Strafford County, NH vs Belknap County, NH

Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.

Metric Strafford County, NH Belknap County, NH
Population 133K 65K
Low Food Access % 24.2% 11.4%
SNAP Participation % 7.3% 6.9%
Poverty Rate 8.7% 8.5%
Median Household Income $88,570 $92,783
Households Without Vehicle 4.9% 4.0%
Low Access Population 29,858 6,821
Low Access Tracts 10 3

Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).

Data Sources

Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas - low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates - population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.