Claremont, New Hampshire

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Population in 2022: 13,149 (74% urban, 26% rural).
Population change since 2000: -0.0%
 
Males: 6,623  (50.4%)
Females: 6,526  (49.6%)
Median resident age:

44.3 years
New Hampshire median age:

43.3 years

Zip codes: 03743.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,193 (it was $34,949 in 2000)
Claremont:

$53,193
NH:

$89,992

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,086 (it was $20,267 in 2000)

Claremont city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $180,196 (it was $78,200 in 2000)
Claremont:

$180,196
NH:

$384,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $205,347; detached houses: $204,497; townhouses or other attached units: $198,249; in 2-unit structures: $182,166; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $188,071; mobile homes: $262,374

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,119.

March 2022 cost of living index in Claremont: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.9%
(15.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.4% for Black residents, 3.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 35.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Claremont, NH (2022)
    • 11,68988.8%White alone
    • 9367.1%Two or more races
    • 2321.8%Black alone
    • 2281.7%Hispanic
    • 1230.9%Asian alone

Races in Claremont detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New Hampshire and other state lists, there were 53 registered sex offenders living in Claremont, New Hampshire as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Claremont is 247 to 1.


Crime rates in Claremont by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
9
(69.6)
3
(22.5)
8
(59.8)
6
(45.1)
14
(107.8)
8
(61.6)
5
(38.4)
4
(31.0)
12
(93.1)
20
(154.7)
13
(100.6)
6
(46.6)
5
(38.7)
5
(38.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
9
(69.6)
4
(30.0)
6
(44.9)
2
(15.0)
8
(61.6)
5
(38.5)
4
(30.7)
5
(38.7)
5
(38.8)
8
(61.9)
6
(46.4)
6
(46.6)
2
(15.5)
7
(53.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
28
(216.4)
12
(89.9)
25
(187.0)
30
(225.7)
20
(154.0)
25
(192.6)
12
(92.2)
20
(154.9)
16
(124.1)
31
(239.8)
7
(54.2)
2
(15.5)
6
(46.5)
10
(76.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
60
(463.7)
54
(404.3)
48
(359.0)
66
(496.5)
67
(515.8)
41
(315.8)
32
(246.0)
32
(247.8)
32
(248.2)
22
(170.1)
22
(170.3)
16
(124.2)
23
(178.2)
20
(152.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
389
(3,006)
363
(2,718)
401
(2,999)
401
(3,017)
352
(2,710)
304
(2,342)
280
(2,152)
255
(1,975)
230
(1,784)
219
(1,694)
224
(1,734)
228
(1,769)
269
(2,084)
255
(1,939)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
14
(108.2)
15
(112.3)
7
(52.3)
14
(105.3)
21
(161.7)
6
(46.2)
9
(69.2)
7
(54.2)
7
(54.3)
10
(77.3)
16
(123.8)
20
(155.2)
20
(155.0)
22
(167.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
3
(23.2)
1
(7.5)
2
(15.0)
3
(22.6)
2
(15.4)
2
(15.4)
1
(7.7)
1
(7.7)
4
(31.0)
1
(7.7)
5
(38.7)
3
(23.3)
3
(23.2)
3
(22.8)
City-Data.com crime index281.1190.9248.0264.7292.9218.9167.3168.0204.0291.6196.4146.2153.2163.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Claremont, NH

Crime rate in Claremont detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 29 (21 officers - 17 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.63
New Hampshire average:

2.14
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Ancestries: English (19.6%), French (15.2%), French Canadian (12.0%), American (10.5%), Irish (4.9%), Italian (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1764

Elevation: 561 feet

Land area: 43.1 square miles.

Population density: 305 people per square mile   (very low).

Claremont, New Hampshire map

453 residents are foreign born (1.1% Asia, 1.1% Africa, 0.7% Latin America).

This city:

3.4%
New Hampshire:

6.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,853 (3.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,168 (3.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (52.5 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (96.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (191.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Ascutney, VT (1.9 miles ),
Weathersfield, VT (2.4 miles ),
Unity, NH (2.7 miles ),
Cornish, NH (2.7 miles ),
Windsor, VT (2.7 miles ),
Perkinsville, VT (2.9 miles),
Newport, NH (3.0 miles ),
Springfield, VT (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 43.38 N, Longitude: 72.34 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +171 (+1.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,702 (48.0%)

