Ellie best-worst Dec 14, 2025

Alright, Military spouse here. Rent is about $1,620/month for a decent place. With a population of 67,387, Haverhill is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. Household incomes average around $87,675 in Haverhill. The weather takes some getting used to. The city has invested a lot in new development. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. What would you do? The suburbs are where most families end up. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The suburbs are where most families end up. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

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