Cities / New Hampshire / Rochester

Rochester, NH

32,573 people

Right Now

Air Quality (OZONE, Coastal Rockingham County)

Good

Nearest reporting area, 22.0 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

PWM

41 mi — Portland International Jetport

Population & People

Population

32,573

Median age

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Median household income

—

Poverty rate

—

Unemployment rate

—

Bachelor's degree+

—

Avg. commute

—

Hispanic or Latino

—

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

—

Median gross rent

—

Homeownership rate

—

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$2,194

HUD Fair Market Rent (Rochester city, 0 mi from Rochester), 2026. Efficiency $1601, 1BR $1677, 2BR $2194, 3BR $2693, 4BR $2941. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

New Hampshire commercial electricity

20.16¢/kWh

New Hampshire industrial electricity

16.88¢/kWh

New Hampshire residential electricity

24.56¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

125523.2

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

96874.8

All-Transactions House Price Index for New Hampshire

920.17

Unemployment Rate

2.8%

Source: FRED, New Hampshire-specific series.

Nearby Airports

PWM

Portland International Jetport

41 mi away

BOS

Boston Logan International Airport

65 mi away

PVD

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

112 mi away

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (New Hampshire energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (New Hampshire economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).