Cheshire County , New Hampshire
Population: 76,945 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $81,001 Home $257,200 Rent $1,220/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Cheshire County's headline indicators land 9% above the national median on income ($81,001), with housing 16% below the US figure ($257,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$81,001
Median Income
household
$257,200
Home Value
median
$1,220/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $81,001 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,683 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
| Median Home Value | $257,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,220/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 70.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 29.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 76,945 |
| Median Age | 43.5 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 35.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
29.9%
Obesity
9.5%
Diabetes
11.9%
Smoking
33.3%
High Blood Pressure
19.5%
No Physical Activity
25.0%
Depression
33.5%
Insufficient Sleep
74.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 60.5 · 60th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
43.64
🌀 Hurricane
76.05
🔥 Wildfire
24.49
❄️ Winter Storm
50.83
🌍 Earthquake
58.05
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