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Cheshire County, NH

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$84k/year
top 16% nationally
Amenity Score
65/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Professional Services · Public Administration
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population77,297
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$287,205
Median Gross Rent$1,248/mo
Owner Occupied
72.7%
Renter Occupied
27.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,266
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score61 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cheshire County?›

The total population of Cheshire County is approximately 77,297. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cheshire County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Cheshire County has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 61/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cheshire County?›

The housing market in Cheshire County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cheshire County?›

In Cheshire County, approximately 21% 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.