Northumberland Town, NH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
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
1,900 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,353 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$111,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$554 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$763 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Coos County
2
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

Coos County
2
New Hampshire
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 20 12
Feb 2 18 15
Mar 3 15 25
Apr 3 5 40
May 4 0 52
Jun 4 0 61
Jul 4 0 65
Aug 5 0 64
Sep 4 0 56
Oct 4 1 43
Nov 4 5 32
Dec 3 19 19

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, NH State Senate District 1, NH State House District Coos 01, NH
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Schools

Groveton Elementary School
2 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Groveton High School
2 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Groveton High School (Middle)
2 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Lancaster Elementary School
6 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

White Mountains Community College
18 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Sterling College
43 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Goddard College
50 miles, W • 1 star
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Hospitals

Weeks Medical Center
6 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Androscoggin Valley Hospital
19 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Littleton Regional Healthcare
23 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital
23 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Burlington International Airport
81 miles, W • 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
88 miles, S • 1.9 star
Plattsburgh International Airport
96 miles, NW • 1 star
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