Cheshire County, NH

Living in Cheshire County

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Bikeability 32
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Walkability 41
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Commute 67
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Public Transit 18
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Affordability 52
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 42
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 60
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Schools 51
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Residents

76k Population -1.4k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
33% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate31%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$65k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector64%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$195k Median Home Value -$6.5k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$853 Median Monthly Rent +$74 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene60%
LP gas10%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas4%
Wood14%

Crime

Violent Crime in Cheshire County

United States45
New Hampshire27

Property Crime in Cheshire County

United States48
New Hampshire23

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (57%)(38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump40%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 3 22
Feb 24 3 17
Mar 33 4 16
Apr 45 4 4
May 56 4 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 48 5 0
Nov 38 4 4
Dec 27 4 17

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cheshire County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding53
Tornado7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Cheshire County, NH

Private Schools

Private Schools near Cheshire County, NH

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Cedarcrest School
4 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Cheshire County, NH

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Keene State College
2 miles, W
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Marlboro College
25 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Cheshire County, NH

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Brattleboro Retreat
17 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Cheshire County, NH

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Manchester Airport
41 miles, E
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