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New Boston, New Hampshire, in Hillsborough county, is 12 miles W of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 53 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is home to some 4,138 residents.
In New Boston, about 70% of adults are married. A large portion of people in New Boston are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the town tends toward large families and full houses.
The people of New Boston are more likely male than female.
In 2000, New Boston had a median family income of $69,458. More so than most places, the people in New Boston generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the town with spending money keeps the town vital. Impressively, having a college education is normal in New Boston.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($7,000) among 2004 Presidential candidates in New Boston. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 87% of the housing in New Boston was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the town have gone up relatively recently. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice town, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.
In New Boston, 93% of commuters drive to work.
New Boston strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 4% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
Comparing New Boston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
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| Male Share of the Population |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
| Age of the Population | |  |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
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| Senior Citizens | | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing |  | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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