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Manchester vs Nashua

Manchester, NH compared with Nashua, NH · 16 miles apart

Manchester has 116,818 residents to Nashua’s 92,435. Manchester comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, unemployment. Nashua does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.

Manchester, NH Nashua, NH
Population 116,818 92,435
Density (per sq mi) 3,536 2,998
Median household income $81,007 $96,326
Median home value $365,600 $403,900
Median rent $1,564 $1,737
Homeownership 48.7% 55.8%
Average commute 23.9 min 26 min
Median age 38 40
Bachelor's degree + 34% 41.2%
Poverty rate 11.2% 7.8%
Unemployment 3.3% 4.2%
Price to income 4.5× 4.2×

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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