Living in Suncook, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Suncook · Census data 2020–2024
Suncook has 5,432 residents with a median age of 37.9. The median household income is $79,836 (19% lower than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $361,100, the median rent is $1,091/month.
Suncook at a glance
- Population
- 5,432
- Median age
- 37.9State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $79,836State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $361,100State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $1,091/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 59.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.4%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Suncook a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 10% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 0.4%.
Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the New Hampshire median; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Suncook
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Suncook the median home value is $361,100, 9% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month, which is 29.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,240 a month in housing costs.
Suncook median household income
The median household income in Suncook is $79,836 and the income per person is $42,089. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in Suncook: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,356
- Owner-occupied
- 59.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 40.5%
- Vacant
- 2.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1951
- Average household size
- 2.37
Suncook demographics
- Population
- 5,432
- Median age
- 37.9
- Under 18
- 19.8%
- 65 and older
- 16.5%
- Households
- 2,291
- Foreign-born
- 1.6%
- Veterans
- 8.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Suncook ›
Education in Suncook
31.4% of adults 25 and older in Suncook have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 13.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Suncook
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 15.5%
- Drive alone
- 71.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.4%
Suncook vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suncook | 5,432 | $79,836 | $361,100 | $1,091 |
| Pembroke | 7,438 | $89,519 | $371,500 | $1,218 |
| Allenstown | 4,743 | $72,500 | $243,600 | $1,281 |
| Hooksett | 15,057 | $117,962 | $407,000 | $1,661 |
| Bow | 8,335 | $172,857 | $506,500 | $1,539 |
| Epsom | 4,939 | $97,941 | $338,400 | $1,212 |
| South Hooksett | 5,902 | $130,000 | $433,200 | $1,471 |
| Candia | 4,134 | $119,737 | $415,600 | $1,213 |
| Dunbarton | 3,097 | $124,348 | $484,100 | $1,166 |
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What is the median household income in Suncook, NH?
The median household income in Suncook is $79,836, 19% 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 Suncook?
The median home value in Suncook is $361,100, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in Suncook?
The median gross rent in Suncook is $1,091 per month, about 29.5% of household income.
Is Suncook, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 10% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 0.4%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the New Hampshire median; a poverty rate of 12.9%.
What is the median age in Suncook?
The median age in Suncook is 37.9 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in Suncook?
The average commute to work in Suncook is 25 minutes; 15.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Suncook?
The unemployment rate in Suncook is 0.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Suncook?
31.4% of adults in Suncook 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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