Piermont, New Hampshire

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Grafton County

Population in July 2009: 674. Population change since 2000: -4.9%

Males: 344	(51.1%)
Females: 330	(48.9%)

Median resident age:	40.8 years
New Hampshire median age:	37.1 years

Zip codes: 03779.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $48,366 (it was $38,611 in 2000)

Piermont:	$48,366
New Hampshire:	$60,567

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $27,237

Piermont town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $197,090 (it was $99,200 in 2000)

Piermont:	$197,090
New Hampshire:	$249,700

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $243,172; Detached houses: $256,715; Townhouses or other attached units: $321,568; In 2-unit structures: $187,993; Mobile homes: $98,944

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White alone - 692 (97.6%)
Two or more races - 7 (1.0%)
Hispanic - 7 (1.0%)
Asian alone - 2 (0.3%)
Black alone - 1 (0.1%)

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

Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Piermont: 101.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (30.3%), Irish (21.3%), French (9.4%), Scottish (8.2%), French Canadian (6.1%), German (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1764

Elevation: 568 feet

Land area: 38.5 square miles.

Population density: 18 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Piermont:

High school or higher: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
Unemployed: 4.1%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Piermont town:

Never married: 21.8%
Now married: 61.4%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 5.1%
Divorced: 11.4%

14 residents are foreign born

This town:	2.0%
New Hampshire:	4.4%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Piermont, New Hampshire in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Piermont to the number of sex offenders is 337 to 1.

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

Piermont town:	2.1% ($2,123)
New Hampshire:	2.3% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (74.7 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (124.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (235.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Bradford, VT (2.1 miles ), Orford, NH (2.2 miles ), Benton, NH (2.7 miles ), Newbury, VT (2.7 miles ), Fairlee, VT (2.7 miles ), Warren, NH (2.9 miles ), Haverhill, NH (2.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $78,200
1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $78,200
1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $78,200
1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $78,200
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings
2009: 0 buildings
2010: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 43.98 N, Longitude: 72.04 W

Area code: 603

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Unemployment in March 2011:

Here:	5.3%
New Hampshire:	5.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)

Males Females

Construction (14%)
Educational services (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Repair and maintenance (6%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
Public administration (4%)

Health care (31%)
Educational services (20%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Printing and related support activities (5%)
Social assistance (5%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Carpenters (11%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Piermont-area historical tornado activity is below New Hampshire state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/11/1966, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.2 miles away from the Piermont town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/11/1973, a category F2 tornado 28.5 miles away from the town center .

Earthquake activity:

Piermont-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New Hampshire state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 90.2 miles away from the city center
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 39.7 miles away from Piermont 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 22.4 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 89.0 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 37.3 miles away from Piermont center
On 5/24/2002 at 23:46:00, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 88.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Piermont:

MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 71 miles away; TICONDEROGA, NY)
ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 79 miles away; ELIZABETHTOWN, NY)
GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 94 miles away; GLENS FALLS, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Piermont, NH

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Piermont:

Dartmouth College (about 23 miles; Hanover, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,813)
Plymouth State University (about 24 miles; Plymouth, NH; FT enrollment: 4,634)
Norwich University (about 33 miles; Northfield, VT; FT enrollment: 3,269)
Middlebury College (about 57 miles; Middlebury, VT; FT enrollment: 2,456)
NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 59 miles; Concord, NH; FT enrollment: 2,162)
University of Vermont (about 68 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 11,405)
Champlain College (about 68 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 2,086)

Public elementary/middle school in Piermont:

Piermont Village School (Students: 78; Location: 131 Rte. 10; Grades: K 1-8)

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Library in Piermont:

PIERMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $43,353; Location: 130 ROUTE 10; 15,453 books; 490 audio materials; 824 video materials; 22 state licensed databases; 21 print serial subscriptions; 3 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Whitman Camp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Cedar Grover Cemetery (1), South Lawn Cemetery (2), River Road Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Armington, Lake (A), Tarleton, Lake (B), Katherine, Lake (C), Constance, Lake (D), Lake Tarleton (E), Lake Armington (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bean Brook (A), Eastman Brook (B), Indian Pond Brook (C). Display/hide their 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

Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
New Hampshire:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	67.7%
Whole state:	68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	6.8%
Whole state:	6.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:

This town:	4.9%
Whole state:	6.5%

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

This town:	2.7%
Whole state:	2.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Piermont, NH

Piermont compared to New Hampshire 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 significantly below state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Banks with branches in Piermont (2011 data):

Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank: Piermont Branch at River Road And Route 25, branch established on 10/01/1973. Info updated 10/31/2006: Bank assets: $36.4 mil, Deposits: $27.1 mil, headquarters in Woodsville, NH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Guaranty Bancorp, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (45%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
Wood (18%)
Utility gas (1%)
Electricity (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 Piermont:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 30.98%

Here		31.0%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	United Methodist Church	Episcopal Church	American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents	52.1%	13.3%	8.5%	6.2%	5.7%
Congregations	14.7%	21.1%	17.9%	7.4%	10.5%

Name	LDS (Mormon) Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Assemblies of God	Conservative Baptist Association of America	Other
Adherents	2.9%	2.0%	1.6%	0.8%	6.8%
Congregations	2.1%	2.1%	8.4%	2.1%	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 Piermont:

WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
WPNH (1300 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Piermont:

WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)
WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, 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)
WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
WYKR-FM (101.3 FM; HAVERHILL, NH; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
WGMT (97.7 FM; LYNDON, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, 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.)
WMTK (106.3 FM; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Piermont:

W15BK (Channel 15; HANOVER, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

Piermont fatal accident list:

Jun 19, 2002 06:40 AM, Sr-10, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 2
May 7, 1994 05:05 AM, Route 105s, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics

Number of bridges: 12
Total length: 24 meters (79ft)
Total costs: $30,000,000
Total average daily traffic: 9,470
Total average daily truck traffic: 514
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 14,017

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1920-1929: 1
1930-1939: 1
1940-1949: 2
1950-1959: 2
1960-1969: 1
1970-1979: 1
1980-1989: 0
1990-1999: 2
2000-2010: 2

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Piermont, NH

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

STATION, On Us Route 10 1.35 Mi N Of (Lat: 43.989778 Lon: -72.075639), Overall height: 22.9 m, Call Sign: KZW76
Assigned Frequencies: 6725.00 MHz, 6795.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/08/2010, Expiration Date: 02/01/2020
Registrant: Utilities Telecom Council, 1901 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 833-6803, Fax: (202) 833-6803, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

Call Sign: K1CLD
Grant Date: 07/30/1997, Expiration Date: 07/30/2007, Cancellation Date: 07/31/2009
Registrant: William R Deal, Piermont, NH 03779
Call Sign: KA1JSB, Licensee ID: L00185456
Grant Date: 12/17/1999, Expiration Date: 03/13/2010, Cancellation Date: 12/27/2000
Registrant: Donald A Smith, Piermont, NH 03779
Call Sign: WB6MXL, Licensee ID: L00137149
Grant Date: 03/05/2004, Expiration Date: 05/24/2014
Registrant: Peter Erpelding, 255 River Rd, Piermont, NH 03779

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 4
Hazardous Condition: 14

Incident types - Piermont

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Piermont, NH

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