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Concord vs Hooksett vs Victory

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Concord has the most homeowners (93.6%).
Hooksett has the most people working from home (13.4%).
Victory has the oldest population (median age 64.5).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

MeasureConcordHooksettVictory
People
Population
1,145
15,057Highest
53Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-7.6%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+10.6%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
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Median age
49.8±6.6
28% above U.S.
41.3±1.5Lowest
6% above U.S.
64.5±11.1Highest
66% above U.S.
Victory and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
15.9%±3.8
U.S.: 22%
17.4%±2.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
7.5%±51Lowest
U.S.: 22%
Hooksett and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.1%±4
U.S.: 17.2%
17.3%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
47.2%±39.7Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Victory and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.1%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
39.6%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
26.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
2.2%±2.1
U.S.: 6.4%
8.9%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0%±26.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$73,304±$9kLowest
9% below U.S.
$117,962±$11kHighest
46% above U.S.
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Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$159,300±$8kLowest
52% below U.S.
$407,000±$26kHighest
22% above U.S.
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Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,111±$29Lowest
21% below U.S.
$1,661±$206Highest
18% above U.S.
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,026
about the U.S. average
$6,554Highest
110% above U.S.
$2,500Lowest
20% below U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
43.3%±82.4Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
41.7%±16.4
U.S.: 51.1%
0%±100Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Concord and Hooksett are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
13.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
3.3%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
45.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.6%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
80.6%
U.S.: 65.2%
71.4%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977Lowest
3 yrs older than U.S.
1988Highest
8 yrs newer than U.S.
1986
6 yrs newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
27 minLowest
about the U.S. average
27 minHighest
about the U.S. average
27 min
about the U.S. average
Work from home
8.7%±4.7
U.S.: 15.1%
13.4%±3.1Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
0%±52.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
Hooksett and Concord are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #30 of 120 in NH —
School district Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 Hooksett School District —
High school in town None in town None in town —
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Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.