Area code: 603

Distribution of median household income in Claremont, NH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Claremont, NH in 2022
Claremont satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 5 buildings, average cost: $120,100
  • 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $114,300
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 2019: 7 buildings, average cost: $77,800
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $310,000
  • 2014: 5 buildings, average cost: $112,400
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $183,300
  • 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $183,300
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $158,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $178,900
  • 2008: 10 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2004: 25 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2003: 23 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $74,600
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $85,700
  • 1998: 21 buildings, average cost: $45,800
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $65,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Claremont, NH residents
Average permit cost in Claremont, NH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
New Hampshire:

2.5%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Claremont, NH
Historical housing units in Claremont, NH
Most common industries in Claremont, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (11.7%)
  • Health care (11.5%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Construction (4.4%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (16.4%)
  • Construction (7.6%)
  • Machinery (4.7%)
  • Educational services (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
  • Health care (4.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.1%)
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.8%)
  • Social assistance (4.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Claremont, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Cashiers (5.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.4%)

Average climate in Claremont, New Hampshire

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Claremont, New Hampshire environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 51.4. This is significantly better than average.

City:

51.4
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 4.62. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.62
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.54. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.54
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Claremont-area historical tornado activity is near New Hampshire state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/20/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.9 miles away from the Claremont city center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/9/1962, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.3 miles away from the city center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Claremont-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Hampshire state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 103.5 miles away from Claremont center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 107.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 102.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 38.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 86.1 miles away from Claremont center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 66.4 miles away from Claremont center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sullivan County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 13, Floods: 12, Snows: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Claremont topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Claremont:

  • VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 243 ELM STREET)
  • ELM WOOD CENTER AT CLAREMONT (290 HANOVER STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Claremont:

  • CEDAR HILL HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; WINDSOR, VT)
  • CONNECTICUT VALLEY HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; NEWPORT, NH)
  • TRUSTING HANDS (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; NEWPORT, NH)
  • WOODLAWN CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; NEWPORT, NH)
  • MT ASCUTNEY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 9 miles away; WINDSOR, VT)
  • NEWPORT HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 9 miles away; NEWPORT, NH)
  • SPRINGFIELD HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, VT)

Airports located in Claremont:

Amtrak station:

CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

College/University in Claremont:

  • River Valley Community College (Full-time enrollment: 657; Location: One College Place; Public; Website: www.rivervalley.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Claremont:

  • Dartmouth College (about 23 miles; Hanover, NH; Full-time enrollment: 6,030)
  • Keene State College (about 32 miles; Keene, NH; FT enrollment: 5,098)
  • Plymouth State University (about 42 miles; Plymouth, NH; FT enrollment: 4,838)
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 43 miles; Concord, NH; FT enrollment: 2,865)
  • Franklin Pierce University (about 44 miles; Rindge, NH; FT enrollment: 2,139)
  • Castleton State College (about 45 miles; Castleton, VT; FT enrollment: 2,079)
  • Saint Anselm College (about 51 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,059)

Public high school in Claremont:

Private high schools in Claremont:

  • NEW ENGLAND CLASSICAL ACADEMY (Students: 110, Location: 18 CENTRAL ST, Grades: PK-12)
  • CLAREMONT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 52, Location: 97 MAPLE AVE, Grades: KG-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Claremont:

See full list of schools located in Claremont

Library in Claremont:

  • FISKE FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $452,551; Location: 108 BROAD STREET; 52,500 books; 2,541 audio materials; 3,683 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 22 state licensed databases; 99 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • New Hampshire Community Technical College has a branch located in Claremont

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Claremont: Monadnock Mills (A), Claremont Industrial Park (B), Claremont Fire Department (C), Valley Regional Hospital Library (D), New Hampshire Technical College Library (E), Goodwin Community Center (F), Fiske Free Library (G), Claremont Town Hall (H), Golden Cross Ambulance / Speedway Safety Service (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Claremont Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Claremont include: Union Church (A), Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church (B), Calvary Baptist Church (C), Old Saint Marys Roman Catholic Church (D), Trinity Episcopal Church (E), Saint Mary Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: West Point Burying Ground (1), Mountainview Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Sugar River Reservoir (A), Rice Reservoir (B), Fitch Reservoir (C), Dole Reservoir (D), Straw Reservoir (E), Fitch Reservoir (F), McQuade Reservoir (G), Rice Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stevens Brook (A), Spring Farm Brook (B), Sugar River (C), Mill Brook (D), Redwater Brook (E), Quabbinnight Brook (F), Whitewater Brook (G), Walker Brook (H), Meadow Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Claremont include: Tremont Square (1), Monadnock Park (2), Lower Village District (3), Central Business District Historic District (4), Broad Street Park (5), Moody Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Claremont Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Mulberry) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Courts: Claremont City - District Court (1 Police Court) (1), Pine Hill Mobile Home Court (415 Thrasher Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Barbara Cochran - Alpine skier, C.B. Colby - Military writer, George Hoban - Football player, Kirk Hanefeld - Professional golfer.

