Derry, New Hampshire, is a town located in Rockingham County. It is known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes, including parks and lakes. Derry is part of the Manchester-Nashua metropolitan area, making it a convenient place for commuters. The town is also famous for being the childhood home of author Stephen King, who has set several of his stories in New England. Derry offers a mix of suburban living and rural charm, with a variety of local shops, restaurants, and community events that foster a close-knit atmosphere.