The 10 Poorest Towns In New Hampshire
These towns have fallen behind the rest in the Granite State.
Many people consider New Hampshire to be a tourist destination...a playground for the wealthy, especially in the summer. But, there are other parts of New Hampshire that aren't so glamorous. Let's hope that these towns bounce back and revitalize their economy!
According to zipatlas.com, here are the 10 NH towns with the highest percentage of population below the poverty line:
10. Franklin - 16.12 %
9. Pike - 16.23 %
8. Newport - 16.33 %
7. North Strafford - 16.59 %
6. West Nottingham - 16.66 %
5. Durham - 17.01 %
4. South Acworth - 21.26 %
3. Acworth - 21.49 %
2. North Walpole - 22.87 %
1. Ashuelot - 25.19 %