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Haverhill, NH


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Haverhill, New Hampshire

Haverhill, New Hampshire, in Grafton county, is 78 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 126 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. As of the year 2000 census, 4,416 people lived in Haverhill.

The People and Families of Haverhill

In Haverhill, about 55% of adults are married.

Haverhill is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Haverhill had a median family income of $44,816. In Haverhill, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Haverhill.

Haverhill Housing

An estimated 72% of living spaces in Haverhill are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the town, with the choice of small rental properties there. In general, Haverhill offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the town compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Haverhill, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 6%Haverhill Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 19%Haverhill Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Haverhill, NH

Comparing Haverhill 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 Population96
Well-Paid Single Men84
Age of the Population76
Senior Citizens79
Well-Paid Single Women63
Racial Diversity45
Female Share of the Population35
Children Under 5 Years Old23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married53
Average Household Size43

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults83
People Above Poverty84
People in Middle Class or Better73
Median Family Income72

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home109
Walking and Biking to Work76
Public Transportation Use54
Short Commute Times46

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing106
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
People Living Alone69
Affordability of Rents510
Housing Recently Built31
Affordability of Property Taxes29

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime75
Low Violent Crime52
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