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New Hampshire

Residents of New Hampshire often refer to one of the state’s seven geographic regions when describing where they live. From the Great North Woods to the Lakes Region and Seacoast, New Hampshire provides a variety of year-round activities to enjoy like snowmobiling, boating and hiking. There is no general sales tax or personal income tax in New Hampshire, which attracts many tourists, residents and businesses.

Quick Facts About New Hampshire

Median Household Income
$99,218
Average Property Tax
$6,505
State Population
1,409,358
Sales Tax Rate
0 %
State Income Tax
5%%
Median Monthly Rent
$1,233

Experiences & Adventures in New Hampshire

Date Night: 5 Great Ideas for Manchester, NH

Grab your other half (or swipe right on a potential contender) and spend the evening exploring Manchester.

Outdoor shot in Manchester

10 Activities for Outdoor Lovers in Manchester, NH

Residents can experience year-round outside fun in Manchester.

Little blue truck full of pumpkins at a pumpkin patch.

Where to Pick Pumpkins in Every State

We scoured all 50 states to pinpoint the perfect place to pick your pumpkin this Halloween season. Here's where to find them.

Food Scenes in New Hampshire

Women shopping at Moore's Produce Booth at the North Carolina State Farmers Market in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The Official Food of Each State in the U.S

Eat your way through America the beautiful with our guide to the official food of each state.

Manchvegas Brew Bus tour

What’s Brewing in Manchester, New Hampshire

Why you should add this New England city to your list of craft beer destinations.

New Hampshire: Where to Live Now

Portsmouth is the third oldest city in the United States and is a historic seaport and popular summer tourist destination, only 60 miles from Boston.

Best Places To Live in New Hampshire

Though it may be tiny, these cities are mighty. From seaside towns to historical gems, these are the best places to live in New Hampshire.

Backyard Brewery in Manchester, NH.

7 Reasons Manchester, NH, Is a Great Place To Live

The list of reasons to live in Manchester, NH, is long, from its charming, walkable downtown and lively brewery scene to outstanding outdoor adventures.

Boards & Brews in Manchester, NH

The Cost of Living Diaries: Manchester, New Hampshire

Learn from a local what everyday life is like in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Education, Careers and Opportunity in New Hampshire

Manchester primary photo

Want to Meet Potential Presidential Candidates? Head to Manchester, NH

Join supporters, members of the press and candidates as they travel to the region during primary season.

Downtown Manchester, NH

I Came to Manchester, NH, for College and Stayed for My Career

An SNHU alum details why he started and grew his career in Manchester.

Manchester Mural

Manchester, NH: How the Arts Impact Community

Creative works and collaborations help strengthen and grow the city.

New Hampshire: Love Where You Live

Brews in Manchester, NH

10 Reasons Young Professionals Love Manchester, NH

Find out why YPs are drawn to – and thrive – in New Hampshire’s largest city.

Downtown Manchester, NH

The Housing Market is Hot in Manchester, NH

Explore some of Manchester’s neighborhoods to see what best fits your lifestyle and taste.  

Young professionals Manchester, NH

New to Manchester, NH? Find Out How to Get Connected

A transplant details how to make friends and establish roots in the region.

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