Rochester, New Hampshire

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Population in July 2007: 30,527. Population change since 2000: +6.3%

Males: 14,842	(48.6%)
Females: 15,685	(51.4%)

Median resident age:	36.7 years
New Hampshire median age:	37.1 years

Zip codes: 03839, 03866, 03867, 03868.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $55,080 (it was $40,596 in 2000)

Rochester:	$55,080
New Hampshire:	$62,369

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $183,937 (it was $89,300 in 2000)

Rochester:	$183,937
New Hampshire:	$261,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $188,511; Detached houses: $224,782; Townhouses or other attached units: $179,440; In 2-unit structures: $238,066; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $116,879; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $147,652; Mobile homes: $35,361; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $27,500

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Races in Rochester:

White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
Two or more races (1.0%)
Hispanic (0.9%)
American Indian (0.6%)
Black (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Rochester: 112.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (19.8%), French (19.6%), Irish (19.0%), French Canadian (11.8%), German (7.0%), United States (6.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1722

Elevation: 232 feet

Land area: 45.2 square miles.

Population density: 676 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Rochester

High school or higher: 82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
Unemployed: 3.7%
Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rochester city

Never married: 23.3%
Now married: 55.3%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 6.5%
Divorced: 13.1%

723 residents are foreign born (0.9% Europe, 0.9% North America, 0.6% Asia).

This city:	2.5%
New Hampshire:	4.4%

According to our research there were 50 registered sex offenders living in Rochester, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Rochester to the number of sex offenders is 611 to 1.

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

Rochester:	2.7% ($2,451)
New Hampshire:	2.3% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (32.6 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (68.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (225.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Somersworth, NH (2.4 miles ), Berwick, ME (2.5 miles ), Farmington, NH (2.6 miles ), Barrington, NH (2.7 miles ), Lebanon, ME (2.7 miles ), Farmington, NH (2.8 miles ), Rollinsford, NH (2.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 40 buildings, average cost: $88,200
1997: 44 buildings, average cost: $164,200
1998: 56 buildings, average cost: $81,300
1999: 92 buildings, average cost: $88,700
2000: 95 buildings, average cost: $88,600
2001: 62 buildings, average cost: $101,200
2002: 103 buildings, average cost: $125,300
2003: 98 buildings, average cost: $119,200
2004: 162 buildings, average cost: $129,500
2005: 108 buildings, average cost: $145,100
2006: 82 buildings, average cost: $144,100
2007: 117 buildings, average cost: $128,000

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Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 43.30 N, Longitude: 70.97 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Lilac City

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,031 (-7.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,154 (35.8%)

Area code: 603

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Rochester, New Hampshire business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +1,739 (+6.5%).

Unemployment in December 2008:

Here:	3.1%
New Hampshire:	3.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (9%)
Computer and electronic products (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Transportation equipment (5%)
Metal and metal products (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (15%)
Educational services (10%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Computer and electronic products (5%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Cashiers (4%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

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Crime in Rochester by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	20	45	28	41	40	45	43	19	9
per 100,000	70.8	154.9	96.6	139.6	134.9	150.4	143.4	63.1	29.6
Robberies	11	4	6	3	12	10	10	8	11
per 100,000	38.9	13.8	20.7	10.2	40.5	33.4	33.3	26.6	36.2
Assaults	21	32	20	17	22	24	22	46	42
per 100,000	74.3	110.1	69.0	57.9	74.2	80.2	73.3	152.7	138.4
Burglaries	79	89	97	82	85	88	96	114	163
per 100,000	279.7	306.3	334.5	279.2	286.8	294.1	320.0	378.5	537.0
Thefts	808	718	675	658	682	823	789	537	769
per 100,000	2860.5	2471.1	2327.6	2240.7	2300.9	2750.1	2630.4	1783.0	2533.4
Auto thefts	28	37	51	33	22	23	31	38	55
per 100,000	99.1	127.3	175.9	112.4	74.2	76.9	103.3	126.2	181.2
Arson	20	11	10	3	1	11	7	5	6
per 100,000	70.8	37.9	34.5	10.2	3.4	36.8	23.3	16.6	19.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	225.1	280.5	227.8	244.5	259.7	283.1	275.2	196.9	215.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 71 (53 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.74
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Rochester, New Hampshire

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Rochester, New Hampshire average temperatures

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Rochester-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Hampshire state average. It is 40% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.0 miles away from the Rochester city center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/14/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.4 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Main business address for: BRANDPARTNERS GROUP INC (SERVICES-MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES).

