MetricDover, NHDurham, NH
Population33,36410,681
Median Household Income$94,829$112,070
Median Rent$1,607/mo$1,302/mo
Median Home Value$436,700$498,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)108108
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48%48.4%
Poverty Rate8.3%12.4%
Unemployment Rate2.4%2.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k6492
Property Crime Rate /100k574204
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs78°F79°F
Winter Lows18°F17°F
Snowfall39 in/yr39 in/yr
Avg Commute22.7 min17.2 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.411.8
College Degree Rate52%75.4%
Foreign-Born %6%4.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.7%-5.2%

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