Manchester, New Hampshire

Mid-size New Hampshire city with community character

Northeast Manchester-Nashua, NH Metro

WhereAtHome Score

69.9

D+

out of 100

Overview

Manchester is a New Hampshire city with a population of approximately 115K, part of the Manchester-Nashua, NH metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $444,613. Median household income is $74,040.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 115K (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $444,613 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $74,040 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 24.2 minutes
  • Part of the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

115,474

Source: Census ACS

$444,613

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$74,040

Source: Census ACS

24.2 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

51

Source: Walk Score

111 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Hillsborough County (county-level results)

51%
48%
Democrat 118,780
Republican 112,068
Leans D+2.9

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 46.2/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 45.9/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 60.2/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 50/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 51/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 47.1/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 69.9

Location

Manchester, NH (42.9929, -71.4633)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.