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Whitefield, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Coos County County
Whitefield, NH
At a Glance
How Whitefield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Whitefield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Whitefield a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Whitefield residents earn a median household income of $62,273 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,408. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,043 business establishments, including 110 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Whitefield is $165,000 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $315,121. Median rent is $900/month, with 29.1% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Whitefield reports 182 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 52% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 318/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
26.3% of adults in Whitefield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below the national average). 90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Whitefield has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.