Durham, NH Economy


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Durham, NH is a great place to live with many local businesses and a relatively low cost of living. The average two bedroom rent in Durham is $1,480 in comparison to the US average of $1,430. Additionally, the Grocery Cost Index in Durham is 108 versus 100 in the US which indicates that groceries are also relatively inexpensive. Durham offers an array of local businesses such as Madison's Cleaners and Tailors, Agway Pet Supply Center, and Oxford Networks for all your needs. Durham is a great city to live with its lower than average costs of living and various local businesses.

Durham has an unemployment rate of 3.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Durham has seen the job market increase by 2.4% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 37.2%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Durham
- The Sales Tax Rate for Durham is 0.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Durham is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Durham
- The average income of a Durham resident is $21,890 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Durham resident is $87,396 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyDurham, New HampshireUnited States
  36
  -5.7%-6.2%
  37.2%33.5%
  0.0%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $26,526$37,638
  $87,396$69,021
  $144,886$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.8%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  2.7%6.8%
  3.5%10.0%
  1.1%2.5%
  15.3%11.0%
  1.2%4.8%
  0.7%0.8%
  1.7%1.9%
  4.1%4.7%
  0.7%1.9%
  7.0%7.6%
  0.2%0.1%
  1.9%4.2%
  23.4%9.3%
  9.5%14.0%
  6.2%2.1%
  14.0%7.0%
  3.6%4.8%
  2.3%4.7%
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