There are 20 independent living communities serving Peterborough, New Hampshire. This includes 1 community in Peterborough and 19 nearby. Independent living costs in New Hampshire range from around $38 up to $156 per day, with an average expense running around $80. The monthly expense averages roughly $2,405 and ranges between $1,153 and $4,675. On a yearly basis, the average cost is around $28,858, which is greater than the US average of $23,100.
Peterborough is a small city in Hillsborough County within the State of New Hampshire. It is included in the Manchester-Nashua metropolitan area. While the encompassing area includes 345,873 residents, there are 6,643 living in the city limits. The 55+ community represents around 36% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Peterborough is 73. The city's median household income is $69,000 ($40,000 on a per capita basis), in comparison to an average of $65,000 for the entire state of New Hampshire. The median home price in Peterborough is $349,500, which is somewhat less than the New Hampshire average of $358,500. The city has a low unemployment rate of roughly 3.42%.
Peterborough has very harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets heavy levels of precipitation annually. Peterborough has average air quality and a low rate of crime in comparison to other cities in the United States.