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Jackson, NH map Population (year 2000): 835. Estimated population in July 2006: 883 (+5.7% change)
 

Males: 416  (49.8%)
Females: 419  (50.2%)

Carroll County

Median resident age:  45.6 years
New Hampshire median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 03846.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $56,900 (it was $49,583 in 2000)
Jackson  $56,900
New Hampshire:  $56,768

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $352,700 (it was $195,800 in 2000)
Jackson  $352,700
New Hampshire:  $240,100

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Races in Jackson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)

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Ancestries: English (32.5%), Irish (20.2%), Scottish (9.5%), German (9.1%), French (6.6%), United States (6.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1800

Elevation: 765 feet

Land area: 66.9 square miles.

Population density: 13 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Jackson

  • High school or higher: 97.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jackson town

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

29 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.2% North America, 0.7% Asia).

This town:  3.5%
New Hampshire:  4.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Jackson:  1.0% ($1,955)
New Hampshire:  2.2% ($2,946)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (71.0 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (127.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (295.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Bartlett, NH (6.3 miles ), North Conway, NH (8.7 miles ), Chatham, NH (9.9 miles ), Conway, NH (12.3 miles ), Stow, ME (13.5 miles ), Hart's Location, NH (13.8 miles) , Gorham, NH (15.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $154,300
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $251,000
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $231,500
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $236,700
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $156,200
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $234,700
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $355,800
  • 2005: 13 buildings, average cost: $343,600
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $388,800

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Latitude: 44.17 N, Longitude: 71.17 W


13 people in other group homes

Area code: 603

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Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  2.5%
New Hampshire:  3.2%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:



  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (28%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


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Jackson-area historical tornado activity is significantly below New Hampshire state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 39.4 miles away from the Jackson town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/13/1961, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado 13.0 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Jackson:
  • ANDROSCOGGIN VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; BERLIN, NH)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL THE (about 27 miles; NORTH CONWAY, NH)
  • BRIDGTON HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; BRIDGTON, ME)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jackson:
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 71 miles; PORTLAND, ME; ID: PWM)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 80 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
  • MANCHESTER (about 87 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jackson:
  • GORHAM (about 15 miles; GORHAM, NH; ID: 2G8)
  • EASTERN SLOPES REGIONAL (about 21 miles; FRYEBURG, ME; ID: IZG)
  • TWIN MOUNTAIN (about 26 miles; TWIN MOUNTAIN, NH; ID: 8B2)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jackson:
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 44 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 51 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 69 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 70 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 70 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 71 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 79 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
Public elementary/middle school in Jackson:
  • JACKSON GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Students: 58; Location: MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Jackson:
  • JACKSON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $23,232; Location: MAIN STREET; 6,917 books; 195 audio materials; 170 video materials; 2 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Jackson: Eagle Mountain Golf Course (A), Davis Memorial Tower (B), Nestlenook Farm on the River Ski Area (C), Shelter Number One (D), Rocky Branch Number One WMNF Shelter (E), Mount Washington Valley Ski Touring Center (F), Tyrol Winter Sports Area (G), Wentworth Golf Club (H), Black Mountain Trainways Winter Sports Area (I), Black Mountain Ski Area (J), Jackson Ski Touring Area (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Jackson: Jackson Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Mirror Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Meserve Brook (A), Miles Brook (B), Gulf Brook (C), Great Brook (D), East Fork East Branch Saco River (E), Davis Brook (F), Slippery Brook (G), Spruce Brook (H), Lower Stairs Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotels: Inn at Ellis River (Route 16) (1), Covered Bridge Motor Lodge (Route 16) (2), Inn At (Thorn Hill Thorn Hil) (3), Nordic Village Resort (Route 16) (4), Snowflake Inn (Route 16A) (5), Jackson House B&B (Route 16) (6), Christmas Farm Inn (Route 16B) (7), Inn at Thorn Hill (40 Thorn Hill Road) (8), The Wentworth (1 Carter Notch Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

BARTLETT VILLAGE PRECINCT (Population served: 625, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-1997. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-26-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAY-05-1999)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1997. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-26-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAY-05-1999)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Jackson that have no violations reported:
  • JACKSON WATER PRECINCT (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  63.9%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.0%
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 1999:
This town:  8.1%
Whole state:  6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.2%
Whole state:  2.8%

Jackson compared to New Hampshire state average:
  • Median house value 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.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above 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 Jackson:
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, 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.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WASR (1420 AM; 5 kW; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: RADIO WOLFEBORO, INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jackson:
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMWV (93.5 FM; CONWAY, NH; Owner: MT. WASHINGTON RADIO & GRAMOPHONE, L.L.C.)
  • WGMT (97.7 FM; LYNDON, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WVMJ (104.5 FM; CONWAY, NH; Owner: MT. WASHINGTON RADIO & GRAMOPHONE, L.L.C.)
  • WLOB-FM (96.3 FM; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WMTK (106.3 FM; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WXXS (102.3 FM; LANCASTER, NH; Owner: BARRY P. LUNDERVILLE)
  • WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTBM (100.7 FM; MEXICO, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Jackson:
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)

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