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Kensington

Rockingham CountySeacoast RegionPopulation: 2,095

Overview

Kensington is a small town in Rockingham County with a close-knit community atmosphere.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Community atmosphere
  • New Hampshire living

Cons

  • Limited data available

Climate & Environment

Summer Avg High
78.8°F
Winter Avg High
38.8°F
Annual Snowfall
40.6 in
Annual Rainfall
48.4 in
Sunny Days/Year
271
Data source: Open-Meteo / ERA5Updated 7/4/2026

Transportation & Commute

Commute to Major Cities

Boston
46 mi
~63 min drive
Manchester
33 mi
~47 min drive
Portsmouth
20 mi
~29 min drive
Concord
49 mi
~63 min drive
Data source: OpenRouteService / OpenStreetMapUpdated 7/3/2026

Economy & Demographics

💰Income

Median Household Income
$139,583
Per Capita Income
$62,011
Median Family Income
$152,500

🏠Housing Costs

Median Home Value
$513,600
Median Rent
$1,352/mo
Homeownership Rate
90.42%

💼Employment

Unemployment Rate
3.93%
In Labor Force
1,195
Work From Home
0.35%

🎓Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.72%
Total with Degree
466

🚗Commute

Work From Home
0.35%

👥Demographics

Median Age
47.9 years
Avg Household Size
2.79 people
Data source: Census ACS 2022 (5-Year)Census Data Year: 2022Updated 7/3/2026

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