Living in Sullivan, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sullivan · Census data 2020–2024
Sullivan has 687 residents with a median age of 46.6. The median household income is $106,667 (8% higher than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $236,500, the median rent is $1,225/month.
Sullivan is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Sullivan at a glance
- Population
- 687
- Median age
- 46.6State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $106,667State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $236,500State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $1,225/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 93.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.5%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Sullivan a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the New Hampshire median; home values 41% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.3%; a poverty rate of 4.1%.
Cons: An average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Sullivan
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sullivan the median home value is $236,500, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,225 per month, which is 28.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,732 a month in housing costs.
Sullivan median household income
The median household income in Sullivan is $106,667 and the income per person is $45,289. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in Sullivan: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 288
- Owner-occupied
- 93.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.4%
- Vacant
- 7.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.58
Sullivan demographics
- Population
- 687
- Median age
- 46.6
- Under 18
- 16.3%
- 65 and older
- 20.5%
- Households
- 266
- Foreign-born
- 5.4%
- Veterans
- 4.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sullivan ›
Education in Sullivan
28.5% of adults 25 and older in Sullivan have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 14% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sullivan
- Unemployment rate
- 0.3%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 4.2%
- Drive alone
- 82.8%
- Public transit
- 0.5%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.4%
Sullivan vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan | 687 | $106,667 | $236,500 | $1,225 |
| Gilsum | 716 | $80,417 | $241,500 | $1,575 |
| Roxbury | 299 | $69,226 | $323,100 | — |
| Nelson | 648 | $99,792 | $340,900 | $1,203 |
| Stoddard | 1,072 | $94,904 | $330,300 | $895 |
| Surry | 1,052 | $110,125 | $331,400 | $1,955 |
| Keene | 22,939 | $78,445 | $252,500 | $1,342 |
| Alstead | 1,551 | $64,526 | $271,600 | — |
| Marlow | 855 | $110,455 | $325,400 | $1,154 |
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What is the median household income in Sullivan, NH?
The median household income in Sullivan is $106,667, 8% 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 Sullivan?
The median home value in Sullivan is $236,500, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in Sullivan?
The median gross rent in Sullivan is $1,225 per month, about 28.8% of household income.
Is Sullivan, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the New Hampshire median; home values 41% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.3%; a poverty rate of 4.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Sullivan?
The median age in Sullivan is 46.6 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in Sullivan?
The average commute to work in Sullivan is 32 minutes; 4.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sullivan?
The unemployment rate in Sullivan is 0.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sullivan?
28.5% of adults in Sullivan 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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