16%

Remote work is here to stay in NH. 

The share of workers age 16 or older (about 121,000 people) who worked from home in 2024.
While that’s down from the pandemic peak of 19.3% in 2021, it’s still more than double the pre-pandemic rate of 7.3% in 2019.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, NH Fiscal Policy Institute 

 


 

 

$99,782

The estimated median household income in NH in 2024, slightly up from the median income of $96,838 in 2023, just one of the economic metrics that shows the economic well-being of Granite Staters remained steady last year.

Source: NH Fiscal Policy Institute

 


 

46.2%

The increase in online job listings for administrative and support services positions, the largest increase in any industry in NH between May/June 2024 and May/June 2025.

Source: Lightcast Developer; New Hampshire Economic Conditions, NH Employment Security, Economic and Labor Market Information Bureau 

 


 

10th

Manchester’s rank among the Northeast’s top innovation hubs

This includes ranking sixth for STEM employment growth (54.1% increase between 2019 and 2023) and STEM degree holders (51.8% of the population, fourth for growth in STEM degree holders (a 34.1% increased) as well as for density of STEM universities per 100,000 residents.

Source: CommercialCafe

 

 

287

The number of drug-related deaths in NH in 2024,
the lowest level of drug fatalities in more than a decade. In that time, NH has invested more than $834 million in substance use disorder services, a 450% increase since 2014.

Source: NH Fiscal Policy Institute

 

 

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