Manchester
Manchester, NH is an ever-changing and growing city with a population of more than 100,000. It is easily accessible by car, plan and bus. Manchester offers affordable housing, low taxes, great restaurants, excellent colleges, and a growing arts and culture community along with sports teams.
Manchester boasts the largest civic arena in the state, the 10,000 seat Verizon Wireless Arena. The arena hosts concerts and shows and is the home to the Manchester Monarchs hockey team, the AHL affiliate of the LA Kings, and is also home to the Manchester Wolves Arena2 football team. Manchester is also home to the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A Eastern League affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays. Fans are fortunate to enjoy baseball in the new ball park/facility which is along the banks of the Merrimack River.
Manchester also offers cultural entertainment including performances at the restored Palace Theatre, where you can experience the NH Symphony Orchestra, among many other national acts. Manchester is home to the NH Philharmonic Orchestra, Opera NH, the NH Institute of Art and the acclaimed Currier Museum of Art. The Commons at Manchester is about one hour from the mountains, one hour from Boston, and one hour from the ocean! This close proximity to a variety of destinations provides residents with diverse options for activity.
According to recent data, New Hampshire as compared to other states:
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Has the lowest tax burden
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Has lowest crime rate
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Is the 3rd most livable state
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Is the 2nd healthiest state
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Is the 9th most educated state