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Notable locations in Alstead: Alstead Fire Department East Station (A), Shedd-Porter Memorial Library (B), Alstead Fire Department Village Station (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Alstead include: East Alstead Second Congregational Church (A), Alstead Center Congregational Church (B), Alstead Village Third Congregational Church (C), Church of the Good Shepherd Universalist Society (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Center Cemetery (1), Slade Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Caldwell Pond (A), Converse Pond (B), Crane Pond (C), Kidders Pond (D), Lily Pond (E), Raymond Pond (F), Wellman Pond (G), Arch Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Warren Brook (A), Hale Brook (B), Camp Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Cheshire County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.3. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 3.66. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.7 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 14.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.7 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.7 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Alstead and their reported violations in the past:
PINE NEEDLES MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-07-2005), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-09-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-10-2005), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-09-2005)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-10-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2000), St Compliance achieved (FEB-05-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-16-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-02-2006)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between DEC-20-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-13-2006)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-2003 and DEC-04-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-04-2003)
- 22 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.5 people | | New Hampshire: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 69.3% | | Whole state: | 68.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 6.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 7.9% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 2.0% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Alstead, NH
12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Alstead compared to New Hampshire state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (59%)
- Wood (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Cheshire County New Hampshire:
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Religion statistics for Alstead (based on Cheshire County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 30.84%
| Here |  | 30.8% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church |
| Adherents | 56.3% | 15.8% | 4.7% | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| Congregations | 15.6% | 22.1% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 13.0% |
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| Name | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | Unitarian Universalist Association | American Baptist Churches in the USA | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
| Adherents | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 10.1% |
| Congregations | 2.6% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 29.9% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 24 | Cheshire County: | 3.10 / 10,000 pop. | | New Hampshire: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 24 | Cheshire County: | 3.10 / 10,000 pop. | | New Hampshire: | 1.78 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29 | Cheshire County: | 3.75 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 67 | Here: | 8.67 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 9.70 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.2% | | New Hampshire: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Cheshire County: | 27.5% | | New Hampshire: | 24.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 14.5% | | State: | 15.9% |
6.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,295 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.85% | | New Hampshire average: | 7.57% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($111 average AGI)| Cheshire County: | 0.05% | | New Hampshire average: | 0.13% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,715 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.87% | | New Hampshire average: | 7.49% |
0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($326 average AGI)| Cheshire County: | 0.09% | | New Hampshire average: | 0.08% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Alstead:
- WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKBK (1290 AM; 5 kW; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Alstead:
- WKNE (103.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WEVN (90.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WZSH (107.1 FM; BELLOWS FALLS, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
- WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCFR-FM (96.3 FM; WALPOLE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
- WCMK (91.9 FM; PUTNEY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
- W293AB (106.5 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WTPL (107.7 FM; HILLSBORO, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
- WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WXKK (93.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Alstead:
- WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
- WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
Alstead fatal accident list:
Apr 25, 2009 02:51 AM, Sr-123, Hemlock Ledge Lane, Lat: 43.13101667, Lon: -72.31118611, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 23, 2005 10:32 PM, Thayer Brook Rd, Rhoades Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 1, 1987 03:50 PM, 4016100000, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 11 meters (36ft)
Total costs: $35,000,000
Total average daily traffic: 11,350
Total average daily truck traffic: 551
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 16,811
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 2
- 1930-1939: 1
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 1
- 1970-1979: 4
- 1980-1989: 1
- 1990-1999: 1
- 2000-2010: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Alstead, NH
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1 - Mark L Gartley, Cobb Hill Road (Lat: 43.159806 Lon: -72.319417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 74.6 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - Fire Station (Lat: 43.143139 Lon: -72.359806), Type: Bant, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: KDS606
Assigned Frequencies: 154.430 MHz Grant Date: 10/15/2001, Expiration Date: 08/25/2011
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514 - Fire Station East Alstead (Lat: 43.127583 Lon: -72.279528), Type: Bant, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: KEP560
Assigned Frequencies: 154.430 MHz Grant Date: 10/15/2001, Expiration Date: 08/25/2011
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514 - Police Dept (Lat: 43.143139 Lon: -72.359806), Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPAE796, Licensee ID: L00341739
Assigned Frequencies: 155.070 MHz Grant Date: 05/14/2002, Expiration Date: 07/30/2012
Registrant: County Of Cheshire, 12 Court Street, Keene, NH 03431, Phone: (603) 355-2000, Fax: (603) 352-0085 - 1 Mile Off Rt 123a (Lat: 43.108972 Lon: -72.315083), Type: Ntower, Structure height: 24.6 m, Overall height: 28.3 m, Call Sign: WPXT483
Assigned Frequencies: 154.385 MHz, 154.430 MHz Grant Date: 06/06/2003, Expiration Date: 06/06/2013, Certifier: Paul A Szoc
Registrant: Southwestern Nh District Fire Mutual Aid, 32 Vernon Street, Keene, NH 03431, Phone: (603) 352-8635, Fax: (603) 357-1985, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Alstead)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 5 - Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550-N (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 427KG , Serial Number: 3068, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 06/17/2008
Registrant (Individual): Philips Nijnens, 100 Old Settlers Rd, Alstead, NH 03602 - Aircraft: BISHOP MARVIN L SA 6B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4279M , Serial Number: P2054, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 11/05/1996
Registrant (Individual): David R Warner, Po Box 11, Alstead, NH 03602 - Aircraft: KOHLER JOSEPH T KOLB FIRESTAR II (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 503K , Serial Number: F1177, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 04/19/1996
Registrant (Individual): Joseph T Kohler, 473 Walpole Valley Rd, Alstead, NH 03602 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-24-250 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 135 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7088P , Serial Number: 24-2241, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 01/09/1961
Registrant (Individual): Dennis A Collins, Po Box 62, Alstead, NH 03602 - Aircraft: KOHLER JOSEPH T PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 899JK , Serial Number: 11KRJ46091
Registrant (Individual): Joseph T Kohler, 473 Walpole Valley Rd, Alstead, NH 03602
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Alstead, NH
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