New Hampshire · Census place 69940
Somersworth city, NH
Quick answer
Somersworth city has 12,060 residents, ranking #13 of 100 places in New Hampshire. Median household income is $79,677, the median home is worth $295,800 and median gross rent runs $1,410 a month.
- Population
- 12,060Somersworth city residents
- Median household income
- $79,677Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $295,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,410Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 61.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Somersworth city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Somersworth city median would spend about 21.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.4% of residents and 61.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in New Hampshire.
- Lebanon city 14,759
- Claremont city 13,054
- Londonderry CDP 12,307
- Durham CDP 10,577
- Exeter CDP 10,138
- Hampton CDP 9,960
- Berlin city 9,473
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