Seabrook is a somewhat small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of New Hampshire. With a population of 8,438 people and three associated neighborhoods, Seabrook is the 37th largest community in New Hampshire. Housing costs in Seabrook are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in New Hampshire.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Seabrook is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Seabrook is a town of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Seabrook who work in sales jobs (8.31%), management occupations (8.08%), and maintenance occupations (7.78%). Of important note, Seabrook is also a town of artists. Seabrook has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Seabrook’s character. A relatively large number of people in Seabrook telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.39% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Seabrook has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Seabrook a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One of the nice things about Seabrook is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities. The education level of Seabrook citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.48% of adults in Seabrook have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Seabrook in 2022 was $50,664, which is upper middle income relative to New Hampshire, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $202,656 for a family of four. However, Seabrook contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Seabrook home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Seabrook residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Seabrook include Irish, English, Italian, French, and Greek. The most common language spoken in Seabrook is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Portuguese.
