Keene Urban Area, NH
Livability
directions_bike
Bikeability
2/10
directions_run
Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
6/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- 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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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- 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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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
76,945
332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
35.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$81,001
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$257,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$887
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,081
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
New Hampshire
2
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
New Hampshire
3
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 19 | 21 |
| Feb | 2 | 14 | 24 |
| Mar | 4 | 13 | 32 |
| Apr | 4 | 3 | 44 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 48 |
| Nov | 4 | 3 | 38 |
| Dec | 4 | 15 | 27 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.
Liberal (57%) (39%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 41%Schools
Monadnock Waldorf School
1 miles, NW
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5
Moundrock Waldolf School
1 miles, NW
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1
Wheelock Elementary School
1 miles, NW
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3.2
St Joseph Regional School
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Keene State College
2 miles, NW
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2.3
Antioch University-New England
2 miles, NW
Keene Beauty Academy
4 miles, NW
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1.4
Landmark College
14 miles, NW
•
1
Hospitals
Cheshire Medical Center
3 miles, NW
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3.2
Monadnock Community Hospital
16 miles, SE
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3.2
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
17 miles, W
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2.3
Brattleboro Retreat
17 miles, W
Airports
Manchester Airport
41 miles, E
•
1.4
Worcester Regional Airport
49 miles, S
•
1
Bradley International Airport
72 miles, SW
•
2.8
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
73 miles, E
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1