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Nashua is a town in New Hampshire with a population of 90,943. Nashua is in Hillsborough County. Living in Nashua offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Nashua there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Nashua and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Nashua are above average.
About
About Nashua...
Population
90,943
- Town near
- Boston
Real Estate
Median Home Value
$344,900
National
$281,900
Median Rent
$1,597
National
$1,268
Area Feel
Based on the housing stock, population density, and the proximity of amenities of the area.
Urban Suburban Mix
Rent vs. Own
Rent
44%
Own
56%
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Nashua Rankings
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Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
gradeC
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
Assault
74.7
national 282.7
Murder
4.4
national 6.1
Rape
54.9
national 40.7
Robbery
23.1
national 135.5
Property Crimes
- Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
Burglary
69.2
national 500.1
Theft
928.3
national 2,042.8
Motor Vehicle Theft
71.4
national 284
Residents
Diversity
gradeA minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
<10 years
10%
10-17 years
8%
18-24 years
8%
25-34 years
17%
35-44 years
12%
45-54 years
13%
55-64 years
14%
65+ years
16%
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Education Levels
National
Master's degree or higher
15%
national 13%
Bachelor's degree
26%
national 21%
Some college or associate's degree
27%
national 28%
High school diploma or equivalent
25%
national 26%
Less than high school diploma
8%
national 11%
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Working in Nashua
Median Household Income
$88,766
National
$75,149
Top Public Schools Serving Nashua
gradeA+
Academy for Science & Design High School
Rating 4.18 out of 5 98 reviews
gradeA+
Academy for Science & Design Middle School
Rating 4 out of 5 12 reviews
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MicroSociety Academy Charter School
Rating 3.64 out of 5 11 reviews
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The Founders Academy Charter School (El)
Rating 4.09 out of 5 11 reviews
gradeA minus
Nashua High School South
Rating 3.65 out of 5 470 reviews
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Nashua Reviews
Rating 3.74 out of 5 273 reviews
Rating 5 out of 5
Nashua is an awesome city with everything you could ever need. There are lots of stores everywhere and it's a very safe place to live. The downtown life is lively, and there is also a lot of nature so you can spend time outdoors. Nashua is in close proximity to oceans, lakes, mountains, and cities. You get a diverse experience living here!
- Current Resident
- 4 months ago
Rating 2 out of 5
Nashua has a variety of restaurants, stores, etc available for residents and visitors. Although it may have a diversity of people, Nashua is not that well known to have exciting places to visit. There is a mall and delicious eateries but either than that there really isn't much.
- Current Resident
- 3 months ago
Rating 4 out of 5
There are definitely some areas that are nicer than others, but Nashua has almost anything you would need - shopping, medical resources, restaurants, etc.
- Nearby Resident
- 3 months ago