Life in Durham research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Durham over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Durham:
The population in Durham is 10,789.
The median home value in Durham is $616,892.
The median income in Durham is $93,542.
The cost of living in Durham is 128 which is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Durham is $1,216.
The unemployment rate in Durham is 3.9%.
The poverty rate in Durham is 16.6%.
The average high in Durham is None° and the average low is None°.
Crime in Durham summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Durham. Key points include:
There were 58 total crimes in Durham in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Durham is 373.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Durham is 57.9 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Durham is 315.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Durham is -83.95% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Durham / 100k People |
New Hampshire / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 58 | 373.0 | 1,245.3 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 9 | 57.9 | 146.4 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 1 | 6.4 | 20.5 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 2 | 12.9 | 85.3 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 49 | 315.1 | 1,098.9 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 3 | 19.3 | 103.3 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 44 | 283.0 | 919.1 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 2 | 12.9 | 76.4 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Durham summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Durham. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New Hampshire. Key points include:
The cost of living in Durham is 128 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Durham is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Durham is $616,892.
The median income in Durham is $93,542.
Living Expense | Durham | New Hampshire | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 128 | 114 | 100 | |
Services | 126 | 123 | 100 | |
Groceries | 103 | 102 | 100 | |
Health | 128 | 124 | 100 | |
Housing | 154 | 108 | 100 | |
Transportation | 105 | 110 | 100 | |
Utilities | 115 | 122 | 100 |
The average high in Durham is None° and the average low is None°.
There are None days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of None inches of precipitation each year with None inches of snow.
Stat | Durham |
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Average Annual High | None |
Average Annual Low | None |
Annual Precipitation Days | None |
Average Annual Precipitation | None |
Average Annual Snowfall | None |
The current population in Durham is 10,789. The population has increased 20.7% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 10,789 | -2.8% |
2021 | 11,101 | 3.2% |
2020 | 10,753 | 0.8% |
2019 | 10,666 | 0.2% |
2018 | 10,640 | 3.4% |
2017 | 10,288 | 3.8% |
2016 | 9,907 | 11.4% |
2015 | 8,897 | 0.4% |
2014 | 8,863 | -0.9% |
2013 | 8,940 | - |
88.0% White with 9,495 White residents.
0.3% African American with 29 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 2 American Indian residents.
4.1% Asian with 438 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 12 Other residents.
3.9% Two Or More with 424 Two Or More residents.
3.6% Hispanic with 389 Hispanic residents.
Race | Durham | NH | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 88.0% | 88.3% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.3% | 1.3% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 4.1% | 2.6% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.9% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 3.6% | 4.3% | 18.7% |
Durham is 54.5% female with 5,879 female residents.
Durham is 45.5% male with 4,910 male residents.
Gender | Durham | NH | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 54.5% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 45.5% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
-1.0% of adults in Durham completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Durham completed 9-12th grade.
9.0% of adults in Durham completed high school / ged.
8.0% of adults in Durham completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Durham completed associate's degree.
36.0% of adults in Durham completed bachelor's degree.
28.0% of adults in Durham completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Durham completed professional degree.
9.0% of adults in Durham completed doctorate degree.
Education | Durham | NH | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | -1.0% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 9.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 8.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 36.0% | 24.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 28.0% | 12.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 9.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
8.1% of households in Durham earn Less than $10,000.
4.7% of households in Durham earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.3% of households in Durham earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.9% of households in Durham earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.2% of households in Durham earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.5% of households in Durham earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.7% of households in Durham earn $75,000 to $99,999.
10.4% of households in Durham earn $100,000 to $149,999.
17.6% of households in Durham earn $150,000 to $199,999.
19.5% of households in Durham earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Durham | NH | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.1% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.7% | 2.8% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 4.3% | 5.5% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3.9% | 6.0% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 6.2% | 9.0% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 14.5% | 15.1% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 10.7% | 13.1% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 10.4% | 19.9% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 17.6% | 11.6% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 19.5% | 14.0% | 11.4% |