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Nashua, New Hampshire: commercial real estate data.
Nashua is a Census city of 91,294 people across 30.83 square miles of land, in Hillsborough County. Median household income is $96,326, 55.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 157 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $52.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Nashua
What Nashua is
- Census place typecity
- Land area30.83 sq mi
- Water area0.9 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,961
- County holding the largest share of its areaHillsborough County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nashua
How many people live in Nashua
- Population91,294
- Median age40.0
- Population under 1817,022
- Share under 1818.6 percent
- Population 65 and over15,436
- Share 65 and over16.9 percent
- Households37,134
- Family households21,932
- Share of households that are families59.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Nashua
- Median household income$96,326
- Per capita income$52,564
- Civilian labor force53,957
- Employed51,675
- Unemployed2,282
- Unemployment rate4.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over67,111
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher41.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree16.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Nashua
- Housing units38,760
- Occupied units37,134
- Vacant units1,626 plus or minus 423
- Vacancy rate4.2 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Owner occupied20,724
- Renter occupied16,410
- Ownership rate55.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$403,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,737
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.6 percent
- Single family units19,491
- Share single family50.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more18,470
- Share in buildings of two or more47.7 percent
- Mobile homes780 plus or minus 190
- Median year structure built1975
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Nashua gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute41,848
- Commuting under 15 minutes12,490
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.8 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more14,897
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.6 percent
- Drove alone69.5 percent
- Carpooled8.8 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Public transport1.3 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Walked1.7 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home17.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nashua
SBA loans in Nashua (7(a))
- Approvals157
- Gross approval$52,317,700
- Average approval$333,234
- Median approval$125,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$512,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported1,636
- Jobs per approval10.4
- Loans with a final outcome28
- Paid in full24
- Charged off4
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more2.5 percent
- Share to franchises8.3 percent
- Distinct lenders35
- Distinct industries by NAICS82
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Nashua, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 28 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Nashua
SBA loans in Nashua (504)
- Approvals80
- Gross approval$45,322,000
- Average approval$566,525
- Median approval$354,000
- Largest approval$4,766,000
- Jobs supported756
- Loans with a final outcome24
- Charged off1
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Nashua, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 24 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Nashua
Flood risk in Nashua
- NFIP communityCity of Nashua
- NFIP community number330097
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 8
- Currently effective map date04/18/11
The City of Nashua participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 330097 and carries Community Rating System class 8, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Hillsborough County, not Nashua
Hillsborough County context, not Nashua figures
- Establishments in Hillsborough County11,028
- Covered employment, Hillsborough County201,342
- Average annual pay, Hillsborough County$79,660
- Housing units permitted, Hillsborough County872
Every figure in this section is published for Hillsborough County as a whole and is not a measurement of Nashua.
All Hillsborough County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Nashua questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Nashua, New Hampshire?
91,294, in 37,134 households. Nashua city covers 30.83 square miles of land, which is 2,961 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Nashua in?
Hillsborough County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Nashua?
$96,326. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $403,900. Median gross rent is $1,737 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Nashua businesses?
157 7(a) approvals totaling $52.3 m since FY2020, across 35 lenders, median approval $125,000, plus 80 504 approvals worth $45.3 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Nashua, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Nashua borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Nashua. Only 28 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Nashua in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Nashua appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Nashua, city of, community 330097, carrying Community Rating System class 8, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Nashua figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hillsborough County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Nashua.
Is zoning published for Nashua?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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