Dunbarton, New Hampshire

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Population in July 2008: 2,637. Population change since 2000: +18.5%

Males: 1,333	(50.6%)
Females: 1,304	(49.4%)

Median resident age:	37.6 years
New Hampshire median age:	37.1 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $79,911 (it was $65,081 in 2000)

Dunbarton:	$79,911
New Hampshire:	$62,369

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $34,537

Dunbarton:	$34,537
New Hampshire:	$30,517

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $337,368 (it was $155,200 in 2000)

Dunbarton:	$337,368
New Hampshire:	$261,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $350,349; Detached houses: $345,209; Townhouses or other attached units: $577,387; In 2-unit structures: $403,604; Mobile homes: $37,969
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Races in Dunbarton:

White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
American Indian (0.8%)
Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Dunbarton: 118.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: English (17.3%), Irish (16.4%), French (14.2%), French Canadian (13.3%), German (10.1%), Italian (7.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1765

Elevation: 809 feet

Land area: 30.9 square miles.

Population density: 85 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Dunbarton

High school or higher: 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.9%
Unemployed: 1.8%
Mean travel time to work: 30.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dunbarton town

Never married: 15.5%
Now married: 72.4%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 3.2%
Divorced: 8.0%

75 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe, 0.6% North America, 0.4% Latin America).

This town:	3.4%
New Hampshire:	4.4%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Dunbarton, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Dunbarton to the number of sex offenders is 1319 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Dunbarton:	1.7% ($2,715)
New Hampshire:	2.3% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (11.6 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (60.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (194.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Bow, NH (2.2 miles ), Weare, NH (2.4 miles ), Goffstown, NH (2.7 miles ), Hooksett, NH (2.8 miles ), Hopkinton, NH (2.9 miles ), Suncook, NH (2.9 miles ), Concord, NH (3.0 miles ), Pinardville, NH (3.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 30 buildings, average cost: $109,600
1997: 37 buildings, average cost: $117,500
1998: 30 buildings, average cost: $101,700
1999: 27 buildings, average cost: $109,200
2000: 36 buildings, average cost: $118,000
2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $154,400
2002: 19 buildings, average cost: $154,400
2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $10,800
2004: 28 buildings, average cost: $274,900
2005: 24 buildings, average cost: $250,300
2006: 21 buildings, average cost: $171,000
2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $282,800
2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $233,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 43.10 N, Longitude: 71.62 W

Area code: 603

Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	4.3%
New Hampshire:	6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (12%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
Public administration (8%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Health care (5%)
Computer and electronic products (5%)
Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (18%)
Educational services (12%)
Public administration (9%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Accommodation and food services (3%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Computer specialists (7%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Crime in Dunbarton by Year
Type	2004	2005	2007
Murders	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	1	1
per 100,000	0.0	39.9	37.9
Robberies	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	39.9	0.0
Burglaries	12	4	4
per 100,000	487.0	159.7	151.5
Thefts	5	10	12
per 100,000	202.9	399.4	454.4
Auto thefts	2	4	2
per 100,000	81.2	159.7	75.7
Arson	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	48.7	79.9	65.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	0.76
US city average:	3.00

Dunbarton-area historical tornado activity is above New Hampshire state average. It is 13% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.9 miles away from the Dunbarton town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/2/1961, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.2 miles away from the town center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Dunbarton-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New Hampshire state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 27.5 miles away from Dunbarton center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 76.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 62.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.2 miles away from Dunbarton center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 15.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 83.9 miles away from Dunbarton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Hospitals/medical centers near Dunbarton:

CONCORD HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; CONCORD, NH)
HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; CONCORD, NH)
NEW HAMPSHIRE HOSP-PSYCH UNIT (about 9 miles; CONCORD, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Dunbarton, NH

Heliports located in Dunbarton:

Chiefs Hut Heliport

Local government website: www.ci.dunbarton.nh.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dunbarton:

NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 10 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 34 miles; KEENE, NH; FT enrollment: 4,049)
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 35 miles; LOWELL, MA; FT enrollment: 8,373)
NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 38 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; FT enrollment: 3,660)
MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 39 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,384)

Public elementary/middle school in Dunbarton:

Dunbarton Elementary School (Students: 210; Location: 20 Robert Rogers Rd.; Grades: K 1-6 SpEd)

Private elementary/middle school in Dunbarton:

DUNBARTON CHILDREN'S CENTER (Students: 20; Location: 270 STARK HIGHWAY NORTH; Grades: PK - KG)

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Library in Dunbarton:

DUNBARTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $60,074; Location: 1004 SCHOOL STREET; 10,947 books; 234 audio materials; 415 video materials; 41 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Dunbarton: Hopkinton Everett Flood Control Area (A), Goffstown Country Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Dunbarton: First Congregational Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: East Dunbarton Cemetery (1), Stark Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Beaver Pond (A), Gorham Pond (B), Moonshine Pond (C), Long Pond (D), Purgatory Pond (E), Kimball Pond (F), Stark Pond (G), Great Meadows (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Dunbarton include: Stark Pond Recreation Area (1), Stark Pond Wildlife Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
New Hampshire:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	79.7%
Whole state:	68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	6.6%
Whole state:	6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	2.8%
Whole state:	6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	1.4%
Whole state:	2.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dunbarton, NH

Dunbarton compared to New Hampshire state average:

Median household income above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Merrimack County New Hampshire:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (75%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%) Wood (11%) Electricity (2%)

Religion statistics for Dunbarton

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Episcopal Church	United Methodist Church
Adherents	65.1%	7.9%	6.5%	4.4%	3.7%
Congregations	13.1%	20.2%	15.2%	7.1%	6.1%

Name	Conservative Baptist Association of America	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Unitarian Universalist Association	Church of the Nazarene	Other religions
Adherents	1.5%	1.3%	1.0%	0.8%	7.6%
Congregations	5.1%	2.0%	3.0%	2.0%	26.3%

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.

8.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,494 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.06%
New Hampshire average:	7.57%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($191 average AGI)
Merrimack County: 0.10%
New Hampshire average: 0.13%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Hillsborough County, NH	2.54% ($46,209 average AGI)
from Belknap County, NH	0.89% ($35,898)
from Rockingham County, NH	0.76% ($43,021)

7.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,899 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.80%
New Hampshire average:	7.49%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($244 average AGI)
Merrimack County: 0.06%
New Hampshire average: 0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Hillsborough County, NH	2.08% ($37,923 average AGI)
to Belknap County, NH	0.98% ($37,881)
to Rockingham County, NH	0.54% ($43,958)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dunbarton:

WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKBR (1250 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WFEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WKXL (1450 AM; 1 kW; CONCORD, NH; Owner: EMBRO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dunbarton:

WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WZID (95.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)
WNNH (99.1 FM; HENNIKER, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
WEVO (89.1 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO)
WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
W282AF (104.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BIBLE FELLOWSHIP)
WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WTPL (107.7 FM; HILLSBORO, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WOTX-FM (102.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CAPITOL B/CING. INCORPORATION, INC.)
WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
WJYY (105.5 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Dunbarton:

WMUR-TV (Channel 9; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE PROPERTIES, INC.)
WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
WNEU (Channel 60; MERRIMACK, NH; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (NH), INC.)
WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
WPXG (Channel 21; CONCORD, NH; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
W39AR (Channel 39; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CENTER B/CING. CORPORATION OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Dunbarton, New Hampshire:

Fatal accident count: 4
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 4
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

New Hampshire average:

Fatal accident count: 56
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 81
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
Fatalities: 61
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 132
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3

Dunbarton fatal accident list:
Dec 25, 2003 12:27 AM, Twist Hill Rd, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 21, 2001 06:40 AM, Sr-77, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 23, 1997 12:15 AM, 13, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Mar 11, 1986 03:55 AM, 5104000000, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 0 meters
Total costs: $3,000,000
Total average daily traffic: 630
Total average daily truck traffic: 4
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 933

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Peter M Connolly, 12 Powell Lane, Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 47.8 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1

Rt 13, Structure height: 27 m, Call Sign: WPEM426
Assigned Frequencies : 157.740 MHz
Grant Date: 12/01/1998, Expiration Date: 03/23/2009
Registrant: Attorney At Law, 2154 Wisconsin Avenue, Nw, Ste 250, Washington, DC 20007-2280, Phone: (202) 223-3772, Fax: (202) 315-3587, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

DUNBARTON, Rt 13, Type: Tower, Structure height: 32.9 m, Call Sign: WPNI793
Assigned Frequencies : 12975.0 MHz
Grant Date: 10/15/1997, Expiration Date: 04/01/2007
Registrant: Brooks, Pierce, Mclendon, Humphrey, & Leonard, LLP, 150 Fayetteville Street Mall, Suite 1600, Raleigh, NC 27602, Phone: (919) 839-0300

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dunbarton)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Dunbarton)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 7
Hazardous Condition: 10
Service Call: 5
Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Dunbarton

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Dunbarton, NH

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