Charlestown Town, NH
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
4,872
332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
17.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$48,614
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$172,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$684
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,050
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Sullivan County
2
Lebanon-Claremont 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
Sullivan County
2
Lebanon-Claremont Urban Area
2
New Hampshire
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 18 | 19 |
| Feb | 3 | 14 | 22 |
| Mar | 4 | 12 | 30 |
| Apr | 4 | 4 | 43 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 46 |
| Nov | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| Dec | 4 | 15 | 25 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (49%) (47%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 53%Schools
Charlestown Primary School
2 miles, W
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1.4
Charlestown Middle School
2 miles, W
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2.8
N Charlestown Community School
4 miles, N
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2.8
Acworth Elementary School
5 miles, SE
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3.7
Colleges
River Valley Community College
11 miles, NE
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2.3
Landmark College
20 miles, SW
•
1
Keene Beauty Academy
21 miles, S
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1.4
Antioch University-New England
22 miles, S
Hospitals
Springfield Hospital
7 miles, NW
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3.2
Valley Regional Hospital
10 miles, NE
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4.1
Mt Ascutney Hospital
17 miles, N
Grace Cottage Hospital
20 miles, W
Airports
Manchester Airport
52 miles, SE
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1.4
Worcester Regional Airport
72 miles, S
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1
Albany International Airport
80 miles, W
•
1.9
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
80 miles, SE
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1