Living in South Hooksett

In South Hooksett, unemployment is 1.3% (2024).

At the end of 2020, South Hooksett had a population of 5,888. South Hooksett registered an unemployment rate of 1.28% at the end of 2024. Foreign residents numbered 167 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0730 sources

Population5,888people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020

Median gross salary3,661EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables

Median rent1,359EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate1.28%country median 4.6% — 72% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

PM2.5, annual mean4.46µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Lower unemployment than 97% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 95% of American cities that publish it.

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

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

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹⁷Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹⁸Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	1,324 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)⁵Official
Median monthly rent	1,359 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records⁴Official

Is South Hooksett 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 worker37%strong on work, weak on safety · range 27–47%

Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 55–73%

Student36%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 25–47%

Family64%strong on family, weak on safety · range 53–75%

Retirement34%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 21–47%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 167 of 5,888 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in South Hooksett is 1.3%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

1,250

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South Hooksett 1.3%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	3,661 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Unemployment rate	1.28 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁸Official

What does a salary buy in South Hooksett?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,463of €2,869 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€2,869
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €1,324
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,463

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to South Hooksett. 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 South Hooksett. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	335.1 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁷Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in South Hooksett 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.

Mobility and administration

South Hooksett's nearest airport was MHT, 10 km away and offered 13 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	13 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁹Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	10 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁰Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	MHT	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁰Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for South Hooksett. 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, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in South Hooksett.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 4.5 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from −5.4°C in January to 21.7°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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2°-10°

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14°1°

21°7°

25°12°

28°15°

28°14°

23°9°

16°3°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

113

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.54.5WHO 5 · EU 25

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 South Hooksett is 4.5 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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South Hooksett 4.5

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	4.46 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan -0.2 · Feb 1.6 · Mar 6.4 · Apr 14.2 · May 20.7 · Jun 25.4 · Jul 28.3 · Aug 27.6 · Sep 23.2 · Oct 16.1 · Nov 9.1 · Dec 2.8 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -10.6 · Feb -9.6 · Mar -4.9 · Apr 0.7 · May 6.7 · Jun 12.1 · Jul 15.1 · Aug 14 · Sep 9.5 · Oct 3.2 · Nov -1.8 · Dec -7 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI²⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -5.4 · Feb -4 · Mar 0.8 · Apr 7.5 · May 13.7 · Jun 18.8 · Jul 21.7 · Aug 20.8 · Sep 16.3 · Oct 9.6 · Nov 3.6 · Dec -2.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI²¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 71.2 · Feb 69.9 · Mar 83.3 · Apr 87 · May 88.2 · Jun 95.8 · Jul 92 · Aug 92.1 · Sep 92.3 · Oct 112.6 · Nov 87.3 · Dec 94 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI²²Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading	17.2 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean	4.46 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation	1,066 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)²²Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature	28.3 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature	8.4 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)²¹Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature	-10.6 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)²⁰Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Manchester ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.3 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±1.7 °C, Gatineau (Canada) ±2.1 °C, Markham (Canada) ±2.5 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

South Hooksett covered an area of 17.4 km² at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, the population density reached 339.2 people per km².

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport97.2%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	17.4 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)¹²Official
Foreign-resident share	2.83 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁸Official
Foreign residents	167 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁸Official
Population density	339.2 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁸Official
Population	5,888 people	31 Dec 2020	U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020¹⁵Official

Alternatives for people set on South Hooksett

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Suncook as a South Hooksett alternative in the same region

11 km away, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Unemployment: 0.4% Suncook vs 1.3% South Hooksett−70%
Foreign residents: 1.6% Suncook vs 2.8% South Hooksett−45%
Median gross pay, city: €3,886 Suncook vs €3,661 South Hooksett+6%
Residents: 5,501 Suncook vs 5,888 South Hooksett−7%

Full comparison More about Suncook

North Bethesda as a South Hooksett alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 652 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 2.8% South Hooksett+1105%
Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 5,888 South Hooksett+751%
Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 1.3% South Hooksett+184%
Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,661 South Hooksett+67%
Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 4.5 µg/m³ South Hooksett+32%

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near South Hooksett

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Manchester 5.6 km away

Salary: 3,915 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31

Auburn 7.0 km away

Rent: 1,749 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 4,507 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Suncook 11.1 km away

Rent: 1,008 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,886 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Bedford 12.1 km away

Rent: 1,939 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 5,552 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Pembroke 12.9 km away

Rent: 1,125 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,727 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Chester 16.1 km away

Salary: 5,050 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Derry Village 18.2 km away

Rent: 1,431 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 4,015 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Is South Hooksett part of Concord?

South Hooksett is in the published commuting zone of Concord; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Concord city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source¹¹

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Common questions

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What is the unemployment rate in South Hooksett?

The unemployment rate is 1.28 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in South Hooksett?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4.46 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in South Hooksett?

The published population is 5,888 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in South Hooksett?

167 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is South Hooksett a good place to live?

South Hooksett 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.

Is South Hooksett part of Concord?

South Hooksett is in the published commuting zone of Concord; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near South Hooksett?

Concord, Manchester, Auburn, Suncook, Bedford are near South Hooksett. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {South Hooksett, United States: population, rent, salary},
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  date = {2026-10-16},
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ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25031 (Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
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U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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