Sullivan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Claremont and their reported violations in the past:

CLAREMONT WATER DEPT (Population served: 9,000, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-12-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-12-2014), St Public Notif received (MAR-21-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-18-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-18-2009), St Public Notif received (APR-14-2009), St Compliance achieved (SEP-09-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-10-2007), St Public Notif received (SEP-27-2007), St Compliance achieved (APR-07-2008)
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
New Hampshire:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

60.8%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

11.8%
Whole state:

8.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

People in group quarters in Claremont in 2010:

  • 65 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 59 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 44 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 12 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Claremont in 2000:

  • 64 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 59 people in nursing homes
  • 30 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Claremont (2011 data):

  • Claremont Savings Bank: at 145 Broad Street, Washington Street Branch, Maple Avenue Branch. Info updated 2007/09/26: Bank assets: $320.2 mil, Deposits: $259.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Laconia Savings Bank: Claremont Branch at 14 Sullivan Street, branch established on 1892/01/01. Info updated 2009/02/12: Bank assets: $1,107.3 mil, Deposits: $876.1 mil, headquarters in Laconia, NH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Lsb Financial
  • Connecticut River Bank, National Association: Claremont Branch at 137-139 Broad Street, branch established on 1983/10/03. Info updated 2008/07/16: Bank assets: $267.5 mil, Deposits: $242.4 mil, headquarters in Springfield, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Connecticut River Bancorp, Inc.
  • Lake Sunapee Bank, FSB: Claremont Branch at 345 Washington St, branch established on 2005/05/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,040.6 mil, Deposits: $808.6 mil, headquarters in Newport, NH, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 27 total offices
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Claremont Branch at 74 Pleasant St., branch established on 1933/11/07. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited

For population 15 years and over in Claremont:

Marital status in Claremont, NH
  • Never married: 37.1%
  • Now married: 36.6%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 16.4%

For population 25 years and over in Claremont:

  • High school or higher: 88.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
New Hampshire average:

10.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Claremont
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Claremont, NH (based on Sullivan County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic6,0081
Mainline Protestant3,11828
Evangelical Protestant84914
Orthodox1852
Other292
None33,553-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Here:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Sullivan County:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
This county:

6.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Sullivan County:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

9.70 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.0%
New Hampshire:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Sullivan County:

26.9%
New Hampshire:

24.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Sullivan County:

18.5%
New Hampshire:

15.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.4%
New Hampshire:

51.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.6%
State:

49.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.5
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Claremont:

19.7%
State:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Claremont:

11.3%
New Hampshire:

9.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.9

Overweight people:
This city:

34.3%
New Hampshire:

34.3%

General health condition:
Here:

53.4%
New Hampshire:

58.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Claremont:

76.0%
State:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Claremont, NH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 34$119,959$42,3383$2,767
Firefighters 18$103,318$68,8790$0
Streets and Highways 17$94,980$67,0450$0
Financial Administration 9$49,774$66,3652$2,772
Other Government Administration 9$50,068$66,7571$1,737
Sewerage 7$34,257$58,7260$0
Police - Other 6$26,877$53,7541$1,554
Water Supply 5$22,781$54,6740$0
Parks and Recreation 4$25,588$76,76443$31,623
Local Libraries 3$15,109$60,4365$5,433
Welfare 2$10,219$61,3140$0
Other and Unallocable 2$6,358$38,1484$4,132
Judicial and Legal 1$1,711$20,5320$0
Solid Waste Management 1$4,248$50,9760$0
Fire - Other 0$0 1$764
Totals for Government 118$565,247$57,48360$50,782

Claremont government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $476,000 ($36.20)
    Sewerage: $84,000 ($6.39)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($0.46)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,493,000 ($265.65)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,444,000 ($185.87)
    Sewerage: $2,440,000 ($185.57)
    Regular Highways: $2,261,000 ($171.95)
    Water Utilities: $1,512,000 ($114.99)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,383,000 ($105.18)
    Central Staff Services: $1,381,000 ($105.03)
    Financial Administration: $1,184,000 ($90.04)
    Public Welfare - Other: $476,000 ($36.20)
    Parking Facilities: $445,000 ($33.84)
    Libraries: $392,000 ($29.81)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $320,000 ($24.34)
    Air Transportation: $125,000 ($9.51)
    Transit Utilities: $30,000 ($2.28)
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000 ($1.52)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $209,000 ($15.89)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $238,000 ($18.10)
    Local Fire Protection: $187,000 ($14.22)
    Police Protection: $89,000 ($6.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $62,000 ($4.72)
    Central Staff Services: $55,000 ($4.18)
    Sewerage: $51,000 ($3.88)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,732,000 ($511.98)

Claremont government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,864,000 ($217.81)
    Parks and Recreation: $419,000 ($31.87)
    Other: $328,000 ($24.94)
    Parking Facilities: $244,000 ($18.56)
    Air Transportation: $108,000 ($8.21)
    Solid Waste Management: $103,000 ($7.83)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $51,000 ($3.88)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $310,000 ($23.58)
    Highways: $7,000 ($0.53)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $863,000 ($65.63)
    Highways: $303,000 ($23.04)
    General Local Government Support: $106,000 ($8.06)
    Other: $31,000 ($2.36)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $154,000 ($11.71)
    Donations From Private Sources: $93,000 ($7.07)
    General Revenue - Other: $56,000 ($4.26)
    Rents: $41,000 ($3.12)
    Sale of Property: $38,000 ($2.89)
    Fines and Forfeits: $13,000 ($0.99)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,139,000 ($162.67)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,250,000 ($95.06)
    General Local Government Support: $560,000 ($42.59)
    Highways: $425,000 ($32.32)
    Public Welfare: $74,000 ($5.63)
  • Tax - Property: $14,474,000 ($1100.77)
    Other License: $239,000 ($18.18)
    Public Utilities Sales: $9,000 ($0.68)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000 ($0.23)

Claremont government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,558,000 ($879.00)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,719,000 ($815.20)
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,858,000 ($521.56)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $5,946,000 ($452.20)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $912,000 ($69.36)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $839,000 ($63.81)

Claremont government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,047,000 ($916.19)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,406,000 ($639.29)
Businesses in Claremont, NH
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Penske1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut1
Blockbuster1RadioShack1
Burger King1Rite Aid1
Decora Cabinetry2Rodeway Inn1
Dunkin Donuts3Sears1
FedEx2Staples1
Ford1Subaru1
H&R Block1Subway1
Home Depot1Taco Bell1
KFC1Toyota1
Kmart1True Value1
Lane Furniture1U-Haul2
Lowe's1U.S. Cellular1
MasterBrand Cabinets11UPS4
McDonald's1Walmart1
Payless1

Strongest AM radio stations in Claremont:

  • WTSV (1230 AM; 1 kW; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, 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.)
  • WKBK (1290 AM; 5 kW; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Claremont:

  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WXKK (93.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WZSH (107.1 FM; BELLOWS FALLS, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNTK-FM (99.7 FM; NEW LONDON, NH; Owner: SHEILA E. VINIKOOR)
  • WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)
  • WMXR (93.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WXXK (100.5 FM; LEBANON, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W298AH (107.5 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Claremont:

  • WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • W10AC (Channel 10; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: CLAREMONT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W12AF (Channel 12; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: CLAREMONT TELEVISION INC.)
  • W17CI (Channel 17; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: UPPER VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNNE (Channel 31; HARTFORD, VT; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • W15BK (Channel 15; HANOVER, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • W62AT (Channel 62; BELLOWS FALLS, VT; Owner: MT. MANSFIELD TELEVISION, INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Claremont fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 194ft / 59.0mTotal length
  • $50,272,000Total costs
  • 53,617Total average daily traffic
  • 2,948Total average daily truck traffic
  • 79,344Total future (year 2042) average daily traffic
New bridges in Claremont, NH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Claremont, NH
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Claremont)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Claremont, NH)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 116 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Claremont)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Claremont)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 48. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 64 took place in 2015, and the least - 35 in 2017. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Claremont, NH When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (56.7%), and Outside Fires (20.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Claremont, NH
    • 45956.7%Structure Fires
    • 16820.8%Outside Fires
    • 12315.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 597.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Claremont, NH
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Claremont, NH
  • 65.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.8%Wood
  • 3.3%Electricity
  • 2.9%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Utility gas
  • 0.5%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Claremont, NH
  • 51.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.6%Electricity
  • 18.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.2%Utility gas
  • 2.9%Other fuel
  • 2.2%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Wood


Claremont compared to New Hampshire state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.

Claremont on our top lists:

  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of unmarried partner households (population 5,000+)"
  • #90 (03743) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of French first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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  • Shiyu Chen (1)
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Total of 47 patent applications in 2008-2024.