New Hampshire
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New Hampshire
The Granite State features mountains, lakes, and coastline. Known for first-in-nation presidential primary, no sales tax, and tourism.
Capital: Concord
Population: 1.39 million
Electoral Votes: 4
Governor: Kelly Ayotte (Republican)
Largest City: Manchester
State Website: nh.gov
Next Election: November 3, 2026
State Information
Joined The Union: 6/21/1788
Minimum Wage: $7.25
Motto: “Live free or die”
Nickname: The Granite State
Legislature: Bicameral
Age & Gender
Average Age: 43 years
Male: 49.4%
Female: 50.6%
Economic Data
Average Income: $83,449
Income Rank: 3
Poverty Rate: 7.3%
Annual Budget: $7 billion
Largest Private Employer: Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Housing & Property
Average Home Price: $423,000
Average Rent: $1,379
Property Tax Rate: 2.03%
Home Owners: 71%
Renters: 29%
Education Levels
High School Diploma: 92.9%
Some College: 30.1%
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Graduate Degree: 14%
Education Ranking: 4
Health & Safety
Health Ranking: 6
Crime Rate: 146.4 per 100k
Population Density: 153.1 per sq mi