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West Swanzey, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Cheshire County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,227
Population
476/sq mi density
$52,241
Median Income
$31,807 per capita
$193,100
Home Value
$338,188 Zillow
$1,685
Median Rent
33.2% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
269
Violent Crime/100K
3,986 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$52,241 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$193,100 home value, $1,685/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+12.1%
1,095 → 1,227
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.14%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+43.5%
$36,406 → $52,241
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.68%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for West Swanzey across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,328
+101 from 2023 (1,227)
Projected Median Income 2030
$67,279
+$15,038 from 2023 ($52,241)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,095 | — | $36,406 | — |
| 2015 | 1,402 | +28% | $38,856 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 1,344 | -4.1% | $50,291 | +29.4% |
| 2019 | 896 | -33.3% | $58,494 | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 1,339 | +49.4% | $59,688 | +2% |
| 2023 | 1,227 | -8.4% | $52,241 | -12.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.