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Northwood, New Hampshire, in Rockingham county, is 20 miles NE of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 58 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town contains a population of approximately 3,640.
In Northwood, about 63% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Northwood, at least compared to other towns of its size. The town has a large-family feeling.
Unlike most towns, Northwood has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Northwood had a median family income of $53,953. Interestingly, lots of people in Northwood have Bachelor's degrees (or better).
Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Northwood.
Northwood has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Northwood, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Northwood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 12% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Northwood 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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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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