Beverly, MA vs Nashua, NH
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Beverly
66.5
#1532 nationally
Nashua
70.1
#1137 nationally
Beverly leads in walk score (51 vs 39). Nashua leads in cost of living index (116 vs 146). Nashua leads in average commute (24.9 min vs 30.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Beverly, MA | Nashua, NH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.5 (#1532) | 70.1 (#1137) |
| Population | 42,318 | 91,003 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $771,951 | $515,004 |
| Median Household Income | $99,525 | $88,766 |
| Average Commute | 30.1 min | 24.9 min |
| Walk Score | 51 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 146 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+20.3 | D+2.9 |
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66.5 Score
Beverly, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Median Home
$771,951
Population
42,318
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
51
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70.1 Score
Nashua, NH
New Hampshire community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$515,004
Population
91,003
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
39
Northeast
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