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Cornish, New Hampshire, in Sullivan county, is 58 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 103 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. As of the year 2000 census, 1,661 people lived in Cornish.
In Cornish, about 66% of adults are married. Cornish is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not).
The town is noted for its large share of males.
In 2000, Cornish had a median family income of $60,313. Significantly, more adults in Cornish have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in New Hampshire.
Cornish residents donated more money ($4,840) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.
An estimated 87% of living spaces in Cornish are occupied by their owners, not by renters.
In Cornish, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Cornish strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):
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| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 11% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Cornish to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
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