Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min5:06 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 0 min7:13 am – 4:14 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,201 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.81,806 householdsMedian household income $84,434Median home value $429,300Median rent $1,530 a month9% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,661 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 2,071 employedMain industries: manufacturing 33%, education and health care 19%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%Average commute 27 minutes62% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages47% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 74%, French or Haitian Creole 12%, other Indo-European languages 9%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%15% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 13°F43 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month October53 in of snow a year, on about 16 days10 days above 90°F, 161 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Massabesic Lake station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of New Hampshire - Manchestercollege · under a mileNew Hampshire Institute of Artcollege · under a milePiscataquog Riverriver · under a mileMerrimack River Reservoirreservoir · 1.0 miPiscataquog River Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miRundlett Hillpeak · 2.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsValley Cemeteryhistoric site · under a milePiscataquog Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileGlen Lake and Gress Falls Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.1 miEllingwood Street Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 56 acresDumpling Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 167 acresHinman Pond IIstate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 222 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 19 Jan 198236 mi away, near Sanbornton, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202546 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHillsborough County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighLightning Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025310 of 365 days measured51 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 123main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hillsborough County monitors, NH
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterManchester Water Worksserves 123,500 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation194 ft59 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCatholic Medical Centerunder a milePost officeDowntown Post Officeunder a mileTown hallManchester City Hallunder a milePoliceManchester Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationManchester Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi24 schools11 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high, 6 otherSchoolSaint Casimir Schoolunder a mileHighManchester West High Schoolunder a mileElementarySt Benedict Academyunder a mileCollegeUniversity of New Hampshire - Manchesterunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManchester-Boston Regional Airport MHT4.2 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS49 miInterstateI-293under a mileUS highwayUS 31.0 miAmtrakExeter, NH EXR26 miCoachManchesterveterans Memorial ParkGreyhoundunder a mileTransit152 stops within a mileManchester Transit Authority (MTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03101 ZIP area.