RANKING · 2024 ACS · 26 SHOWN OF 26

Highest Medicare coverage, New Hampshire cities

New Hampshire cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicare, alone or in combination with other coverage (2024 ACS). A close proxy for retirement geography. This list covers the 26 cities in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 26 is 21.7%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Hampton, NH, up 14 places to #2.

New HampshireAll statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDICAREVS 2020

01▲2Berlin, NHNH9,50226.9%+2.4 pts

02▲14Hampton, NHNH10,10125.7%+7.4 pts

03▼1Claremont, NHNH13,03225.5%+0.6 pts

04▼3Franklin, NHNH8,83925.0%−1.2 pts

05▲8Hudson, NHNH7,46923.1%+3.0 pts

06▲1Hooksett, NHNH5,87623.1%+0.9 pts

07▲2Exeter, NHNH9,96422.9%+1.1 pts

08▼4Laconia, NHNH17,24622.8%−0.6 pts

09▲5Keene, NHNH23,07222.4%+2.7 pts

10▼2Rochester, NHNH33,71622.4%+0.4 pts

11▲1Portsmouth, NHNH23,02821.9%+1.5 pts

12▼2Concord, NHNH44,59721.7%+0.7 pts

13▼8East Merrimack, NHNH5,08121.7%−0.9 pts

14▼8Lebanon, NHNH15,48121.1%−1.5 pts

15▼4Milford, NHNH8,95619.3%−1.7 pts

16▲1Suncook, NHNH5,43219.3%+1.4 pts

17▼2Nashua, NHNH92,43518.1%−0.3 pts

18Dover, NHNH34,62317.5%+0.3 pts

19▲6Derry, NHNH21,33917.1%+4.5 pts

20▼1Londonderry, NHNH12,22516.5%0.0 pts

21▼1Somersworth, NHNH12,17116.5%+0.2 pts

22▼1Manchester, NHNH116,81816.4%+0.5 pts

23Hanover, NHNH8,47915.9%+1.8 pts

24South Hooksett, NHNH5,90214.5%+0.8 pts

25▼3Newmarket, NHNH5,67913.6%−0.8 pts

26Durham, NHNH10,6817.7%+3.5 pts

SHOWING 1–26 OF 26

Download CSV (full list, 26 rows)

UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES