Winchester, NH is a small town located in Cheshire County, New Hampshire with a population of just under two thousand people. Despite its size, Winchester has consistently ranked highly across various categories measuring quality of life. According to BestPlaces.net, the town ranks number one in both 'Crime' and 'Housing'. The former is evidenced by Winchester's incredibly low crime rate of 12 per 1,000 people – lower than the state and national averages – while the latter speaks to the strength of its housing market, which is characterized by affordable homes and an average listing price that is significantly lower than the state's median price. Additionally, Winchester also ranks in the top three for 'School Quality' and 'Employment', making it an ideal place for families looking to relocate to a safe place with good schools and access to plenty of jobs.
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