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Belknap County

Population in July 2007: 3,513. Population change since 2000: +14.2%
 

Males: 1,781  (50.7%)
Females: 1,732  (49.3%)

Median resident age:  40.1 years
New Hampshire median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 03237.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $64,275 (it was $50,542 in 2000)
Gilmanton:  $64,275
New Hampshire:  $62,369

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $245,479 (it was $116,600 in 2000)
Gilmanton:  $245,479
New Hampshire:  $261,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $282,860; Detached houses: $284,282; In 2-unit structures: $233,531; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $337,820; Mobile homes: $59,444
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Races in Gilmanton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Gilmanton: 94.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (24.5%), Irish (16.2%), French (14.4%), French Canadian (9.6%), German (8.2%), Italian (6.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1727

Elevation: 998 feet

Land area: 57.1 square miles.

Population density: 62 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Gilmanton

  • High school or higher: 87.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gilmanton town

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 66.2%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

100 residents are foreign born (1.1% Europe, 1.1% North America, 0.5% Asia, 0.4% Latin America).

This town:  3.3%
New Hampshire:  4.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Gilmanton, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Gilmanton to the number of sex offenders is 3513 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Gilmanton:  2.3% ($2,707)
New Hampshire:  2.3% ($2,946)
Gilmanton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (30.7 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (77.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (219.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Belmont, NH (2.6 miles ), Barnstead, NH (2.7 miles ), Alton, NH (2.8 miles ), Pittsfield, NH (2.9 miles ), Loudon, NH (2.9 miles ), Pittsfield, NH (3.0 miles ), Gilford, NH (3.1 miles ), Laconia, NH (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 17 buildings, average cost: $90,100
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $84,800
  • 1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $92,300
  • 1999: 24 buildings, average cost: $86,100
  • 2000: 43 buildings, average cost: $107,900
  • 2001: 44 buildings, average cost: $107,300
  • 2002: 65 buildings, average cost: $132,800
  • 2003: 56 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2004: 53 buildings, average cost: $139,700
  • 2005: 37 buildings, average cost: $136,100
  • 2006: 33 buildings, average cost: $152,300
  • 2007: 17 buildings, average cost: $152,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 43.43 N, Longitude: 71.37 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 603

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Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  3.0%
New Hampshire:  3.1%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (20%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)




 

Crime in Gilmanton by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0010000
    per 100,000 0.00.030.30.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0001000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.029.30.00.00.0
Assaults 0102612
    per 100,000 0.031.70.058.6172.328.255.2
Burglaries 11714791412
    per 100,000 352.8221.7423.9205.0258.4394.4331.4
Thefts 14222587714
    per 100,000 449.0696.9756.9234.3201.0197.2386.6
Auto thefts 0033404
    per 100,000 0.00.090.887.9114.80.0110.5
Arson 1011020
    per 100,000 32.10.030.329.30.056.30.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 42.749.791.451.369.841.158.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.14
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Gilmanton, New Hampshire

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Gilmanton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Hampshire state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/3/1972, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.2 miles away from the Gilmanton town center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 37.3 miles away from the town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Gilmanton:
  • LAKES REGION GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; LACONIA, NH)
  • HUGGINS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WOLFEBORO, NH)
  • FRANKLIN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; FRANKLIN, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Gilmanton, NH

Local government website: www.gilmanton.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gilmanton:
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 26 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 27 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 46 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 47 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 49 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
Library in Gilmanton:
  • GILMANTON CORNER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,011; Location: PROVINCE RD; 7,907 books; 44 audio materials; 446 video materials; 3 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Gilmanton: Camp Leo (A), Rainbow Rod and Gun Club (B), Gilmanton Public Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Gilmanton include: United Church of Gilmanton (A), Center Congregational Church (B), Smith Meeting House (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pine Grove Cemetery (1), Smith Meeting House Cemetery (2), Pickering Lot (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Loon Pond (A), Rollins Pond (B), Eileen, Lake (C), Meetinghouse Pond (D), Manning Lake (E), Gillan Pond (F), Shellcamp Pond (G), Crystal Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Nelson Brook (A), Varney Brook (B), Ayers Branch (C), Kimball Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Gilmanton Iron Works Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

