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New Hampshire: Road Fatality Risk

Gera US Road Fatality Index: 2.2/10 (Low) · Rank: #43 of 51 · 9.335/100k population · 0.964/100M VMT. Risk-context signals only.

Data: FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023· NHTSA FARS + Census PEP + FHWA VM-2 · US public domain · FIPS 33

What is the road fatality rate for New Hampshire?

New Hampshire has a Gera US Road Fatality Index (GUSRFI) of 2.2/10 (Low), ranking 43 of 51 states. Based on NHTSA FARS 2021-2023: 9.335 road fatalities per 100,000 population (3yr avg) — 3.36/100k below the US average of 12.695/100k. Per-VMT rate: 0.964 per 100M miles (FHWA 2023).

Source:NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) — annual national CSV ZIPs 2021-2023·as of FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023updated annually (last: )
Gera US Road Fatality Index2.2 / 10Low road fatality risk — New Hampshire (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023). Not a road-safety guarantee or premium quote.How this index is calculated

GUSRFI components — New Hampshire (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023)

Gera GUSRFI components — New Hampshire (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 + Census PEP + FHWA VM-2)
MetricValueSourceNotes
Road fatalities 2021118NHTSA FARS 2021Fatal crashes on public roads
Road fatalities 2022146NHTSA FARS 2022
Road fatalities 2023127NHTSA FARS 2023
3yr average annual fatalities130.3Gera calculation(2021+2022+2023)/3
3yr average population1,396,184Census PEP 2021-2023
Fatalities per 100k population9.335Gera formulaUS avg: 12.695
Annual VMT (millions, 2023)13,514.73FHWA VM-2 2023Vehicle-miles traveled
Fatalities per 100M VMT0.964Gera formulaavg_fatals/VMT×100
GUSRFI (0-10)2.2Gera formulaLow — rank #43

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GUSRFI

2.2 / 10

Low

New Hampshire

New Hampshire has a Low road fatality index (9.3/100k). Below the US average of 12.7/100k.

Source: NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 + Census PEP 2023 + FHWA VM-2 2023. Risk-context index only.

Risk signal components

Fatalities per 100,000 population (3yr avg 2021-2023)9.34

US avg: 12.7/100k · Source: NHTSA FARS + Census PEP

Fatalities per 100 million VMT (3yr avg fatals / FHWA 2023 VMT)0.96

VMT = vehicle-miles traveled · Source: FHWA Highway Statistics VM-2 2023

Avg annual fatals

130

2021-2023

Per 100k pop

9.34

3yr avg

Per 100M VMT

0.96

FHWA 2023

New Hampshire counties in the GUSRFI dataset

Top counties by annual fatality count (NHTSA FARS 2021-2023)

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New Hampshire road fatality rate: frequently asked questions

What is New Hampshire's GUSRFI road fatality index?
New Hampshire has a Gera US Road Fatality Index (GUSRFI) of 2.2/10 (Low), ranking 43 of 51 US states. The index is based on a 3-year average (2021-2023) of 130 annual road fatalities per 1.40M population = 9.335 per 100k. Source: NHTSA FARS + Census PEP.
How does New Hampshire compare to the US average for road fatalities?
New Hampshire (9.335/100k) is 3.36/100k below the US average of 12.695/100k (3-year avg 2021-2023). The highest-risk state is Mississippi (24.943/100k, GUSRFI 9.9/10); the lowest is Massachusetts (5.673/100k, GUSRFI 0/10).
How many road fatalities occurred in New Hampshire in 2023?
NHTSA FARS recorded 127 road fatalities in New Hampshire in 2023. In 2022 there were 146, and in 2021 there were 118 — giving a 3-year average of 130 per year. These figures include all fatal crashes on public roads in New Hampshire.
What is the New Hampshire road fatality rate per vehicle-mile traveled?
New Hampshire has 0.964 road fatalities per 100 million vehicle-miles traveled (3-year avg fatals / FHWA 2023 VMT of 13,514.73M miles). This measures fatality risk adjusted for driving intensity — states with more miles driven are not necessarily the same as states with higher per-capita risk.

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Contains public sector information published by NHTSA / US Census Bureau / FHWA and licensed under the US Government public domain. Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) — annual national CSV ZIPs 2021-2023 (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023, published 2024-2025).

Full GUSRFI formula and verification: Gera US Road Fatality Index methodology.