Suncook, NH

Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Merrimack County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
5,075 Population 1,364/sq mi density
$73,109 Median Income $40,415 per capita
$307,700 Home Value $510,727 Zillow
$980 Median Rent 32.6% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$73,109 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$307,700 home value, $980/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Suncook, NH

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,109
3% below
$40,415 per capita
Home Value
$307,700
9% above
Zillow: $510,727
Median Rent
$980/mo
16% below
32.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
29.2%
13% below
91.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
9.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12% above
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F

How Suncook Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Suncook's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
97%
Home Value
109%
Rent
84%
Poverty
76%
Bachelor's
87%
Unemployment
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Suncook a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Suncook residents earn a median household income of $73,109 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,415. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.4% 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 Suncook is $307,700 , 9% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $510,727. Median rent is $980/month, with 32.6% 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 1957.

Education

29.2% of adults in Suncook hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below the national average). 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Suncook has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population5,075
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density1,364/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born1.6%
Veterans8.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,109
Per Capita$40,415
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty9.4%
County GDP$13,792M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,324

Housing

A
Home Value$307,700
Rent$980
Ownership62.1%
Zillow$510,727
Housing Units2,360
Rent Burden32.6%

Health

Obesity35.9%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death6,692/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Rain42.0 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation375 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.2%
High School+91.2%
Graduate+10.8%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 47% / D 52%
Commute26 min
Broadband87.9%
Internet Speed129 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries30

Did You Know?

The median home in Suncook was built in 1957.
16.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Manchester Boston Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 129 Mbps.
There are 343 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.