At a Glance
Median Income
$73,339
$31,396 per capita
Home Value
$267,500
Zillow: $479,826
Median Rent
$1,084/mo
44.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
240/100K
898/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.5%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.7%
10.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
246 sunny days/yr
How Henniker Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Henniker's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Henniker a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Henniker residents earn a median household income of $73,339 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,396. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,546 business establishments, including 343 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Henniker is $267,500 , 5% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $479,826. Median rent is $1,084/month, with 44.4% 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 1972.
Safety & Crime
Henniker reports 240 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 898/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
24.5% of adults in Henniker hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(27% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Henniker has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population2,880
Median Age22.2 yrs
Density2,028/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$73,339
Per Capita$31,396
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$13,792M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,324
Housing
A+
Home Value$267,500
Rent$1,084
Ownership44.3%
Zillow$479,826
Housing Units1,158
Rent Burden44.4%
Crime
F
Violent240/100K
Property898/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault140/100K
Burglary100/100K
Health
Obesity34.7%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking10.9%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death6,692/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain48.0 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation435 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+17.5%
School Score6.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 52%
Commute15 min
Broadband90.8%
Internet Speed129 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries30
Did You Know?
The median home in Henniker was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Manchester Boston Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 129 Mbps.
There are 343 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.
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