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The town, settled in 1855, counts 445 residents.

Is New Hampshire a good place to live?

New Hampshire’s median household income is $163,000, where Ohio’s towns sit at $75,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Among 994 Ohio towns, just 8 have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than New Hampshire. New Hampshire has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

445 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

The data

Ordered by what stands out in New Hampshire.

Work & commute

New Hampshire has 0.7 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work

3%work in town

Half the trips to work are shorter than 18 miles. The top destinations are Lima (14%), Wapakoneta (7%) and Waynesfield (5%). In New Hampshire, 3.4% of working residents work locally.

New HampshireTypical Ohio townTypical U.S. town
Working residents who work in town3.4%6.9%8%
Average trip to work23 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In New Hampshire3%
Lima14%
Wapakoneta7%
Waynesfield5%
Bellefontaine3%
18 mi
median commute distance
43
jobs based in New Hampshire
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

New Hampshire faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

31risk score of 100

Federal aid has come to New Hampshire households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2004. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 69% of U.S. communities. 56% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 13%.

FEMA risk score
31Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

New Hampshire has four seasons and pleasant summers

19″snow a winter

A July afternoon gets to about 84° and a January night to 19°, and about 19 inches of snow fall in a winter.

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–36°
Spring40–60°
Summer61–82°
Fall43–63°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy New Hampshire is

Among adults in New Hampshire, 39% sleep under 7 hours. Two figures for adults locally: 39% have obesity, 11% worry about having enough food.

New HampshireTypical Ohio townTypical U.S. town
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)39%38%36%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)39%38%35%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)11%13%14%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)35%34%33%
32 measures vs. Ohio
4 better28 too close to call0 worse
What stands outNew HampshireOH
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.5%14.1%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.4%8.3%
Lima Memorial Health System
14.4 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about New Hampshire

15pages on New Hampshire
Nearby attractions

Campbell Hill and 9 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around New Hampshire. Close and well known come first.

All 36 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Campbell Hill: Analogue Kid (talk)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grand Lake St. Marys State Park: Bruin, CC BY 2.0 · Armstrong Air and Space Museum: Tysto, Public domain · Zane Shawnee Caverns: Darkbluejacket, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Shrine of the Holy Relics: Rfgagel, Public domain · Allen County Museum: WeaponizingArchitecture, CC BY-SA 4.0

Getting set up

Moving to New Hampshire: who provides what

New Hampshire is unincorporated, so Auglaize County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerAES Ohio16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet7 providers86% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesAuglaize CountyAuglaize County provides services here
SchoolsWaynesfield-Goshen Local School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Auglaize County Board of ElectionsAuglaize County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP codes45870, 4589545870 77% · 45895 23%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

A commuter town

97% of working residents leave New Hampshire for work

Where New Hampshire’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

14% → Lima Lima 14% 7% → Wapakoneta Wapakoneta 7% 5% → Waynesfield Waynesfield 5% 3% → Bellefontaine Bellefontaine 3% 3% → Sidney Sidney 3% 3% → Franklin Township Franklin Township 3% New Hampshire · 3% stay
43jobs based in New Hampshire
3%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of New Hampshire

Questions about New Hampshire

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

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