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Nashua, New Hampshire, in Hillsborough county, is 35 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The city has a population of 86,605.
In Nashua, about 52% of adults are married.
In 2000, Nashua had a median family income of $61,102. You could say that Nashua is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Nashua ($27,450). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 57% of housing units in Nashua are owner-occupied.
In Nashua, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Nashua to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
Ratings range from
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| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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