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Sunapee, New Hampshire is 41 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 88 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in Sullivan county. The population of the town is 3,055.
In Sunapee, about 62% of adults are married.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Sunapee.
In 2000, Sunapee had a median family income of $55,909. The people of Sunapee can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town. Notably, the town is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.
Among Sunapee political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $7,600. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.
Of the housing in Sunapee, approximately 75% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the town is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes.
In Sunapee, 92% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Sunapee than most towns its size.
Sunapee strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Comparing Sunapee to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
Ratings range from
(lowest) to
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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