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New Hampshire
Laconia
Population 17,085
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New Hampshire
Manchester
Population 115,643
Laconia, NH vs Manchester, NH
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Laconia, NH | Manchester, NH |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,085 | 115,643 |
| Median Household Income | $73,218 | $81,007 |
| Median Rent | $1,224/mo | $1,564/mo |
| Median Home Value | $340,300 | $365,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 106 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.3% | 48.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.6% | 11.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 184 | 323 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,448 | 1,539 |
| Median AQI | 32 | 38 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 324 | 310 |
| Summer Highs | 80°F | 79°F |
| Winter Lows | 15°F | 16°F |
| Snowfall | 62 in/yr | 53 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 17 min | 23.9 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 2 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 10.9 | 11.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 27.2% | 34% |
| Foreign-Born % | 2.6% | 13.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +2.2% | +1.0% |
Manchester, NH
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.