Living in Seabrook Beach, NH
Seabrook Beach is a small town of 1,001 people in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. It's about 32 miles from Manchester, NH and 39 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 63 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $921k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,001people
$921kTypical home
$1,725/moRent
82° / 34°Summer / winter
63"Snow
229Sunny days
135Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,001
- Part of a metro area
- About 956 people per sq mi
- 39 mi to Boston, MA
- 32 mi to Manchester, NH
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $921k (≈$5,807/mo)
- Median rent $1,725/mo
- Median household income $94k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 229 sunny days a year (67 totally clear)
- 136 cloudy days a year
- 44 of 90 winter days are gray
- 135 days a year with rain or snow
- 63" of snow a year
- 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 21 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (58 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (308 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 62
- 12% of households have kids
- 35% are 65 or older
- 42% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 14 mi to PSM airport
- 37 mi to BOS (major hub)
- 10 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1966
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 0 ft
- Right on the coast
- 47 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 15 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 53 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 910 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 25 bars within 25 mi
- 356 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 81 museums within 25 mi
- 21 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 39% of New Hampshire districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Rockingham County: Purple — split almost evenly
- New Hampshire: D+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk