Lancaster, NH

Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Coos County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,264 Population 760/sq mi density
$92,525 Median Income $36,171 per capita
$182,900 Home Value $305,859 Zillow
$872 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature
31 Violent Crime/100K 678 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$92,525 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,900 home value, $872/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
31 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,264
Census 2023
Population Density
760
per square mile
Land Area
2.1
square miles (5.3 km²)
Median Age
38.1 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.6% US: 5.9%
Other 4.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.5%
Spanish
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.9%
Veterans
3.7%
38% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.7%
18% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.6%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.4%
72% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.433
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,264
Population Year2023
Population Density760 / sq mi
Land Area2.1 sq mi
Median Age38.1 years

Gender

Male50.6%
Female49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White94.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.6%

Language

English Only97.5%
Spanish2.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.9%
Veterans3.7%
Disability10.7%
Health Insurance97.6%
Uninsured2.4%
Broadband Access94.3%
Gini Coefficient0.433

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K