Living in North Walpole, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of North Walpole · Census data 2020–2024
North Walpole has 513 residents with a median age of 49.3. The median household income is $74,167 (25% lower than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $201,000, the median rent is $1,120/month.
North Walpole is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
North Walpole at a glance
- Population
- 513
- Median age
- 49.3State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $74,167State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $201,000State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $1,120/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 72.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.4%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is North Walpole a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 50% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%.
Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the New Hampshire median; a poverty rate of 11.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in North Walpole
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Walpole the median home value is $201,000, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,120 per month, which is 18.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,625 a month in housing costs.
North Walpole median household income
The median household income in North Walpole is $74,167 and the income per person is $39,680. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in North Walpole: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 224
- Owner-occupied
- 72.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.7%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.29
North Walpole demographics
- Population
- 513
- Median age
- 49.3
- Under 18
- 16.4%
- 65 and older
- 30.4%
- Households
- 224
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 13.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of North Walpole ›
Education in North Walpole
31.4% of adults 25 and older in North Walpole have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in North Walpole
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 5%
- Drive alone
- 80.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.6%
North Walpole vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Walpole | 513 | $74,167 | $201,000 | $1,120 |
| Bellows Falls | 2,891 | $56,086 | $195,600 | $1,038 |
| Saxtons River | 553 | $106,250 | $183,700 | $1,188 |
| Rockingham | 4,807 | $70,857 | $210,900 | $1,062 |
| Westminster | 497 | $81,000 | $313,600 | $749 |
| Walpole | 3,690 | $82,617 | $319,800 | $1,165 |
| Langdon | 805 | $97,917 | $281,900 | $1,417 |
| Athens | 431 | $68,438 | $240,400 | $1,125 |
| Charlestown | 4,889 | $47,338 | $228,000 | $1,099 |
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What is the median household income in North Walpole, NH?
The median household income in North Walpole is $74,167, 25% lower 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 North Walpole?
The median home value in North Walpole is $201,000, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in North Walpole?
The median gross rent in North Walpole is $1,120 per month, about 18.1% of household income.
Is North Walpole, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 50% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the New Hampshire median; a poverty rate of 11.7%.
What is the median age in North Walpole?
The median age in North Walpole is 49.3 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in North Walpole?
The average commute to work in North Walpole is 24 minutes; 5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in North Walpole?
The unemployment rate in North Walpole is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is North Walpole?
31.4% of adults in North Walpole 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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