Concord, NH vs Rochester, NH

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

MetricConcord, NHRochester, NH
Population44,37533,144
Median Household Income$84,902$80,836
Median Rent$1,441/mo$1,369/mo
Median Home Value$350,900$279,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)—108
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.1%44.7%
Poverty Rate8.9%8.3%
Unemployment Rate2.8%2.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k181106
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4301,235
Median AQI37—
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs81°F80°F
Winter Lows16°F18°F
Snowfall68 in/yr39 in/yr
Avg Commute23 min26.1 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.213.3
College Degree Rate42.3%27.1%
Foreign-Born %7.3%3.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.4%+3.8%

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