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New Hampshire City Rankings

How cities and counties in New Hampshire compare on income, housing, population growth, climate and natural hazard risk.

People & housing

Richest Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Hanover$153,281
  2. 2. Goffstown$132,997
  3. 3. Londonderry$119,571

Most Expensive Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Hanover$842,600
  2. 2. Portsmouth$688,500
  3. 3. Hampton$545,300

Most Affordable Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Berlin$131,000
  2. 2. Claremont$204,600
  3. 3. Littleton$230,500

Cities with the Highest Rent in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Hanover$2,254/mo
  2. 2. Londonderry$1,952/mo
  3. 3. Portsmouth$1,869/mo

Most Educated Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Hanover89.2%
  2. 2. Durham75.4%
  3. 3. Portsmouth64%

Cities with the Highest Poverty Rate in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Plymouth17%
  2. 2. North Conway15.6%
  3. 3. Littleton15.5%

Most Densely Populated Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Durham3,531
  2. 2. Manchester3,496
  3. 3. Nashua2,961

Largest Cities in New Hampshire by Population

  1. 1. Manchester115,643
  2. 2. Nashua91,294
  3. 3. Concord44,375

Youngest Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Durham20.1 years
  2. 2. Hanover21.8 years
  3. 3. Plymouth22.8 years

Oldest Cities in New Hampshire by Median Age

  1. 1. Wolfeboro63.8 years
  2. 2. North Conway61.8 years
  3. 3. Peterborough55.5 years

Population growth

Fastest-Growing Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Lebanon+7.7%
  2. 2. Portsmouth+4.5%
  3. 3. Dover+3.5%

Fastest-Shrinking Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Berlin-1.8%
  2. 2. Keene0.0%
  3. 3. Manchester+0.6%

Fastest-Growing Cities in New Hampshire Since 2010

  1. 1. Dover+9.2%
  2. 2. Rochester+9.2%
  3. 3. Lebanon+8.7%

Climate

Warmest Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Goffstown50.1°F
  2. 2. Londonderry50.1°F
  3. 3. Nashua48.6°F

Coldest Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Littleton42.0°F
  2. 2. Berlin42.5°F
  3. 3. Plymouth43.5°F

Snowiest Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Littleton100.9 in
  2. 2. Conway84.0 in
  3. 3. North Conway84.0 in

Wettest Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Exeter50.7 in
  2. 2. Hampton50.7 in
  3. 3. Portsmouth50.7 in

Driest Cities in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Lebanon38.1 in
  2. 2. Hanover40.2 in
  3. 3. Goffstown40.4 in

Natural hazards

Counties with the Highest Natural Hazard Risk in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Hillsborough County89.8
  2. 2. Rockingham County85.8
  3. 3. Grafton County81.8

Counties with the Lowest Natural Hazard Risk in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Sullivan County37.6
  2. 2. Belknap County57.4
  3. 3. Cheshire County60.5

Counties with the Highest Expected Annual Loss from Natural Hazards in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Hillsborough County$120.3M
  2. 2. Rockingham County$89.8M
  3. 3. Grafton County$50.4M

Environment

Counties with the Highest Radon Potential in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Belknap County2
  2. 2. Cheshire County2
  3. 3. Coos County2

Counties with the Worst Air Quality in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Coos County44
  2. 2. Rockingham County38
  3. 3. Hillsborough County37

Counties with the Cleanest Air in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Belknap County35
  2. 2. Grafton County35
  3. 3. Cheshire County36

Counties in the Worst Drought in New Hampshire

  1. 1. Carroll County200.0
  2. 2. Coos County200.0
  3. 3. Strafford County200.0

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (American Community Survey, 2010 Census, Population Estimates Program), NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals and FEMA National Risk Index.