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Manchester

Manchester, NH

Population: 115,415
VS
Rochester

Rochester, NH

Population: 32,866

Manchester vs Rochester

Side-by-side comparison of Manchester, NH and Rochester, NH

Demographics

Population
115KManchester
33KRochester
3.5x diff
Median Age
38Manchester
43Rochester
15% diff
Pop. Density
3,490Manchester
730Rochester
4.8x diff
Area (sq mi)
35Manchester
45Rochester
30% diff
Male
49.5%
Manchester
50.5%
Rochester
2% diff
Female
50.5%
Manchester
49.5%
Rochester
2% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$77KManchester
$79KRochester
3% diff
Per Capita Income
$44KManchester
$40KRochester
10% diff
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Manchester
5.6%
Rochester
38% diff
Unemployment
2.8%
Manchester
1.9%
Rochester
47% diff
Cost of Living
104Manchester
104Rochester
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,532Manchester
$1,189Rochester
29% diff

Housing

Home Value
$336KManchester
$263KRochester
28% diff
Median Rent
$1,465Manchester
$1,220Rochester
20% diff
Homeownership
49.3%
Manchester
65.5%
Rochester
33% diff
Zillow Value
$427KManchester
$389KRochester
10% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,976Manchester
$2,022Rochester
2% diff
Rent Burden
30.5%
Manchester
28.6%
Rochester
7% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
601Manchester
298Rochester
2x diff
Property Crime
2,372Manchester
3,096Rochester
31% diff
Murder Rate
5Manchester
0Rochester

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
50°FManchester
48°FRochester
5% diff
Jan Temp
32°FManchester
24°FRochester
34% diff
Jul Temp
72°FManchester
71°FRochester
2% diff
Rainfall
60.4"Manchester
41.2"Rochester
46% diff
Snowfall
59.6"Manchester
—Rochester
Sunny Days
258Manchester
246Rochester
5% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
33.5%
Manchester
26.7%
Rochester
25% diff
High School+
88.7%
Manchester
93.4%
Rochester
5% diff
Graduate+
10.4%
Manchester
7.3%
Rochester
42% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
23.8 minManchester
27.0 minRochester
13% diff
Drive Alone
74.2%
Manchester
76.6%
Rochester
3% diff
Public Transit
0.5%
Manchester
1.2%
Rochester
2.5x diff
Work from Home
12.1%
Manchester
12.1%
Rochester

Health

Obesity
35.2%
Manchester
34.6%
Rochester
2% diff
Smoking
13.2%
Manchester
13.1%
Rochester
1% diff
Uninsured
10.0%
Manchester
7.9%
Rochester
27% diff
Diabetes
9.1%
Manchester
8.2%
Rochester
11% diff
Heart Disease
5.2%
Manchester
5.0%
Rochester
4% diff
Depression
22.8%
Manchester
27.6%
Rochester
21% diff

The Verdict

18 Manchester
:
18 Rochester

It's a tie — both cities lead in 18 categories each

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