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County overview

Hillsborough County

New Hampshire - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Hillsborough County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Hillsborough County

Population
422,733
Age 65+
16.3%
Median age
40.9
Owner-occupied
67.1%
With disability
11.7%
Median home value
$356,200
Median income
$95,112
Residents 65+
68,925
How Hillsborough County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
-1.2%
% owner-occupied
+3.5%
% with disability
-9.3%
Median household income
+26.6%
Median home value
+26.4%
Median age
+6.2%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Other counties in New Hampshire

Rockingham County
315,169 residents
Merrimack County
153,918 residents
Strafford County
130,965 residents

Aging-in-place in Hillsborough County

Hillsborough County is home to roughly 422,733 residents, of whom about 68,905 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 16.3%, in line with the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 67.1% of homes in Hillsborough County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $356,200. That's an ownership rate close to the national average. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 11.7% of Hillsborough County residents report a disability, a rate in line with national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.