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Salisbury, New Hampshire, in Merrimack county, is 29 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 78 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is part of the Manchester metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,137 people people live in Salisbury.
In Salisbury, about 70% of adults are married. Homes in Salisbury tend to contain married couples.
The town is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the town.
In 2000, Salisbury had a median family income of $62,321. Not many of the people of Salisbury are below middle class. The town does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in Salisbury tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($500) in Salisbury than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Salisbury, about 94% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns.
In Salisbury, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Salisbury strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Salisbury to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
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