| ⭐️ Total score |
1.98/5 (Rank #1192)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,525 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 84 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 11°C51°F (feels 11°C52°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 67%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 20 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Okay
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 25 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 84 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌤 11°C 51°F + 😊 Comfy (67%) = feels 11°C 52°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 21 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Shenandoah Joe's |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 53,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Delta |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Rockingham Memorial Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,525 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,755 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $5,299 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,514 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $5,252 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,856 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,007 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $335,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $246 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $126 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $411 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $17 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $6 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 4°C / 39°F cold | 2°C / 36°F cold | 11°C / 52°F cool | 15°C / 59°F cool | 20°C / 68°F mild | 25°C / 77°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 23°C / 73°F mild | 18°C / 64°F cool | 9°C / 48°F cold | 8°C / 46°F cold |
| Real (median) |
4°C / 39°F
very cold |
2°C / 36°F
very cold |
11°C / 51°F
cool |
15°C / 58°F
cool |
20°C / 67°F
mild |
25°C / 76°F
warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
9°C / 47°F
cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
| Humidity |
nice 68% |
damp 74% |
nice 47% |
nice 62% |
nice 59% |
nice 69% |
nice 67% |
sweaty 73% |
nice 72% |
damp 76% |
nice 62% |
nice 62% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
rainy 70mm |
rainy 84mm |
rainy 87mm |
rainy 78mm |
dry 45mm |
rainy 60mm |
dry 40mm |
rainy 84mm |
rainy 102mm |
rainy 76mm |
dry 32mm |
dry 9mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 23% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 16% |
pockets 28% |
| Air quality |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 11 US AQI |
clean 12 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people |
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