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Grafton County

Population in July 2009: 1,047. Population change since 2000: +13.3%
 

Males: 491  (47.0%)
Females: 556  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  47.1 years
New Hampshire median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 03580.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $50,249 (it was $40,114 in 2000)
Franconia:

$50,249
New Hampshire:

$60,567
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,988

Franconia town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $275,965 (it was $138,900 in 2000)
Franconia:

$275,965
New Hampshire:

$249,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $356,575; Detached houses: $376,965; Townhouses or other attached units: $165,731; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $272,096; Mobile homes: $75,032
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Franconia races chart
  • White alone - 901 (97.5%)
  • Asian alone - 8 (0.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.6%)
  • Two or more races - 5 (0.5%)
  • Hispanic - 3 (0.3%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.1%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Franconia: 102.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (39.2%), Irish (19.6%), Scottish (13.5%), German (12.1%), French (11.5%), Italian (7.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1764

Elevation: 977 feet

Land area: 65.9 square miles.

Population density: 16 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Franconia:

  • High school or higher: 91.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Franconia town:

  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 56.8%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

41 residents are foreign born (1.6% Asia, 1.4% Europe, 0.6% North America).

This town:  4.4%
New Hampshire:  4.4%



According to our research of New Hampshire and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Franconia, New Hampshire as of May 21, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Franconia to the number of sex offenders is 1,047 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


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

Franconia town:  1.9% ($2,684)
New Hampshire:  2.3% ($2,946)
Franconia satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (81.9 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (134.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (257.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Sugar Hill, NH (1.7 miles ), Bethlehem, NH (2.5 miles ), Littleton, NH (2.6 miles ), Easton, NH (2.6 miles ), Littleton, NH (2.8 miles ), Lisbon, NH (2.8 miles ), Landaff, NH (3.0 miles ), Lisbon, NH (3.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $148,300
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $141,300
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $214,100
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $244,100
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $244,100
  • 2002: 25 buildings, average cost: $37,100
  • 2003: 18 buildings, average cost: $233,300
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $215,700
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $310,700
  • 2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $357,100
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $311,400
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $463,700
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $537,500
  • 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $403,400
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $386,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 44.21 N, Longitude: 71.73 W

Area code: 603

Franconia household income distribution Franconia home values distribution


 

Crime in Franconia by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 3000000000
per 100,000 318.80.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 1000000000
per 100,000 106.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 5301300010
per 100,000 531.3314.50.0101.3300.60.00.00.095.50.0
Burglaries 67144424545
per 100,000 637.6733.81456.8405.3400.8190.1379.1472.1382.0452.5
Thefts 17251918151220142925
per 100,000 1806.62620.51977.11823.71503.01140.71895.71322.02769.82262.4
Auto thefts 0120202100
per 100,000 0.0104.8208.10.0200.40.0189.694.40.00.0
Arson 0000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 424.4189.3164.5101.2136.749.097.877.8130.3101.7

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.71
New Hampshire average:

2.20

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

3.9%
New Hampshire:

5.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)

Work and jobs in Franconia: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Franconia, New Hampshire

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Franconia-area historical tornado activity is below New Hampshire state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/11/1966, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 14.2 miles away from the Franconia town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/11/1973, a category F2 tornado 45.9 miles away from the town center .

Earthquake activity:

Franconia-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New Hampshire state average. It is 79% 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 49.7 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 10.6 miles away from Franconia center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 18.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/2000 at 08:16:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 10.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.2 miles away from Franconia center
On 1/3/2000 at 21:05:50, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 77.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Grafton County (21) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Snows: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Franconia topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Franconia:

  • MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 90 miles away; TICONDEROGA, NY)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 93 miles away; ELIZABETHTOWN, NY)
  • CHAMPLAIN VALLEY PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CTR (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 101 miles away; PLATTSBURGH, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Franconia, NH

Airports located in Franconia:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Franconia:

