Canterbury Town, NH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,391 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
48.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$116,466 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$415,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,020 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,663 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Merrimack County
2
Concord Urban Area
2
New Hampshire
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Merrimack County
2
Concord Urban Area
2
New Hampshire
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 17 20
Feb 3 13 23
Mar 4 12 32
Apr 4 3 44
May 4 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 5 0 47
Nov 4 3 37
Dec 4 13 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 57% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 7%

Schools

Canterbury Elementary School
2 miles, W 4.1 star
Boscawen Elementary School
5 miles, W 3.7 star
Loudon Elementary School
6 miles, S 2.3 star

Colleges

NHTI-Concord's Community College
9 miles, S 1.9 star
Granite State College
11 miles, S 1.9 star
Lakes Region Community College
11 miles, NE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Franklin Regional Hospital
9 miles, N 3.2 star
Concord Hospital
11 miles, SW 4.1 star
Lakes Region General Hospital
13 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

Manchester Airport
29 miles, S 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
65 miles, E 1.9 star