Living in Rochester (New Hampshire)
Rochester (New Hampshire) is a large place in New Hampshire, United States, home to 30,038 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 4%, #444 of 12,111), nature lovers (top 6%, #907 of 18,063), young families (top 18%, #2,036 of 11,898).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 58 min and sets around 22:11; in late June it sets around 2:28.
How Rochester (New Hampshire) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In New Hampshire | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 60 | #2,036 of 11,898 | #53 of 151 | Map |
| Low-income household | 37 | #5,122 of 9,771 | #61 of 88 | Map |
| Low-income family | 52 | #2,650 of 8,006 | #60 of 81 | Map |
| Single parent | 56 | #1,986 of 6,237 | #44 of 52 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #3,469 of 9,474 | #28 of 99 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 67 | #2,119 of 9,474 | #26 of 99 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #3,152 of 10,762 | #12 of 95 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 57 | #3,758 of 7,271 | #20 of 54 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 41 | #4,481 of 8,006 | #62 of 81 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 40 | #6,659 of 12,111 | #62 of 110 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 59 | #3,433 of 7,271 | #32 of 54 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 65 | #2,807 of 9,474 | #45 of 99 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 66 | #907 of 18,063 | #68 of 196 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 37 | #4,021 of 16,523 | #79 of 176 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 48 | #7,695 of 18,063 | #156 of 196 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 66 | #3,064 of 16,523 | #20 of 176 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 58 | #5,015 of 21,167 | #27 of 219 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 74 | #444 of 12,111 | #23 of 110 | Map |
| Coastal living | 60 | #4,909 of 6,413 | #46 of 64 | Map |
| Business owner | 59 | #4,812 of 12,111 | #59 of 110 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Somersworth 10 km
- Barrington (New Hampshire) 11 km
- Lebanon (Maine) 14 km
- Dover (New Hampshire) 14 km
- South Berwick 16 km
- Durham (New Hampshire) 19 km
- Eliot 22 km
- Sanford (Maine) 22 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.