Keene, NH
Keene · NH 03431
Updated August 8, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$256K
Median Price
24/100
Walk Score
N/A
Schools
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Our Take
Keene's a picturesque New Hampshire town with a good balance of quiet living and small-town charm. It has a relatively low cost of living, decent schools aren't a strong suit, and the walkability could be improved.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable housing options
- ✓Low crime rate
- ✓Good for outdoor enthusiasts with easy access to nature
- ✓Friendly community atmosphere
Real Talk
- !Limited job opportunities compared to larger cities
- !Schools have low ratings and limited resources
- !Public transportation is scarce
- $High auto insurance premiums due to rural roads
- $Possible high heating bills due to cold winters
- $Higher costs for groceries and other essentials in rural areas
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Keene, NH
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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