Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min5:06 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:13 am – 4:14 pm
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People37,775 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.315,217 householdsMedian household income $73,540Median home value $342,200Median rent $1,436 a month49% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,470 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 22,551 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 15%, retail 14%Average commute 24 minutes75% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 71%, Spanish 17%, other Indo-European languages 3%, French or Haitian Creole 2%14% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 17°F40 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month June53 in of snow a year, on about 16 days16 days above 90°F, 129 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Manchester Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from Massabesic Lake
Nearby landmarksUniversity of New Hampshire - Manchestercollege · 2.5 miNew Hampshire Institute of Artcollege · 2.7 miCrystal Lakelake · 1.8 miPiscataquog Riverriver · 2.0 miCarthagina Islandisland · 1.3 miMassabesic Lakelake · 2.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMerrill Cemeteryhistoric site · under a milePine Grove Cemetaryhistoric site · under a mile · 123 acresEllingwood Street Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 56 acresDumpling Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 167 acresMathes 1state conservation land · 6.2 mi · 137 acresGlen Lake and Gress Falls Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.3 miSource: 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 198238 mi away, near Sanbornton, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202545 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% 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
Elevation252 ft77 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalElliot Hospital1.9 miPost officeManchester Post Officeunder a mileTown hallManchester City Hall2.6 miPoliceManchester Police Department1.8 miFire stationManchester Fire Department Station 3under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools3 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 5 otherSchoolHighland - Goffes Falls Schoolunder a mileHighManchester Memorial High Schoolunder a mileMiddleSouthside Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of New Hampshire - Manchester2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManchester-Boston Regional Airport MHT1.7 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS47 miInterstateI-2931.0 miUS highwayUS 31.6 miAmtrakExeter, NH EXR25 miCoachManchester Boston AirportGreyhound1.9 miTransit77 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 03103 ZIP area.
