The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Cheshire county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 70.2℉ and the average temperature in January is 22.0℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 68% and the area covered by water is 2.98%. The overall influence score for Cheshire is 3.
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Cheshire County is located in southwestern New Hampshire, and is the second-largest county in the state. According to the 2019 U.S. Census Bureau estimates, it has a population of 77,823 people. The median age is 43 years old and the majority of the population is white (97.7%).
The median household income in Cheshire County is $61,817, while the median family income is $71,750. The poverty rate is 8.2%.
Cheshire County encompasses 1,845 square miles of land and includes many small towns and villages. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes, rolling hills, and rural charm. There are many outdoor activities to enjoy such as hiking, biking, fishing, camping, and skiing.
The cost of living in Cheshire County is higher than the national average. Housing costs are especially high; the median home value is $228,400.
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