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Alexandria, New Hampshire

Alexandria, New Hampshire, in Grafton county, is 45 miles N of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 94 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 1,329.

The People and Families of Alexandria

In Alexandria, about 65% of adults are married. Lots of Alexandria people are married off.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Alexandria had a median family income of $45,938.

Alexandria Housing

Owners occupy 86% of the housing units in Alexandria. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. The average age of the housing in Alexandria is relatively low. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the town?

Commuting

In Alexandria, 93% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to Alexandria, try the public transportation system.

High Points

Alexandria strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):

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Affordability of Property Taxes
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Top 10%Alexandria Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Alexandria, NH

Comparing Alexandria to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population86
Age of the Population87
Well-Paid Single Men51
Children Under 5 Years Old45
Senior Citizens35
Female Share of the Population35
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married97
Average Household Size87

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty85
College Educated Adults83
People in Middle Class or Better83
Median Family Income73

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home96
Public Transportation Use99
Walking and Biking to Work66
Short Commute Times46

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
Housing Recently Built1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals34
Affordability of Rents27
Affordability of Property Taxes210
People Living Alone23
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