  • Plymouth State University (about 32 miles; Plymouth, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,634)
  • Dartmouth College (about 45 miles; Hanover, NH; FT enrollment: 5,813)
  • Norwich University (about 47 miles; Northfield, VT; FT enrollment: 3,269)
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 70 miles; Concord, NH; FT enrollment: 2,162)
  • Middlebury College (about 74 miles; Middlebury, VT; FT enrollment: 2,456)
  • University of Vermont (about 76 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 11,405)
  • Champlain College (about 76 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 2,086)

Public elementary/middle school in Franconia:

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Library in Franconia:

  • ABBIE GREENLEAF LIBRARY (Operating income: $87,040; Location: 439 MAIN STREET; 22,081 books; 1,512 audio materials; 802 video materials; 22 state licensed databases; 48 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Franconia: Mittersill Alpine Resort (A), Coppermine Shelter WMNF (B), Galehead Hut (C), Cannon Mountain Aerial Passenger Tramway (D), Cannon Mountain Ski Area (E), Greenleaf Hut (F), Cannon Mountain Winter Sports Area (G), Eagle Lakes Hut (H), Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway (I), Profile Golf Club (J), Thirteen Falls Campsite (K), Stone Iron Furnace Museum (L), Robert From Museum (M), Franconia Town Hall (N), Franconia-Sugar Hill-Easton Chamber of Commerce (O), Franconia Fire Department (P), Abbie Greenleaf Memorial Library (Q), Franconia Life Squad (R). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Franconia include: Community Church of Christ (A), Our Lady of the Snows Roman Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Willow Cemetery (1), Elmwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Profile Lake (A), Echo Lake (B), Eagles Lakes (C), Garfield Pond (D), Bethlehem Reservoir (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wiseman Brook (A), Hellgate Brook (B), Ham Branch (C), Meadow Brook (D), Redrock Brook (E), Coppermine Brook (F), Burnt Brook (G), Bowen Brook (H), Beaver Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Franconia: Franconia Notch State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Franconia Heritage Museum (553 Main) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: 1784-Lovett's Inn (1474 Profile Rd) (1), Franconia Inn (Easton Road) (2), Pinestead Farm Lodge (2059 Easton Road) (3), Franconia Village Hotel (87 Wallace Hill Rd) (4), Cannon Mountain View Motel (729 Main St) (5), Gale River Motel (1 Main Street) (6), Mittersill Alpine Inn (Route 18) (7), Westwind Vacation Cottages (Profile Rd.) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Grafton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Franconia and their reported violations in the past:

PROFILE CLUB GOLF COURSE (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between DEC-06-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-21-2005)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Franconia that have no violations reported:

  • MITTERSILL WATER DEPART (Address: PO BOX 900, Population served: 475, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
New Hampshire:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  63.3%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.7%
Whole state:  6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

8.9%
Whole state:

6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.8%
Whole state:

2.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Franconia, NH


69 people in nursing homes

Franconia compared to New Hampshire state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Franconia (2011 data):

  • Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank: Franconia Branch at 278 Main Street, branch established on 2007/05/30. Info updated 2006/10/31: Bank assets: $393.0 mil, Deposits: $296.3 mil, headquarters in Woodsville, NH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Guaranty Bancorp, Inc.
  • Connecticut River Bank, National Association: Franconia Branch at Kelly's Foodtown, 347 Main Street, branch established on 2000/07/01. 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.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Franconia, New Hampshire:

  • Ledgeland, Franconia, NH 03580
  • Sugar Hill Inn, Franconia, NH 03580
  • Red Coach Inn, Wallace HL Rd, Franconia, NH 03580 , Phone: (603) 823-7422
  • Franconia Inn, 1300 Easton Rd, Franconia, NH 03580 , Phone: (603) 823-5542, Fax: (603) 823-8078
  • Stonybrook Motel & Lodge, Rt 18, Franconia, NH 03580 , Phone: (603) 823-8192
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Franconia, New Hampshire

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (75%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Grafton County New Hampshire:


2008 Presidential Election results in Grafton County New Hampshire:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Franconia (based on Grafton County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 30.98%
Here31.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents52.1%13.3%8.5%6.2%5.7%
Congregations14.7%21.1%17.9%7.4%10.5%
NameJewishLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents3.3%2.9%2.0%1.6%4.4%
Congregations2.1%2.1%2.1%8.4%13.7%
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: 33
Grafton County:

