NH tops national ranking of child well being

By: Rick Green

Outlets: Keene Sentinel

Published: June 8, 2026

Words: 687

Last Updated: 3 days, 10 hours ago


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For the fourth year in a row, New Hampshire has ranked number one nationally in an annual survey by the Annie E. Casey Foundation that tracks 16 indicators of child well being.

The foundation’s 2026 Kids Count Data Book, released Monday, examines metrics across four categories — economic, educational, health, as well as family and community over five years from 2019 to 2024.

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