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Living in Keene

Keene is a city in the United States. The city had 7 schools in 2026. Keene had a population of 22,939 in July 2026. For Keene, median household income was US$78,445 a year in July 2026.

More recorded crime than 71% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 80% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Keene?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,342 per month, while the median home value was US$252,500 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 55.1%, and the vacancy rate was 10.8% in July 2026. 44.5% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month5 published recurring costs, € per month
Keene recurring monthly costs, € per month€2512Private kindergarten€87Utilities, 85 m² flat€59Internet, 60 Mbps€27Fitness club€22Mobile plan, 10 GB€ / month

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly27.28 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Keene (Wayback Machine capture 20260316015859)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited58.77 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Keene (Wayback Machine capture 20260316015859)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly2,512 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Keene (Wayback Machine capture 20260316015859)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.77 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Keene (Wayback Machine capture 20260316015859)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home87.07 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Numbeo - Cost of Living in Keene (Wayback Machine capture 20260316015859)21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,342/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent44.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct10.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,122 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Median monthly rent1,180 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count484 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

3.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 904 people of 23,072 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Keene is 2.0%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Keene 2.0%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd78,445 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct82.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct91.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct2.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct6.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct3.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,966 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,476 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate1.98 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Keene. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Keene. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct94.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools7 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct26.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio5 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents228 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate1,895 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Keene when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesKeene highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Keene highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,352Keene2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,352 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents182.6 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count33 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute17.21 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct7.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportEEN3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport4 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Keene. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Keene.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Keene average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND28°-12°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Keene average monthly precipitation, mm03570105140797085869611211410910812389100JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Keene annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5255.9PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Keene is 5.9 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6Keene 5.9262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5.91 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 20249Official
Average daytime high by monthJan -0.889 · Feb 1.28 · Mar 6.11 · Apr 13.67 · May 20.33 · Jun 24.94 · Jul 27.72 · Aug 26.94 · Sep 22.89 · Oct 15.44 · Nov 8.17 · Dec 2 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00274399 (KEENE)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -12 · Feb -11.44 · Mar -6.83 · Apr -1.06 · May 5 · Jun 10.39 · Jul 13.33 · Aug 12.44 · Sep 8.33 · Oct 2.06 · Nov -2.89 · Dec -7.89 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00274399 (KEENE)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -6.44 · Feb -5.11 · Mar -0.389 · Apr 6.28 · May 12.67 · Jun 17.67 · Jul 20.56 · Aug 19.72 · Sep 15.61 · Oct 8.78 · Nov 2.61 · Dec -2.94 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 79.25 · Feb 70.36 · Mar 85.09 · Apr 86.11 · May 95.76 · Jun 112 · Jul 114 · Aug 108.7 · Sep 108.2 · Oct 123.4 · Nov 88.65 · Dec 99.57 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00274399 (KEENE)16Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M345.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M37.42 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,279 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul22.12 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature8.9 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan-0.99 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
North Plainfield23,072 residentsManor23,070 residentsRoselle borough23,064 residentsBear23,060 residentsHudson23,085 residentsGarden City23,043 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Keene residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport96.1%Foreign residents 3.9%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.97 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents904 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density240.2 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population23,072 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population23,034 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Keene a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–63%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student51%strong on education, weak on work · range 40–62%
Family51%strong on family, weak on cost · range 41–61%
Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–63%
Foreign residents904 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population23,072 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent44.49 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,180 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,122 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,966 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd252,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes55.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour61.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad3.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct1.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct1.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct71.51 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct76.9 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct5.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct44.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct92.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count3 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 202247,230 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 202213 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus11,788 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct15.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct81.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Keene?

The median gross salary is 3,476 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Keene?

The unemployment rate is 1.98 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Keene?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5.91 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Keene?

Police recorded 2,352 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Keene?

The published population is 23,072 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Keene?

904 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Keene a good place to live?

Keene may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Keene (33), United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/keene-nh/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00274399 (KEENE) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  11. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Keene (Wayback Machine capture 20260316015859) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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