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Bristol, NH

Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Belknap County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,157 Population 538/sq mi density
$60,972 Median Income $30,245 per capita
$192,900 Home Value $386,001 Zillow
$1,270 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
196 Violent Crime/100K 1,603 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$60,972 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$192,900 home value, $1,270/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
196 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$60,972
19% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,245
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.5%
15% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Bristol vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bristol’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,972
81%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,245
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$98,738
137%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,096
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,096
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.8%
49% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.4%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,296M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 7.8%
Other 12.8%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,240
Restaurants
240
Healthcare
144
Retail
301
Manufacturing
78

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$98,738
37% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$11,324
224% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
104.2
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$60,972
Per Capita Income$30,245
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$98,738
Avg Weekly Wage$1,096
County GDP$4,296M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.3%
Poverty Rate10.5%
Gini Coefficient0.443
Cost of Living Index104.2

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone79.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home7.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,240
Restaurants240
Healthcare144
Retail301
Manufacturing78

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$98,738
Avg Property Tax$11,324