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Population (year 2000): 1,669
Males: 788  (47.2%)
Females: 881  (52.8%)

Merrimack County

Median resident age:  34.2 years
New Hampshire median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 03263.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,600 (it was $33,194 in 2000)
Pittsfield  $36,600
New Hampshire:  $56,768

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $164,500 (it was $83,700 in 2000)
Pittsfield  $164,500
New Hampshire:  $240,100

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Races in Pittsfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)

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Ancestries: English (20.1%), French (17.1%), Irish (12.3%), United States (8.8%), French Canadian (8.1%), German (7.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1782

Elevation: 501 feet

Land area: 1.62 square miles.

Population density: 1029 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pittsfield

  • High school or higher: 72.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pittsfield CDP

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 53.9%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

54 residents are foreign born (2.6% Europe, 0.7% North America).

This place:  3.2%
New Hampshire:  4.4%



According to our research there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Pittsfield, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pittsfield to the number of sex offenders is 104 to 1.

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

Pittsfield:  2.9% ($2,398)
New Hampshire:  2.2% ($2,946)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (23.7 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (70.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (244.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Chichester, NH (5.5 miles ), Barnstead, NH (6.1 miles ), Epsom, NH (6.4 miles ), Gilmanton, NH (8.7 miles ), Loudon, NH (8.7 miles ), Northwood, NH (9.9 miles ), Strafford, NH (11.2 miles ), Deerfield, NH (12.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $95,700
  • 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $109,200
  • 2000: 36 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 2001: 48 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2003: 34 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2004: 30 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2005: 23 buildings, average cost: $152,200
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $147,000

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Latitude: 43.31 N, Longitude: 71.33 W


Area code: 603

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Leather and allied products (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Computer and electronic products (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)


Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 9 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.79
US city average:  3.00

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Pittsfield-area historical tornado activity is near New Hampshire state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/6/1999, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 0.5 miles away from the Pittsfield place center .

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.8 miles away from the place center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Pittsfield:
  • CONCORD HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CONCORD, NH)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CONCORD, NH)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE HOSP-PSYCH UNIT (about 16 miles; CONCORD, NH)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pittsfield:
  • MANCHESTER (about 27 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 39 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 58 miles; BEDFORD, MA; ID: BED)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pittsfield:
  • ALTON BAY (about 13 miles; ALTON BAY, NH; ID: B18)
  • CONCORD MUNI (about 15 miles; CONCORD, NH; ID: CON)
  • LACONIA MUNI (about 19 miles; LACONIA, NH; ID: LCI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pittsfield:
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 19 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 27 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 38 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 46 miles; LOWELL, MA; FT enrollment: 8,373)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 46 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,384)
  • NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; DANVERS, MA; FT enrollment: 3,663)
Public high school in Pittsfield:
  • PITTSFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: 23 ONEIDA ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Pittsfield:
  • PITTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 383; Location: 34 BOW ST; Grades: PK - 06)
  • PITTSFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 122; Location: 23 ONEIDA ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
Private elementary/middle school in Pittsfield:
  • BEAR HILL SCHOOL (Students: 21; Location: PO BOX 417; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Pittsfield:
  • CARPENTER LIBRARY (Operating income: $52,952; Location: 41 MAIN STREET; 15,495 books; 226 audio materials; 356 video materials; 33 serial subscriptions)

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

SAINT JOSEPHS CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-04-2002 and MAR-13-2003, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-19-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAR-13-2003)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAR-06-2002 and MAR-13-2003, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-18-2002)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
New Hampshire:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.7%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  10.9%
Whole state:  6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  11.7%
Whole state:  6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  2.8%

Pittsfield compared to New Hampshire state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Pittsfield (2007 data):
  • Northway Bank: Pittsfield Branch at 55 Main Street, branch established on 1969-07-07. Info updated 2006-04-17: Bank assets: $645.3 mil, Deposits: $484.7 mil, headquarters in Berlin, NH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Northway Financial, Inc.
  • Citizens Bank New Hampshire: Pittsfield Branch at 54 Main Street, branch established on 1851-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $10,185.1 mil, Deposits: $6,287.7 mil, headquarters in Manchester, NH, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 85 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The



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8.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,494 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.06%
New Hampshire average:  7.57%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($191 average AGI)
Merrimack County:  0.10%
New Hampshire average:  0.13%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hillsborough County, NH  2.54% ($46,209 average AGI)
from Belknap County, NH  0.89% ($35,898)
from Rockingham County, NH  0.76% ($43,021)


7.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,899 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.80%
New Hampshire average:  7.49%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($244 average AGI)
Merrimack 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  2.08% ($37,923 average AGI)
to Belknap County, NH  0.98% ($37,881)
to Rockingham County, NH  0.54% ($43,958)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pittsfield:
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEZS (1350 AM; 5 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: GARY W. HAMMOND)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WASR (1420 AM; 5 kW; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: RADIO WOLFEBORO, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKBR (1250 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pittsfield:
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
  • W282AF (104.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BIBLE FELLOWSHIP)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)
  • WZID (95.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WEVO (89.1 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • WFTN-FM (94.1 FM; FRANKLIN, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WOKQ (97.5 FM; DOVER, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Pittsfield:
  • WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WPXG (Channel 21; CONCORD, NH; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)

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