Lancaster, NH

New Hampshire · Coos County

Lancaster is a small town in New Hampshire with a population of 2,264. Residents earn $92,525 per year, which is 23% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0

B Good

2,264 Population 760/sq mi density

$92,525 Median Income $36,171 per capita

$182,900 Home Value $291,350 Zillow

$872 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent

42°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

155 Violent Crime/100K 901 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$92,525 median income, 1.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$182,900 home value, $872/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

155 violent crimes/100K (59% below avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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6 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Lancaster, NH.

Name	Description
Granny Stalbird	1755-1845. Marker is on Meadows Road (New Hampshire Route 115A) ½ mile south of Presidential Highway (U.S. 2), on the right when traveling south.
The Weeks Act	1911. Marker is at the intersection of Weeks State Park Road and Prospect Street (U.S. 3), on the left when traveling east on Weeks State Park Road.
Lake Coos and the Presidential Range	Marker is on Portland Street (U.S. 2) 1.8 miles east of Prospect Street (U.S. 3), on the right when traveling west.
Lancaster N. H.: Stories of People and Places	Wilder-Holton House. Marker is at the intersection of Route 3 and U.S. 2, on the right when traveling south on Route 3.
Thaddeus S. C. Lowe	1832-1913. Marker is at the intersection of Presidential Highway (U.S. 2) and Turnpike Road, on the right when traveling east on Presidential Highway.
Wilder-Holton House	Marker is at the intersection of Bridge Street (U.S. 2) and Main Street (U.S. 3), on the right when traveling west on Bridge Street.