# Counties in New Hampshire by establishment exit rate, 2023

All 10 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `establishment_exit_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Establishments that closed during the year (employees a year earlier and none in March of the year), as a percentage of the average number of establishments in the two years. United States: Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010 (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/establishment-exit-rate/new-hampshire-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Coos County | 10.193 |
| 2 | Sullivan County | 9.265 |
| 3 | Belknap County | 9.083 |
| 4 | Merrimack County | 8.978 |
| 5 | Strafford County | 8.783 |
| 6 | Hillsborough County | 8.624 |
| 7 | Carroll County | 8.526 |
| 8 | Cheshire County | 8.46 |
| 9 | Rockingham County | 8.175 |
| 10 | Grafton County | 7.282 |