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Population in July 2007: 1,613. Population change since 2000: +2.8%

Males: 794	(49.3%)
Females: 819	(50.7%)

Median resident age:	36.5 years
New Hampshire median age:	37.1 years

Zip codes: 03856.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $93,197 (it was $71,375 in 2000)

Newfields:	$93,197
New Hampshire:	$62,369

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $409,916 (it was $198,500 in 2000)

Newfields:	$409,916
New Hampshire:	$261,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $456,549; Detached houses: $463,567; Townhouses or other attached units: $537,870; In 2-unit structures: $468,250; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $154,349; Mobile homes: $105,833

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Races in Newfields:

White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
Two or more races (0.8%)
Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Newfields: 118.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (25.9%), English (25.9%), French (13.3%), German (11.0%), Italian (9.6%), French Canadian (9.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1849

Elevation: 46 feet

Land area: 7.02 square miles.

Population density: 230 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Newfields

High school or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.1%
Unemployed: 3.4%
Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newfields town

Never married: 18.6%
Now married: 68.7%
Separated: 0.5%
Widowed: 4.2%
Divorced: 7.9%

25 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.6%
New Hampshire:	4.4%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Newfields, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Newfields to the number of sex offenders is 1613 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:

Newfields:	1.8% ($3,533)
New Hampshire:	2.3% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Haverhill, MA (19.2 miles , pop. 58,969).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (50.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (213.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Newmarket, NH (1.6 miles ), Stratham, NH (1.7 miles ), Exeter, NH (2.0 miles ), Greenland, NH (2.3 miles ), Epping, NH (2.5 miles ), Brentwood, NH (2.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 30 buildings, average cost: $181,600
1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $172,200
1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $186,500
2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $152,300
2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $198,000
2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $196,300
2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $191,700
2004: 1 building, cost: $181,900
2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $273,100
2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $364,500
2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $337,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 43.04 N, Longitude: 70.95 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 603

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Unemployment in December 2008:

Here:	2.7%
New Hampshire:	3.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (13%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
Educational services (6%)
Computer and electronic products (5%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (16%)
Health care (16%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Social assistance (6%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
Computer specialists (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
Carpenters (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Business operations specialists (4%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Therapists (4%)

Crime in Newfields by Year
Type	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	62.6
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	1	0	0	0	3	3
per 100,000	62.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	188.1	187.7
Burglaries	2	2	2	0	2	7
per 100,000	124.9	125.3	125.1	0.0	125.4	438.0
Thefts	9	14	18	13	13	32
per 100,000	562.1	877.2	1125.7	807.5	815.0	2002.5
Auto thefts	0	0	0	1	0	2
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	62.1	0.0	125.2
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	43.7	43.9	53.8	37.3	79.0	208.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.48
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Newfields, New Hampshire

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Newfields-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Hampshire state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.8 miles away from the Newfields town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 9/29/1974, a category 3 tornado 31.6 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Newfields:

EXETER HOSPITAL INC (about 5 miles; EXETER, NH)
PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH)
HAMPSTEAD HOSP (about 15 miles; HAMPSTEAD, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Newfields, NH

Amtrak stations near Newfields:

5 miles: EXETER (60 LINCOLN ST.). Services: ticket office.
8 miles: DURHAM (3 DEPOT RD.). Services: ticket office.
12 miles: DOVER (33 CHESTNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.

Operable nuclear power plant near Newfields:

12 miles: Seabrook in Seabrook, NH.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newfields:

UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 9 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 25 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 26 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,384)
NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; DANVERS, MA; FT enrollment: 3,663)
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 34 miles; LOWELL, MA; FT enrollment: 8,373)
SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SALEM, MA; FT enrollment: 5,917)

Public elementary/middle school in Newfields:

Newfields Elementary School (Students: 168; Location: 9 Piscassic Rd.; Grades: K 1-5)

Private elementary/middle school in Newfields:

NEWFIELDS PRESCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: 407 PISCASSIC ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)

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Library in Newfields:

