Question 1

Is 03103 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 03103 in Manchester has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Manchester city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 03103 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 03103?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 03103 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 03103. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 03103 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Manchester. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 03103?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 03103 is approximately $421K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 03103 near the metro median for comparable neighborhoods. Median rent in 03103 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 03103 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 03103 has an overall NeighborScore of 69/100, placing it in the moderate range for Manchester. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 69/100, 03103 scores similarly to the middle tier of Manchester neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

Manchester — ZIP 03103

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
The Founders Academy Charter School (E)	05–08	—	—	—
The Founders Academy Charter School (H)	09–12	—	—	—
Beech Street School	KG–04	—	—	—
Highland-Goffes Falls School	PK–04	—	—	—
Jewett School	PK–04	—	—	—
Manchester Memorial High School	09–12	—	—	—
Southside Middle School	05–08	—	—	—
Manchester School of Technology (High School)	09–12	—	—	—