Can A Financial Analyst Afford Rent in Somersworth, NH?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 21.7% of gross income.

Somersworth rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (New Hampshire state estimate).

Somersworth median rent
$1,926/mo
Financial Analyst salary (New Hampshire)
$106,440/yr
Rent as % of income
21.7%
Gross monthly income works out to about $8,870, and the 30% rule supports up to $2,661/mo in rent. Somersworth's median rent of $1,926 leaves roughly $735/mo of headroom under that threshold. A financial analyst works roughly 37.6 hours a month to cover that rent.

About rent and a financial analyst salary

Financial analyst pay covers comfortable rent in most US cities. At the national-average financial-analyst salary, the 30% rule supports about $2,584 a month in rent, which is above the median in nearly every metro tracked here.

Cheaper rent nearby

These New Hampshire cities have lower median rent than Somersworth, which improves the affordability math on a financial analyst salary:

Manchester, NH
$1,924/mo (21.7% of income)
Manchester, NH
$1,917/mo (21.6% of income)
Hampton, NH
$1,916/mo (21.6% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a financial analyst afford rent in Somersworth, NH?

Median rent in Somersworth is $1,926 a month. A typical financial analyst in New Hampshire earns about $106,440 a year, which makes that rent 21.7% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.

How much rent can a financial analyst afford in Somersworth?

Using the 30% rule, a financial analyst salary in New Hampshire (~$106,440/yr) supports up to $2,661 a month in rent. Somersworth's current median rent is $1,926/mo, which leaves a $735/mo buffer.

How many hours does a financial analyst work to cover rent in Somersworth?

At an hourly equivalent of about $51 an hour, a financial analyst in New Hampshire works roughly 37.6 hours a month to cover Somersworth's median rent of $1,926.

Where is rent cheaper than Somersworth for a financial analyst?

Nearby New Hampshire cities with lower median rent include Manchester ($1,924/mo), Manchester ($1,917/mo), Hampton ($1,916/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a financial analyst salary.

Methodology: Salary uses the BLS-derived New Hampshire state estimate from OEWS May 2024. Rent is the most recent ZORI monthly value for Somersworth, NH. Affordability applies the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income). Real take-home varies with taxes, household composition, overtime, tips, and benefits.