PAUL MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $20,952; Location: 76 MAIN STREET; 8,533 books; 55 audio materials; 160 video materials; 22 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Littlefield Railroad Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Cemetery: Newfields Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Piscassic Ice Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

River: Fresh River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

SHIP TO SHORE FOOD AND SPIRITS (Population served: 75, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This town:	3.0 people
New Hampshire:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	83.7%
Whole state:	68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	6.2%
Whole state:	6.9%

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

Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% 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 Newfields, NH

Newfields compared to New Hampshire state average:

Median household income above state average.
Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage below 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.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Rockingham County New Hampshire:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%) Wood (3%) Electricity (2%)

Religon statistics for Newfields

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	United Methodist Church	Episcopal Church
Adherents	78.2%	4.2%	3.0%	2.9%	2.3%
Congregations	16.7%	15.3%	14.0%	10.7%	5.3%

Name	Muslim Estimate	Southern Baptist Convention	Unitarian Universalist Association	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Other religions
Adherents	1.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.7%	5.2%
Congregations	0.7%	2.0%	2.7%	2.0%	30.7%

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.

7.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,963 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.85%
New Hampshire average:	7.57%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($496 average AGI)
Rockingham County: 0.08%
New Hampshire average: 0.13%

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

from Essex County, MA	1.69% ($57,207 average AGI)
from Hillsborough County, NH	1.27% ($50,299)
from Strafford County, NH	0.79% ($40,145)

7.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,163 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.81%
New Hampshire average:	7.49%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($322 average AGI)
Rockingham 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	1.41% ($42,544 average AGI)
to Strafford County, NH	1.05% ($44,612)
to Essex County, MA	0.81% ($42,167)

Strongest AM radio stations in Newfields:

WGIP (1540 AM; 5 kW; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WTSN (1270 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMYF (1380 AM; 1 kW; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Newfields:

WERZ (107.1 FM; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WHEB (100.3 FM; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WOKQ (97.5 FM; DOVER, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WUNH (91.3 FM; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
WUBB (95.3 FM; YORK CENTER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSAK (102.1 FM; HAMPTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WXRV (92.5 FM; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: BEANPOT BROADCASTING CORP.)
WNEF (91.7 FM; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
WSHK (105.3 FM; KITTERY, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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)
WBYY (98.7 FM; SOMERSWORTH, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)
WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
WZID (95.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Newfields:

WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
WPXG (Channel 21; CONCORD, NH; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)

Newfields fatal accident list:
Aug 28, 1997 08:42 AM, 87, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 21, 1987 02:00 AM, 6214000000, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 23 meters (75ft)
Total costs: $9,000,000
Total average daily traffic: 54,020
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,711
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 79,950

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Edward G Roach, Baker Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 39.6 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4

Call Sign: KA1RRR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00966328
Grant Date: 01/19/2005, Expiration Date: 01/19/2015
Registrant: William R Davis Iii, 10 Main Street P.O. Box 1003, Newfields, NH 03856
Call Sign: N1NMU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00538747
Grant Date: 06/27/2002, Expiration Date: 09/22/2012
Registrant: Robert J Devantery, 159 Exeter Rd, Newfields, NH 03856
Call Sign: N1YLV, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 01/27/1997, Expiration Date: 01/27/2007, Cancelation Date: 01/28/2009
Registrant: John M Hayden, Newfields, NH 03856-0003
Call Sign: KB1IHR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00510919
Grant Date: 05/02/2002, Expiration Date: 05/02/2012, Certifier: Lewis M Bond Iii
Registrant: Lewis M Bond Iii, 81 Halls Mill Rd, Newfields, NH 03856

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: KENNESSON ARNOLD MERLIN G T (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 912AK , Serial Number: 96060, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 06/20/1997
Registrant (Individual): Arnold E Kenneson, 220 Piscassic Rd, Newfields, NH 03856
Aircraft: CALLAIR A-5 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9986C , Serial Number: 241, Airworthiness Date: 06/11/1993
Registrant (Individual): Oakes K Iii Lawrence, 11 Railroad Ave, Newfields, NH 03856

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 11

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

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