South Hooksett, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Merrimack County County
South Hooksett, NH
At a Glance
How South Hooksett Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows South Hooksett's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is South Hooksett a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
South Hooksett residents earn a median household income of $115,592 , which is 54% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,538. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.1% 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 South Hooksett is $383,800 , 36% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $427,321. Median rent is $1,300/month, with 24.2% 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 1982.
Education
37.3% of adults in South Hooksett hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% above the national average). 90.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
South Hooksett has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.