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Harrisville, New Hampshire, in Cheshire county, is 32 miles W of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 66 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. There are 1,075 residents in the town.
In Harrisville, about 61% of adults are married.
In 2000, Harrisville had a median family income of $55,083. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Harrisville. People say that the town is full of unmarried people with good incomes.
Harrisville folks tended to give their money ($4,000) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Harrisville that were owner-occupied was 81%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use.
In Harrisville, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Harrisville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 6% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Harrisville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
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