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Effingham: Effingham Green Mountain Rd Feb 2008
 

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Effingham, NH map Population (year 2000): 1,273. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,376 (+8.1% change)
 

Males: 657  (51.6%)
Females: 616  (48.4%)

Carroll County

Median resident age:  38.5 years
New Hampshire median age:  37.1 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $41,300 (it was $36,000 in 2000)
Effingham  $41,300
New Hampshire:  $56,768

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $169,000 (it was $93,800 in 2000)
Effingham  $169,000
New Hampshire:  $240,100

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Races in Effingham:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)


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Ancestries: Irish (17.8%), English (17.3%), French (12.5%), German (11.2%), United States (8.6%), Italian (6.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1778

Elevation: 610 feet

Land area: 38.5 square miles.

Population density: 35 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Effingham

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Effingham town

  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 55.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

18 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.4%
New Hampshire:  4.4%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Effingham, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Effingham to the number of sex offenders is 335 to 1.

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

Effingham:  1.8% ($1,691)
New Hampshire:  2.2% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (52.3 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (98.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (280.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Freedom, NH (6.1 miles ), Ossipee, NH (7.6 miles ), Porter, ME (9.0 miles ), Parsonsfield, ME (9.0 miles ), Wakefield, NH (10.1 miles ), Newfield, ME (10.5 miles ), Eaton, NH (11.4 miles ), Brookfield, NH (12.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 19 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2005: 31 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $171,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 43.74 N, Longitude: 71.03 W


80 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

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Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  3.1%
New Hampshire:  3.2%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Social assistance (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)


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Effingham-area historical tornado activity is below New Hampshire state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 15.6 miles away from the Effingham town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/22/1981, a category 2 tornado 23.9 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Effingham:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL THE (about 7 miles; NORTH CONWAY, NH)
  • HUGGINS HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; WOLFEBORO, NH)
  • FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; ROCHESTER, NH)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Effingham:
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 49 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 51 miles; PORTLAND, ME; ID: PWM)
  • MANCHESTER (about 63 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Effingham:
  • EASTERN SLOPES REGIONAL (about 18 miles; FRYEBURG, ME; ID: IZG)
  • LAKES REGION (about 20 miles; WOLFEBORO, NH; ID: 8B8)
  • ALTON BAY (about 24 miles; ALTON BAY, NH; ID: B18)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Effingham:
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 32 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 40 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 44 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 52 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 56 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
Library in Effingham:
  • EFFINGHAM FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,146; Location: TOWN HALL, 30 TOWN HOUSE ROAD; 3,415 books; 7 audio materials; 15 video materials)

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Notable locations in Effingham: Camp Marist (A), Davis Meetinghouse (B), Beachwood Shores Campground (C), Masonic Temple (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Hutchins Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hodgedon Brook (A), Peavey Brook (B), Leavitt Brook (C), Flanders Brook (D), Salmon Brook (E), Wilkinson Brook (F), Mastin Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

PROVINCE LAKE GOLF ENTRPR. INC (Serves ME, Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
New Hampshire:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  68.6%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  9.2%
Whole state:  6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  15.3%
Whole state:  6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  9.7%
Whole state:  2.8%

Effingham compared to New Hampshire state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Carroll County New Hampshire:




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7.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,607 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.73%
New Hampshire average:  7.57%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($414 average AGI)
Carroll County:  0.12%
New Hampshire average:  0.13%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Strafford County, NH  0.94% ($42,185 average AGI)
from Belknap County, NH  0.82% ($74,931)
from Rockingham County, NH  0.50% ($45,337)


6.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,969 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.89%
New Hampshire average:  7.49%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($182 average AGI)
Carroll County:  0.06%
New Hampshire average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Strafford County, NH  0.84% ($41,687 average AGI)
to Belknap County, NH  0.44% ($50,600)
to Rockingham County, NH  0.43% ($40,349)


Strongest AM radio stations in Effingham:
  • WASR (1420 AM; 5 kW; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: RADIO WOLFEBORO, INC.)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WBNC (1050 AM; 1 kW; CONWAY, NH; Owner: MT. WASHINGTON RADIO & GRAMOPHONE, L.L.C.)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Effingham:
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WVMJ (104.5 FM; CONWAY, NH; Owner: MT. WASHINGTON RADIO & GRAMOPHONE, L.L.C.)
  • WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMWV (93.5 FM; CONWAY, NH; Owner: MT. WASHINGTON RADIO & GRAMOPHONE, L.L.C.)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
  • WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Effingham:
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)

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