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Belknap County, NH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Belknap County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Transit
75/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Education · Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.8% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population64,659
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$383,719
Median Gross Rent$1,198/mo
Owner Occupied
80.1%
Renter Occupied
19.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$91,282
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Belknap County?

The total population of Belknap County is approximately 64,659. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Belknap County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Belknap County has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Belknap County?

The housing market in Belknap County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Belknap County?

In Belknap County, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.