Living in Webster, New Hampshire
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Webster · Census data 2020–2024
Webster has 2,227 residents with a median age of 44.7. The median household income is $107,171 (8% higher than the New Hampshire median), the median home value is $338,500, the median rent is $1,396/month.
Webster at a glance
- Population
- 2,227
- Median age
- 44.7State: 43.3
- Median household income
- $107,171State: $99,031
- Median home value
- $338,500State: $402,500
- Median rent
- $1,396/moState: $1,491
- Homeowners
- 96%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.7%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Webster a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the New Hampshire median; home values 16% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.8%.
Cons: An average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Webster
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Webster the median home value is $338,500, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,396 per month, which is 36% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,036 a month in housing costs.
Webster median household income
The median household income in Webster is $107,171 and the income per person is $44,506. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (New Hampshire: 7.2%).
Housing in Webster: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 921
- Owner-occupied
- 96%
- Renter-occupied
- 4%
- Vacant
- 10.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.66
Webster demographics
- Population
- 2,227
- Median age
- 44.7
- Under 18
- 22.6%
- 65 and older
- 19.4%
- Households
- 827
- Foreign-born
- 2.9%
- Veterans
- 8.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Webster ›
Education in Webster
30.7% of adults 25 and older in Webster have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Hampshire: 40.6%), and 10.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Webster
- Unemployment rate
- 0.8%State: 3.3%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 17.1%
- Drive alone
- 78.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.3%
Webster vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster | 2,227 | $107,171 | $338,500 | $1,396 |
| Boscawen | 4,044 | $77,328 | $286,500 | $1,265 |
| Contoocook | 1,376 | $97,928 | $421,300 | $1,215 |
| Warner | 2,959 | $94,022 | $353,100 | $1,219 |
| Salisbury | 1,609 | $111,591 | $363,400 | $1,917 |
| Hopkinton | 6,037 | $137,477 | $506,900 | $1,270 |
| Concord | 44,375 | $84,902 | $350,900 | $1,441 |
| Canterbury | 2,353 | $129,333 | $443,700 | $2,136 |
| Sutton | 2,239 | $130,313 | $362,600 | $1,656 |
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What is the median household income in Webster, NH?
The median household income in Webster is $107,171, 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 Webster?
The median home value in Webster is $338,500, compared with $402,500 in New Hampshire.
How much is rent in Webster?
The median gross rent in Webster is $1,396 per month, about 36% of household income.
Is Webster, NH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the New Hampshire median; home values 16% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.8%. Minuses: an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.6%.
What is the median age in Webster?
The median age in Webster is 44.7 years (New Hampshire: 43.3).
How long is the commute in Webster?
The average commute to work in Webster is 31 minutes; 17.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Webster?
The unemployment rate in Webster is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Webster?
30.7% of adults in Webster 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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