Pittsburg 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 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
691 332.4M (US)
Median Age
64.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,977 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$266,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$593 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$721 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
22.1% 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 25 10
Feb 2 22 13
Mar 3 20 22
Apr 3 8 36
May 4 0 49
Jun 4 0 59
Jul 4 0 63
Aug 4 0 61
Sep 4 0 54
Oct 4 1 42
Nov 4 9 31
Dec 3 26 18

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 47% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, NH State Senate District 1, NH State House District Coos 02, NH
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Schools

Pittsburg School (High)
9 miles, W • 3.2 star
Pittsburg School (Elem)
9 miles, W • 2.3 star
Stewartstown Community School
16 miles, W • 2.3 star
Canaan Schools
17 miles, W • 5 star
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Colleges

White Mountains Community College
45 miles, S • 1.9 star
University of Maine at Farmington
64 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Sterling College
65 miles, W • 1.4 star
Northern Vermont University
78 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital
20 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Androscoggin Valley Hospital
46 miles, S • 3.2 star
Weeks Medical Center
48 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Burlington International Airport
104 miles, W • 1.4 star
Plattsburgh International Airport
114 miles, W • 1 star
Portland International Jetport
114 miles, S • 1.9 star
Bangor International Airport
121 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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