Nevada vs New Hampshire

New Hampshire comes out ahead of Nevada on 452 of 780 statistics where one end is better, to 321 with 7 ties. Nevada leads on Agriculture. New Hampshire leads on Crime & Safety, Facts & Trivia and Population and 12 more categories.

780 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 7 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
321
Avg. percentile
46
Categories led
1
Wins
452
Avg. percentile
57
Categories led
15

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

StatisticNevadaNew Hampshire
Population
3,310,833
31st of 51
1,422,166
41st of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$78,260
23rd of 51
$99,031
7th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)
5.3%
49th of 51
3.2%
tied 7th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
12.4%
31st of 51
7.25%
1st of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)
100.0
34th of 51
104.2
43rd of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State
$56,503
32nd of 51
$64,632
9th of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)
$62,050
35th of 51
$71,360
14th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$1,597
41st of 51
$1,491
36th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)
379.2
37th of 51
117.6
3rd of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)
3,451
12th of 48
7,449
40th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • Crime & SafetyNew Hampshire · 72 statistics
  • Facts & TriviaNew Hampshire · 18 statistics
  • PopulationNew Hampshire · 126 statistics
  • EnvironmentNew Hampshire · 39 statistics
  • GeographyNew Hampshire · 25 statistics
  • CultureNew Hampshire · 77 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyNew Hampshire · 33 statistics
  • EducationNew Hampshire · 51 statistics
  • HealthNew Hampshire · 184 statistics
  • SportsNew Hampshire · 17 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentNew Hampshire · 117 statistics
  • LawNew Hampshire · 56 statistics
  • TravelNew Hampshire · 28 statistics
  • AgricultureNevada · 17 statistics
  • EconomicsNew Hampshire · 284 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessNew Hampshire · 47 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 26 US states.

StatisticNevadaNew Hampshire
Obesity Rate - AsianMost Obese States
22.5%
40th of 40
9%
2nd of 40
% of Pop. with Less Than High School DiplomaMost Educated U.S. States
12.3%
49th of 51
5%
1st of 51
Financial Safety Rank WalletHubSafest States in the US
49th
49th of 50
2nd
2nd of 50
NIghtlife Rank (WH)Most Boring States
1st
1st of 50
48th
48th of 50
Overall ScorePension-Friendly States
5.7
49th of 49
89.1
3rd of 49
Tot. Sales & Excise Tax BurdenTax Burden by State
6.22%
49th of 50
1.2%
tied 2nd of 50
Motor Vehicle Theft Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)
396.5
50th of 51
53.3
3rd of 51
U-6 Unemployment Rate Q3 2022U6 Employment Rate
9.7%
51st of 51
4.5%
4th of 51
Household DiversityLeast Diverse States in the US
1st
1st of 50
47th
47th of 50
Household Diversity RankMost Diverse US States
1st
1st of 50
47th
47th of 50
Personal & Residential Safety Rank WalletHubSafest States in the US
48th
48th of 50
2nd
2nd of 50
US HighwayAccidents 2018-2022Jaywalking Laws By State
3.7%
3rd of 44
75.0%
43rd of 44
Burglary Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)
311.5
47th of 51
51.4
1st of 51
Avg Monthly CostInternet Costs by State
$89.12
49th of 51
$66.09
3rd of 51
Estimated TaxesLeast Taxed States
$4,065
2nd of 51
$12,539
48th of 51
Tax as % of IncomeLeast Taxed States
4.6%
2nd of 51
14.3%
48th of 51
Cultural DiversityLeast Diverse States in the US
2nd
2nd of 50
47th
47th of 50
Cultural Diversity RankMost Diverse US States
2nd
2nd of 50
47th
47th of 50
Real Estate Property Tax RateProperty Taxes by State
0.47%
3rd of 50
1.66%
48th of 50
Crime & CorrectionBest States to Live In
45th
45th of 49
1st
1st of 49
Primary Care Physicians Per 100kHealthiest States
236
50th of 51
371
5th of 51
Property Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)
1,996.0
47th of 51
818.1
2nd of 51
U-6 Unemployment Rate Q3 2021U6 Employment Rate
15.6%
51st of 51
6.9%
tied 5th of 51
% of Hate Crimes with Racial/Ethnic/Ancestry BiasMost Racist States
67.4%
49th of 51
42.1%
4th of 51
Air Quality Rank (US News)Air Quality by State
48th
48th of 50
4th
4th of 50
Average New Car Price With Tax And FeesCar Registration Fees by State
$53,677
45th of 50
$50,166
1st of 50
Days with Unhealthy Air Quality (US News)Air Quality by State
225
48th of 50
66
4th of 50
Education and Child CareBest States to Raise a Family
49th
49th of 50
5th
5th of 50
Health Care RankBest States to Retire
49th
49th of 50
5th
5th of 50
K-12 PerformancePublic School Rankings by State
46th
46th of 50
2nd
2nd of 50
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Quick answers

Which is better, Nevada or New Hampshire?
New Hampshire comes out ahead of Nevada on 452 of 780 statistics where one end is better, to 321 with 7 ties. Nevada leads on Agriculture. New Hampshire leads on Crime & Safety, Facts & Trivia and Population and 12 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Nevada or New Hampshire?
Nevada has a population of 3,310,833 (31st of 51 US states) and New Hampshire has 1,422,166 (41st of 51).
How do Nevada and New Hampshire compare on Median Household Income?
Median Household Income: Nevada $78,260 (23rd of 51), New Hampshire $99,031 (7th of 51) among US states. New Hampshire ranks better.
How do Nevada and New Hampshire compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
Unemployment Rate (%): Nevada 5.3% (49th of 51), New Hampshire 3.2% (tied 7th of 51) among US states. New Hampshire ranks better.
Where does Nevada beat New Hampshire most clearly?
Nevada ranks far ahead on NIghtlife Rank (WH) (Most Boring States): 1st vs 48th; Household Diversity (Least Diverse States in the US): 1st vs 47th; Household Diversity Rank (Most Diverse US States): 1st vs 47th.
Where does New Hampshire beat Nevada most clearly?
New Hampshire ranks far ahead on Obesity Rate - Asian (Most Obese States): 9% vs 22.5%; % of Pop. with Less Than High School Diploma (Most Educated U.S. States): 5% vs 12.3%; Financial Safety Rank WalletHub (Safest States in the US): 2nd vs 49th.

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