3.87 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
Grafton County:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 55
Grafton County:

6.45 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 123
Here:

14.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.70 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.2%
New Hampshire:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Grafton County:

22.9%
New Hampshire:

24.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.9%
State:

15.9%

9.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,840 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.40%
New Hampshire average:

7.57%

0.56% of residents moved from foreign countries ($563 average AGI)
Grafton County:

0.56%
New Hampshire average:

0.13%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Windsor County, VT  0.67% ($47,938 average AGI)
from Sullivan County, NH  0.56% ($33,270)
from Merrimack County, NH  0.52% ($35,301)


9.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,875 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.05%
New Hampshire average:

7.49%

0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($384 average AGI)
Grafton County:

0.16%
New Hampshire average:

0.08%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Windsor County, VT  0.68% ($38,138 average AGI)
to Sullivan County, NH  0.67% ($48,389)
to Merrimack County, NH  0.53% ($35,472)

Strongest AM radio stations in Franconia:

  • WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLTN (1400 AM; 1 kW; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: PROFILE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WPNH (1300 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Franconia:

  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMTK (106.3 FM; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WLTN-FM (96.7 FM; LISBON, NH; Owner: PROFILE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WXXS (102.3 FM; LANCASTER, NH; Owner: BARRY P. LUNDERVILLE)
  • WGMT (97.7 FM; LYNDON, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WCKJ (90.5 FM; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKXH (105.5 FM; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WDOT (95.7 FM; DANVILLE, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING INC)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYKR-FM (101.3 FM; HAVERHILL, NH; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Franconia:

  • WLED-TV (Channel 49; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WMUR-LP (Channel 29; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • W38CB (Channel 38; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
Franconia, New Hampshire:
  • Fatal accident count: 17
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 21
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
  • Fatalities: 18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 35
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New Hampshire average:
  • Fatal accident count: 58
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 85
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
  • Fatalities: 64
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 138
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
See more detailed statistics of Franconia fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 33
Total length: 113 meters (371ft)
Total costs: $77,500,000
Total average daily traffic: 94,170
Total average daily truck traffic: 8,103

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 3
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 7
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 6
  • 1980-1989: 9
  • 1990-1999: 3
  • 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Franconia, NH


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Fire Station Rt 18 (Lat: 44.221722 Lon: -71.734528), Call Sign: KNGG386, Licensee ID: L00071708
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/25/2003, Expiration Date: 05/04/2013
    Registrant: Franconia, Town Of, Franconia, NH 03580
  • Fire Sta Rt 18 (Lat: 44.221722 Lon: -71.734528), Call Sign: KAQ977
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.965 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/03/2001, Expiration Date: 09/27/2011
    Registrant: Tac-2, 343 South Street, Littleton, NH 03561, Phone: (603) 444-0990, Fax: (603) 444-0920, Email:
  • Hwy Patrol 124 (Lat: 44.204500 Lon: -71.709528), Call Sign: WBC275, Licensee ID: L00307774
    Assigned Frequencies: 458.925 MHz, 458.975 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/13/2005, Expiration Date: 05/21/2015
    Registrant: State Of New Hampshire, Department Of Transportation, Division Of Operations, Seven Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03302-0483, Phone: (603) 271-6447, Fax: (603) 271-6084
  • Cannon Mountain Fire Tower (Lat: 44.157000 Lon: -71.698417), Call Sign: KCA453
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.1200 MHz, 48.4200 MHz, 48.4800 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/16/2002, Expiration Date: 09/23/2012
    Registrant: Utilties Telecom Council, 1901 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 872-0030, Fax: (202) 872-1331, Email:
  • Lat: 44.214083 Lon: -71.737556, Call Sign: WQCM994
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.645 MHz, 159.645 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/12/2005, Expiration Date: 04/12/2015, Certifier: John L Taylor
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Franconia)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Franconia)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 2
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Businesses in Franconia, NH
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1True Value1
FedEx1UPS2
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Thomas Willis (1)
  • James Walker (1)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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