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Safe, supportive town for families, couples, & singles User Rating 5 rating By Consiete ( Feb 23, 2017) I moved here from Atlanta Georgia to have a safe, educationally oriented environment to raise my daughter. It has been a wonderful experience these last 16 years! ...Read More Read Less
Town of derry User Rating 1 rating By Edt ( Dec 06, 2016) The schools are great but the snow plowing sucks we moved from hudson n.h and they did a great job dealing with the snow and it is a much smaller town with alot lower taxes and also don't know if it is the plow guys or if is all the bosses above them not wanting to spen ...Read More d the money for over time but I think they need to get there acts together before someone dies. Expecially on the side roads island pond Rd is never plowed till last and it is one of the busy roads in town you would think they would take care of it but no they can't even have it cleared out before school buses go out on it Read Less
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Derry? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Pocket Park
      MacGregor Park
      Hood Park
      Residential Park
      Alexander-Carr Park
      Alexander-Carr Playground
      Don Ball Park
      Robert Frost Historic Site

      Entertainment

      Derry Museum of History
      Adams Memorial Opera House
      Moonlight Meadery
      Stockbridge Theater
      5 Star Cinema
      Robert Frost Historic Site
      Apple Tree Cinema 12
      Morrison House Museum

      Food & Drink

      Cask & Vine
      Drae
      The Drinkery
      Derry Express Chinese
      D'Angelo
      Dunkin'
      Blue House Pizza
      California Grille

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Derry? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Derry.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Derry? The cost of living in Derry is 121/100 - which is 2% higher than New Hampshire.
      Derry
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      New Hampshire
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Derry? Derry crime rates are 851, which are 15% lower than New Hampshire
      Total Crime
      851 per 100k people

      63% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 118

      63% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Derry? The median income in Derry is $69,813 which is 2% higher than New Hampshire.
      Median household income
      $69,81326% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $35,22118% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      10% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Derry a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Parkland Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Osco Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Nutfield Eye Associates
      Broadway Chiropractic
      Capital Orthodics
      Greater Derry Community Health Services
      Derry Psychotherapy Services
      Derry Joint & Spine Center
      Derry Chiropractic
      Derry Sports & Rehab

      A+ Housing

      What are Derry home prices? Derry home prices are $246,200 - which is 3% higher than New Hampshire
      Median home value
      $246,20033% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,18325% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      8% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Derry have good schools? The Derry graduation rate is 88% - which is equal to New Hampshire
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      52%

      8% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      11% lower than the US average

      C+ User Ratings

      Is Derry a good place to live? Derry has an overall rating of 67% from 9 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      67%

      9 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      2 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      84%

      7 total surveys

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