Claremont, NH vs Laconia, NH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricClaremont, NHLaconia, NH
Population13,07817,085
Median Household Income$59,096$73,218
Median Rent$1,146/mo$1,224/mo
Median Home Value$204,600$340,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income62.7%51.3%
Poverty Rate13.5%12.6%
Unemployment Rate2.7%3.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k183184
Property Crime Rate /100k1,8262,448
Median AQI—32
Good AQI Days /yr—324
Summer Highs78°F80°F
Winter Lows12°F15°F
Snowfall66 in/yr62 in/yr
Avg Commute24.3 min17 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher11.310.9
College Degree Rate21.7%27.2%
Foreign-Born %2.4%2.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.6%+2.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.