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Bethlehem, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Essex County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,097
Population
673/sq mi density
$65,556
Median Income
$32,722 per capita
$243,000
Home Value
$343,664 Zillow
$1,066
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
195
Violent Crime/100K
779 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,556 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$243,000 home value, $1,066/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
195 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+14.3%
960 → 1,097
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.34%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+46.3%
$44,821 → $65,556
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.88%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Bethlehem across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,204
+107 from 2023 (1,097)
Projected Median Income 2030
$85,573
+$20,017 from 2023 ($65,556)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 960 | — | $44,821 | — |
| 2015 | 916 | -4.6% | $47,941 | +7% |
| 2017 | 943 | +2.9% | $53,542 | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 1,057 | +12.1% | $50,000 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 956 | -9.6% | $42,500 | -15% |
| 2023 | 1,097 | +14.7% | $65,556 | +54.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.