Dover vs Portsmouth
Side-by-side comparison of Dover, NH and Portsmouth, NH
Demographics
Population
33KDover
22KPortsmouth
48% diff
Median Age
38Dover
42Portsmouth
13% diff
Pop. Density
1,237Dover
1,426Portsmouth
15% diff
Area (sq mi)
29Dover
16Portsmouth
85% diff
Male
49.4%
Dover48.9%
Portsmouth1% diff
Female
50.6%
Dover51.1%
Portsmouth1% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$93KDover
$106KPortsmouth
14% diff
Per Capita Income
$52KDover
$70KPortsmouth
33% diff
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Dover2.7%
Portsmouth48% diff
Unemployment
4.2%
Dover2.1%
Portsmouth2x diff
Cost of Living
104Dover
104Portsmouth
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,189Dover
$1,189Portsmouth
Housing
Home Value
$399KDover
$641KPortsmouth
61% diff
Median Rent
$1,540Dover
$1,778Portsmouth
15% diff
Homeownership
51.3%
Dover52.1%
Portsmouth2% diff
Zillow Value
$546KDover
$798KPortsmouth
46% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,203Dover
$2,717Portsmouth
23% diff
Rent Burden
29.7%
Dover28.3%
Portsmouth5% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
53Dover
187Portsmouth
3.5x diff
Property Crime
789Dover
1,302Portsmouth
65% diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
47°FDover
48°FPortsmouth
1% diff
Jan Temp
24°FDover
24°FPortsmouth
3% diff
Jul Temp
70°FDover
70°FPortsmouth
1% diff
Rainfall
47.8"Dover
49.4"Portsmouth
3% diff
Snowfall
38.9"Dover
55.8"Portsmouth
43% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
49.2%
Dover63.4%
Portsmouth29% diff
High School+
96.3%
Dover97.6%
Portsmouth1% diff
Graduate+
17.6%
Dover22.4%
Portsmouth27% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
21.9 minDover
22.1 minPortsmouth
1% diff
Drive Alone
71.6%
Dover67.0%
Portsmouth7% diff
Public Transit
2.4%
Dover1.2%
Portsmouth2x diff
Work from Home
17.6%
Dover20.7%
Portsmouth18% diff
Health
Obesity
31.9%
Dover29.4%
Portsmouth9% diff
Smoking
9.8%
Dover8.3%
Portsmouth18% diff
Uninsured
6.1%
Dover3.9%
Portsmouth56% diff
Diabetes
7.4%
Dover6.8%
Portsmouth9% diff
Heart Disease
4.3%
Dover4.0%
Portsmouth7% diff
Depression
25.7%
Dover22.1%
Portsmouth16% diff
The Verdict
13
Dover
:
23
Portsmouth
Portsmouth leads in 23 of 36 categories