Living in Chichester, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Chichester · Census data 2020–2024
Chichester has 2,745 residents with a median age of 43. The median household income is $109,297 (10% higher than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $409,300, the median rent is $2,055/month.
Chichester at a glance
- Population
- 2,745
- Median age
- 43State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $109,297State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $409,300State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $2,055/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 85.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.4%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Chichester a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 10% higher than the New Hampshire median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 6%.
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Chichester
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Chichester the median home value is $409,300, 23% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,055 per month, which is 36.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,433 a month in housing costs.
Chichester median household income
The median household income in Chichester is $109,297 and the income per person is $47,628. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in Chichester: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,106
- Owner-occupied
- 85.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.4%
- Vacant
- 5.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 2.62
Chichester demographics
- Population
- 2,745
- Median age
- 43
- Under 18
- 20.3%
- 65 and older
- 17.2%
- Households
- 1,043
- Foreign-born
- 2.7%
- Veterans
- 9.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Chichester ›
Education in Chichester
37.4% of adults 25 and older in Chichester have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 13.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Chichester
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 19%
- Drive alone
- 70.7%
- Public transit
- 4.1%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.9%
Chichester vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester | 2,745 | $109,297 | $409,300 | $2,055 |
| Loudon | 5,692 | $106,966 | $363,400 | $1,321 |
| Epsom | 4,939 | $97,941 | $338,400 | $1,212 |
| Pittsfield | 4,105 | $74,318 | $294,800 | $1,239 |
| Pembroke | 7,438 | $89,519 | $371,500 | $1,218 |
| Concord | 44,375 | $84,902 | $350,900 | $1,441 |
| Allenstown | 4,743 | $72,500 | $243,600 | $1,281 |
| Canterbury | 2,353 | $129,333 | $443,700 | $2,136 |
| Suncook | 5,432 | $79,836 | $361,100 | $1,091 |
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What is the median household income in Chichester, NH?
The median household income in Chichester is $109,297, 10% higher than the New Hampshire median of $99,031 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Chichester?
The median home value in Chichester is $409,300, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in Chichester?
The median gross rent in Chichester is $2,055 per month, about 36.8% of household income.
Is Chichester, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 10% higher than the New Hampshire median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 6%. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
What is the median age in Chichester?
The median age in Chichester is 43 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in Chichester?
The average commute to work in Chichester is 30 minutes; 19% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Chichester?
The unemployment rate in Chichester is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Chichester?
37.4% of adults in Chichester have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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