Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Sullivan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
New Hampshire:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.6%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.2%
Whole state:

8.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.8%
Whole state:

6.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.4%
Whole state:

2.8%

Banks with branches in Langdon (2011 data):

  • Connecticut River Bank, National Association: Fall Mountain Branch at Route 123, branch established on 1979/05/21. Info updated 2008/07/16: Bank assets: $267.5 mil, Deposits: $242.4 mil, headquarters in Springfield, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Connecticut River Bancorp, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Langdon:

Marital status in Langdon, NH
  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

For population 25 years and over in Langdon:

  • High school or higher: 89.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
New Hampshire average:

10.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Langdon, NH (based on Sullivan County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic6,0081
Mainline Protestant3,11828
Evangelical Protestant84914
Orthodox1852
Other292
None33,553-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Sullivan County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
This county:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
Here:

6.34 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Sullivan County:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

9.70 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.0%
New Hampshire:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.9%
New Hampshire:

24.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Sullivan County:

18.5%
New Hampshire:

15.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Langdon:

  • WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKBK (1290 AM; 5 kW; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Langdon:

  • WZSH (107.1 FM; BELLOWS FALLS, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WKNE (103.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WEVN (90.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WCFR-FM (96.3 FM; WALPOLE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXKK (93.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCMK (91.9 FM; PUTNEY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • W293AB (106.5 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WTPL (107.7 FM; HILLSBORO, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Langdon:

  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • WNNE (Channel 31; HARTFORD, VT; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • W17CI (Channel 17; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: UPPER VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 7.6mTotal length
  • $15,710,000Total costs
  • 2,278Total average daily traffic
  • 71Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,369Total future (year 2042) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: NX1DX, Previous Call Sign: KB1JHG, Licensee ID: L00626930, Grant Date: 09/14/2016, Expiration Date: 12/09/2026, Certifier: Vincent F Augustinowicz, Registrant: Vincent F Augustinowicz, Langdon, NH 03602

  • Call Sign: KB1ONZ, Licensee ID: L01250576, Grant Date: 12/03/2016, Expiration Date: 02/26/2027, Certifier: Michael R Holmes, Registrant: Michael R Holmes, 539 Holden Hill Rd, Langdon, NH 03602-8214

  • Call Sign: KC1DIX, Licensee ID: L01928582, Grant Date: 03/13/2015, Expiration Date: 03/13/2025, Certifier: Shawn B Doyle, Registrant: Shawn B Doyle, 265 Holden Hill Rd, Langdon, NH 03602


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE AVIATION DREAM MACHINE (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 85458, N85458, N-85458, Serial Number: 3538, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 01/11/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 09/27/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Kurt E Achenbach, Po Box 610, Langdon, NH 03602

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Langdon, NH
  • 61.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 33.6%Wood
  • 3.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Langdon, NH
  • 64.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 28.0%Wood
  • 8.0%Utility gas


Langdon compared to New Hampshire state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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