239 years in pictures
Census counts: 244 in 1790, a low of 244 in 1790, 651 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2008 and 5 maps from 1927 on.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1787Langdon is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
26% of residents are 65 or older in Langdon, above both the New Hampshire town median (20%) and the median of U.S. towns (18%). Among 127 New Hampshire towns, just 4 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Langdon. Its National Register listings include Langdon Meeting House and Cold River Bridge. Langdon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Langdon beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 244 in 1790, a low of 244 in 1790, 651 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2008 and 5 maps from 1927 on.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Langdon, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 19, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Langdon.
Most working residents leave Langdon for work: only 4% work in town. At 30 minutes, Langdon’s average trip to work is above both New Hampshire’s towns (28 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Since 2013, Langdon has added 44 jobs, to 117 in 2023.
| Langdon | New Hampshire towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 28 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.6% | 6.8% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $98,000 | $103,000 | $80,000 |
| Work from home | 15% | 16% | 11% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Its public schools are run by the Fall Mountain Regional School District. Two of its 3 schools are below, each with why it’s listed. The largest public high school is Fall Mountain Regional High School, with 479 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Porter SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades 1–4 | Grades 1–4 | 19 | – |
| Fall Mountain Regional High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 479 | B |
NCES · EDFacts
The typical Langdon home is worth about $390,000, up 3.2% in a year, 24% below the New Hampshire typical home. 91% of households own their home in Langdon.
| Langdon | New Hampshire towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 91% | 82% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,417 a month | $1,388 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Langdon has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Langdon is 81°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
11 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. Fall Mountain State Forest, at 413 acres with 1 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Among 127 New Hampshire towns, just 10 have a lower trail density than Langdon.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Fall Mountain State Forest | 1 mi | 413 |
| 2. Glover's Ledge | — | 75 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
No violent or property crimes were reported in Langdon in 2025. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Langdon is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
| Langdon | New Hampshire towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 78% | 79% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 12% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 16% |
| What stands out | Langdon | NH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.8% | 8.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.3% | 6.2% |
| More smokers | 13.7% | 10.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Langdon. Close and well known come first.
26 mi MountainMount Monadnock
37 mi Ski areaKillington Resort184 runs · 3,031 ft vertical
24 mi Ski areaOkemo Mountain119 runs · 2,165 ft vertical
32 mi Ski areaMount Snow119 runs · 1,648 ft vertical
29 mi Ski areaStratton Mountain Resort106 runs · 1,899 ft vertical
6 mi MuseumFort at Number 4Mount Monadnock: Jonwmcinenrey, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Killington Resort: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Okemo Mountain: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Snow: William J Sisti from Morristown, NJ, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Stratton Mountain Resort: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Fort at Number 4: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
1 within 15 miles of the center of Langdon
About 3 of every 100 Langdon residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across New Hampshire.
Where Langdon’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
3 places in Langdon on the National Register of Historic Places.
Place in New Hampshire, United States
Langdon is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 651 at the 2020 census.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Langdon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
2 notable people were born here, including Ernest Albee and John C. Hall.