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Alstead, New Hampshire is 47 miles W of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 85 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in Cheshire county. The population of the town is 1,944.
In Alstead, about 61% of adults are married.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Alstead.
In 2000, Alstead had a median family income of $47,311. The people of Alstead can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town. A sizable number of people in the town work from home.
Among Alstead political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,550. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.
Of the housing in Alstead, approximately 79% is occupied by their owners.
In Alstead, 89% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Alstead to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
Ratings range from
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| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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