Here's what it costs to live in Manchester, New Hampshire, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,465 per month, while the typical home is valued around $336,300. Households earn a median of $77,415 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. The figures below cover housing, local wages by occupation, demographics, and air quality, all drawn from the US Census Bureau, BEA, HUD, and EPA.
Median Household Income
$77,415
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,465
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$336,300
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
Studio FMR
$1,404
HUD Fair Market Rent
1BR Fair Market Rent
$1,552
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,037
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
$2,442
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
State Income Tax
None
No state income tax on wages
State Sales Tax
None
No statewide sales tax
Source: Tax Foundation (2024)
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
115,415
Latest estimate
Median Age
37.9 yrs
Census ACS
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AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
What is the cost of living index for Manchester?
The cost of living index for Manchester is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Manchester?
The median gross rent in Manchester is $1,465 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Manchester?
The median household income in Manchester is $77,415 per year.
What is the median home value in Manchester?
The median home value in Manchester is $336,300 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Manchester?
Air quality data for Manchester is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in Manchester?
New Hampshire has no state income tax on wages and no statewide sales tax (local rates may add to this). Source: Tax Foundation, 2024.
Data last updated: December 1, 2024 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology