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Windham County

Population in July 2009: 257. Population change since 2000: -5.2%
 

Males: 141  (55.0%)
Females: 116  (45.0%)

Median resident age:  42.4 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05101.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $48,229 (it was $48,750 in 2000)
North Westminster:

$48,229
Vermont:

$51,618
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,505

North Westminster village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $150,634 (it was $76,600 in 2000)
North Westminster:

$150,634
Vermont:

$216,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $158,821; Detached houses: $160,187; In 2-unit structures: $516,984; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $159,795; Mobile homes: $93,326

Median gross rent in 2009: $620.

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North Westminster races chart
  • White alone - 367 (99.2%)
  • Asian alone - 2 (0.5%)
  • American alone - 1 (0.3%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in North Westminster: 90.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (18.8%), English (18.1%), French (14.8%), German (8.9%), Italian (7.0%), Polish (7.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1925

Elevation: 394 feet

Land area: 0.33 square miles.

Population density: 774 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in North Westminster:

  • High school or higher: 81.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Westminster village:

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Vermont:  3.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in July 2011

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,468 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,368 (2.0%)
North Westminster satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (51.5 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (88.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (173.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Bellows Falls, VT (1.0 miles ), Saxtons River, VT (1.7 miles ), Walpole, NH (1.8 miles ), Rockingham, VT (1.9 miles ), Westminster, VT (1.9 miles ), Langdon, NH (2.2 miles ), Athens, VT (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 43.12 N, Longitude: 72.45 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 802

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

5.4%
Vermont:

6.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+0.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (22%)
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (13%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Retail trade (31%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Secondary school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Food processing workers (6%)
  • Special education teachers (5%)

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Average climate in North Westminster, Vermont

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Tornado activity:

North Westminster-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/20/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.5 miles away from the North Westminster village center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 47.2 miles away from the village center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

North Westminster-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Vermont state average. It is 85% 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 50.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 54.2 miles away from North Westminster center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.0 miles away from the city 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 92.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.4 miles away from North Westminster center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 53.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Windham County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Landslide: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

North Westminster topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near North Westminster:

  • GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 63 miles away; GLENS FALLS, NY)
  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 67 miles away; TROY, NY)
  • SETON HEALTH SYSTEM-ST MARY'S CAMPUS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 67 miles away; TROY, NY)

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Amtrak stations near North Westminster:

  • 2 miles: BELLOWS FALLS (DEPOT ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Westminster:

  • Keene State College (about 17 miles; Keene, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,898)
  • Dartmouth College (about 42 miles; Hanover, NH; FT enrollment: 5,813)
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 48 miles; Concord, NH; FT enrollment: 2,162)
  • Williams College (about 48 miles; Williamstown, MA; FT enrollment: 2,108)
  • Fitchburg State College (about 50 miles; Fitchburg, MA; FT enrollment: 3,820)
  • University of Massachusetts Amherst (about 51 miles; Amherst, MA; FT enrollment: 21,515)
  • Southern New Hampshire University (about 51 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 4,316)

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Windham 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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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.3. This is about average.
City:

35.3
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 3.66. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

3.66
U.S.:

3.63
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 14.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.7
U.S.:

25.6
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.5
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.9%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Vermont:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  70.8%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  9.4%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Westminster, VT


North Westminster compared to Vermont 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


North Westminster travel time to work - commute
North Westminster mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (83%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Electricity (5%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Windham County Vermont:


2008 Presidential Election results in Windham County Vermont:
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Religion statistics for North Westminster:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 26.61%
Here26.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents47.8%20.3%10.9%3.2%3.2%
Congregations10.3%27.9%20.6%4.4%4.4%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodLDS (Mormon) ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents1.6%1.5%1.2%1.1%9.2%
Congregations1.5%2.9%1.5%2.9%23.5%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 18
Windham County:

4.14 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Windham County:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Windham County:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.40 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 82
Here:

18.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

11.52 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.7%
Vermont:

6.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Windham County:

22.6%
Vermont:

22.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.5%
State:

13.3%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll


7.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,328 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.04%
Vermont average:

6.60%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($520 average AGI)
Windham County:

0.27%
Vermont average:

0.16%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cheshire County, NH  0.78% ($28,873 average AGI)
from Windsor County, VT  0.47% ($25,558)
from Franklin County, MA  0.36% ($31,500)


7.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,696 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.16%
Vermont average:

6.82%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($222 average AGI)
Windham County:

0.11%
Vermont average:

0.08%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cheshire County, NH  0.92% ($34,137 average AGI)
to Windsor County, VT  0.51% ($33,596)
to Bennington County, VT  0.28% ($33,346)

Strongest AM radio stations in North Westminster:

  • WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKBK (1290 AM; 5 kW; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Westminster:

  • WKNE (103.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WEVN (90.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WCFR-FM (96.3 FM; WALPOLE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WZSH (107.1 FM; BELLOWS FALLS, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WCMK (91.9 FM; PUTNEY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WXKK (93.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W293AB (106.5 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • WKVT-FM (92.7 FM; BRATTLEBORO, VT; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around North Westminster:

  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • WNNE (Channel 31; HARTFORD, VT; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • W17CI (Channel 17; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: UPPER VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 150
Total average daily truck traffic: 3
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 225


North Westminster on our top lists:

  • #43 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"

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