New Hampshire

State in New England, USA.

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30 Days, 9 Cities, 1 Question - Where Did American Prosperity GoKyla ScanlonsettingAn ageing state and the trade-offs of building housing.

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30 Days, 9 Cities, 1 Question: Where Did American Prosperity Go? — Kyla Scanlon (2025)

Source: 30 Days, 9 Cities, 1 Question - Where Did American Prosperity Go · Original · Readwise highlight

New Hampshire is the second-oldest state in the country. The median homeowner is in their late fifties.

  • Role: setting
  • In the article: After her parents visit she attends a housing conference. The state, with a median homeowner in their late fifties, illustrates housing lock-in, ageing and the cost of building when no one wants change.
  • Why it matters: It gives the essay’s housing argument a place.