Claremont, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Sullivan County County
Claremont, NH
At a Glance
How Claremont Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Claremont's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Claremont a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Claremont residents earn a median household income of $54,520 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,260. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,202 business establishments, including 71 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Claremont is $171,900 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $284,115. Median rent is $1,077/month, with 36.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 104.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.
Safety & Crime
Claremont reports 190 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,922/100K.
Education
20.3% of adults in Claremont hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 86.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Claremont has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches.