100,000

The number of NH residents, including 20,000 children, who live in poverty.
The cost of living for a family of three in
NH is approaching $100,000—surpassing
the state’s median household income.

Source: NH Fiscal Policy Institute

 


 

 

16%

The share of NH workers still working from home full time in 2023, down from 17.3% who were fully remote in 2022.

The top occupations in NH advertised as either remote or hybrid eligible in Q4 2024 were: software developers, project managers, marketing managers, and wholesale representatives.

Source: New Hampshire Economic Conditions, February 2025, NH Employment Security, Economic and
Labor Market Information Bureau

 


 

260%

The increase in freelance hiring in the United States between 2022 and 2024.

Source: JobLeads

 


 

#6

The Granite State ranks among the top 10 states
for the most competitive tax climate.

The state’s lack of a sales tax and narrow tax on interest and dividend income helped its ranking.

Source: The Tax Foundation’s State Tax Competitiveness Index

 

 

18th

GOING GREEN?
New Hampshire ranks in the middle of the pack nationally for energy efficiency efforts. States were ranked based on policy and program efforts to advance energy efficiency.

Source: American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, 2025 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard

 

 

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