TOWN OFFICES AT ACADEMY BLDG (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-05-2004 and FEB-13-2004, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-21-2004), St Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2004)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-02-2003 and NOV-05-2003, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-25-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-05-2003)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-24-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-24-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-19-2001)
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
New Hampshire:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.3%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.6%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.9%
Whole state:  6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.8%
Whole state:  2.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gilmanton, NH


7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse


Gilmanton 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Belknap County New Hampshire:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
  • Wood (15%)
  • Electricity (4%)


Religon statistics for Gilmanton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents69.2%7.2%5.7%3.7%2.5%
Congregations15.7%17.6%9.8%5.9%5.9%
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in America Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian ChurchesOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.5%1.1%1.0%5.9%
Congregations9.8%3.9%2.0%2.0%27.5%
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.


7.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,894 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.95%
New Hampshire average:  7.57%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($186 average AGI)
Belknap County:  0.06%
New Hampshire average:  0.13%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Merrimack County, NH  2.22% ($37,881 average AGI)
from Hillsborough County, NH  0.82% ($62,563)
from Grafton County, NH  0.61% ($29,110)


8.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,957 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.05%
New Hampshire average:  7.49%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($370 average AGI)
Belknap County:  0.06%
New Hampshire average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Merrimack County, NH  2.01% ($35,898 average AGI)
to Grafton County, NH  0.68% ($33,445)
to Carroll County, NH  0.63% ($74,931)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gilmanton:
  • WEZS (1350 AM; 5 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: GARY W. HAMMOND)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WASR (1420 AM; 5 kW; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: RADIO WOLFEBORO, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEMJ (1490 AM; 1 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: WLNH RADIO, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gilmanton:
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVNH (91.1 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE GOSPEL RADIO, INC.)
  • WJYY (105.5 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFTN-FM (94.1 FM; FRANKLIN, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W282AF (104.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BIBLE FELLOWSHIP)
  • WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WLNH-FM (98.3 FM; LACONIA, NH; Owner: WLNH RADIO, INC)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WBHG (101.5 FM; MEREDITH, NH; Owner: WLNH RADIO, INC)
  • 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)
  • WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)

TV broadcast stations around Gilmanton:
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPXG (Channel 21; CONCORD, NH; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Gilmanton, New Hampshire:
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 18
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 12
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 27
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
New Hampshire average:
  • Fatal accident count: 54
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 78
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
  • Fatalities: 59
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 128
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
See more detailed statistics of Gilmanton fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $12,000,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,040
Total average daily truck traffic: 275
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 10,419

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Main St Rt 140, Call Sign: KJP374, Licensee ID: L00070507
    Assigned Frequencies : 33.9000 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/20/2001, Expiration Date: 12/11/2011
    Registrant: Gilmanton, Town Of, Gilmanton Iron Works Fire Dept, Gilmanton, NH 03837, Phone: (603) 364-2500

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gilmanton)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA28-151 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 32560 , Serial Number: 28-7515187, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 11/19/1974
    Registrant (Partnership): Marshall E Bishop, 528 Meadow Pond Rd, Gilmanton, NH 03237, Other Owners: Wade C Burchell
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 47GT , Serial Number: 10853
    Registrant (Corporation): Tonnesen Aviation LLC, Po Box 59, Gilmanton, NH 03237
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE INDUSTRIES DREAM MACHINE (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 5547P , Serial Number: 4406 11-98, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 12/14/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Ken T Witham, Po Box 120, Gilmanton, NH 03237
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/09/2003


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 33
  • Hazardous Condition: 18
  • Service Call: 9
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Gilmanton


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

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