Durham, NH
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- 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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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- 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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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
10,577
332.4M (US)
Median Age
20.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
76.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$109,934
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
63.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$451,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,358
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,170
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
36.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Strafford County
3
Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
3
New Hampshire
2
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Strafford County
4
Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
3
New Hampshire
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 17 | 22 |
| Feb | 3 | 12 | 26 |
| Mar | 4 | 11 | 34 |
| Apr | 4 | 3 | 45 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 49 |
| Nov | 4 | 2 | 39 |
| Dec | 4 | 12 | 28 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 64% of residents leaning left and 29% leaning right.
Liberal (65%) (29%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 19%Schools
Oyster River Middle School
<1 miles, S
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4.6
Oyster River Preschool Education Program
<1 miles, SE
Oyster River High School
<1 miles, SE
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4.6
Moharimet School
2 miles, N
•
4.6
Colleges
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
<1 miles, SW
•
3.2
Empire Beauty School-Somersworth
6 miles, NE
•
1
Great Bay Community College
8 miles, SE
•
1.9
Paul Mitchell the School-Portsmouth
10 miles, SE
Hospitals
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
5 miles, NE
•
5
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
9 miles, SE
•
3.2
Frisbie Memorial Hospital
11 miles, N
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3.2
Exeter Hospital Inc
11 miles, SW
•
5
Airports
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
7 miles, SE
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1
Manchester Airport
30 miles, W
•
1.4
Portland International Jetport
46 miles, NE
•
1.9
General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
54 miles, SW
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4.1