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Keene, NH

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation · Professional Services
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
37% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
55% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population22,939
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
37.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$247,760
Median Gross Rent$1,378/mo
Owner Occupied
55.1%
Renter Occupied
44.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,534
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

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

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Keene?›

The total population of Keene is approximately 22,939. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Keene walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Keene has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Keene?›

The housing market in Keene is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 55% of housing units being owner-occupied and 45% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Keene?›

In Keene, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.