Strafford County, NH

Living in Strafford County

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Bikeability 37
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Walkability 55
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Commute 49
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Public Transit 39
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Affordability 42
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 77
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Colleges 61
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Schools 46
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Residents

129k Population +7k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
36% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
64% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate28%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$73k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$236k Median Home Value +$6.8k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$959 Median Monthly Rent +$152 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene49%
LP gas13%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas19%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Strafford County

United States45
New Hampshire27

Property Crime in Strafford County

United States48
New Hampshire23

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump42%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 3 16
Feb 25 3 13
Mar 33 4 11
Apr 45 4 3
May 55 4 0
Jun 64 4 0
Jul 69 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 48 5 0
Nov 39 5 2
Dec 28 4 13

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Strafford County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding42
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding10
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Strafford County, NH

Private Schools

Private Schools near Strafford County, NH

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Colleges

Colleges near Strafford County, NH

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Granite State College
26 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Strafford County, NH

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Huggins Hospital
22 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near Strafford County, NH

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Manchester Airport
32 miles, SW
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