Hospital/medical center in Rochester:

FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (11 WHITEHALL ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Rochester:

WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; DOVER, NH)
HENRIETTA D GOODALL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; SANFORD, ME)
PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Rochester, NH

Airports located in Rochester:

Skyhaven Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 5,000, Local Ops: 12,000)

Amtrak stations near Rochester:

9 miles: DOVER (33 CHESTNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
12 miles: DURHAM (3 DEPOT RD.). Services: ticket office.
19 miles: WELLS (696 SANFORD ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.

Local government website: www.rochesternh.net

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rochester:

UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 10 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 29 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 38 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 44 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,384)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 44 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)

Public high schools in Rochester:

Spaulding High School (Students: 1659; Location: 130 Wakefield St.; Grades: 9-12)
New Hampshire Equestrian Academy Charter School (Students: 25; Location: PO Box 808; Grades: 9-12)
Lighthouse Christian Academy (Location: 17 Heaton St.; Grades: K 1-12)

Private high school in Rochester:

LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 24; Location: 17 HEATON ST. PO BOX 328; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Rochester:

Rochester Middle School (Students: 1092; Location: 47 Brock St.; Grades: 6-8)
McClelland School (Students: 396; Location: 59 Brock St.; Grades: K 1-5)
Chamberlain Street School (Students: 370; Location: 65 Chamberlain St.; Grades: K 1-5)
William Allen School (Students: 361; Location: 23 Granite St.; Grades: K 1-5)
School Street School (Students: 106; Location: 13 School St.; Grades: K 1-4)
Maple Street School (Students: 94; Location: 27 Maple St.; Grades: K 1-3)
St. Elizabeth Seton School (Location: 16 Bridge St.; Grades: K 1-8)
Monarch School of New England (Location: PO Box 1921; Grades: UG)

Private elementary/middle schools in Rochester:

ST ELIZABETH SETON SCHOOL (Students: 319; Location: 16 BRIDGE STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
ROCHESTER CHILD CARE CENTER (Students: 174; Location: 95 CHARLES STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
JACK AND JILL KINDERGARTEN (Students: 140; Location: 56 WHITEHALL ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Students: 43; Location: BOX 1921; Grades: PK - KG)
EMMANUEL CHILD CARE CENTER (Students: 21; Location: 24 EASTERN AVE PO BOX 1812; Grades: PK - KG)

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Library in Rochester:

ROCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $694,995; Location: 65 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 72,379 books; 1,897 audio materials; 3,951 video materials; 197 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Rochester: Hersey Haven (A), Squamanagonic Camp (B), Haven Hill Business Center (C), Rochester Fairgrounds (D), Rochester Country Club (E), Rochester Commercial and Industrial District (F), Granite State Business Park (G), Rochester Public Library (H), East Rochester Public Library (I), Strafford County YMCA (J), Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce (K), Rochester City Hall (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Lilac Plaza North Shopping Center (1), Lilac Mall Shopping Center (2), Cardinals Plaza Shopping Center (3), Rochester Mall Shopping Center (4), Shoreyville Plaza Shopping Center (5), Market Basket Plaza Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Rochester include: Emmanuel Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Walnut Grove Church (C), True Memorial Church (D), Trinity Anglican Catholic Church (E), Church of Christ (F), Church of God (G), Church of the Redeemer (H), Community Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Haven Hill Cemetery (1), Cimetiere Du Sainte Rosaire (2), Rochester Cemetery (3), Cold Springs Cemetery (4), Old Town Cemetery (5), Saint Marys Cemetery (6), Mont-Calvaire Cimetiere (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: Baxter Lake (A), Salmon River Reservoir (B), Rochester Reservoir (C), Rochester Sewage Lagoons (D), Hanson Pond (E), Cocheco River Reservoir (F), Champlin Pond (G), Gate Swamp (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Isinglass River (A), Howard Brook (B), Heath Brook (C), Rickers Brook (D), Axe Handle Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Rochester include: Roger Allen Park (1), Hanson Park (2), Rochester Commons (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attraction: Rock Fossil & Dinosaur Shop (Amusement & Theme Parks; 84 Hancock Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Anchorage Inn (Gonic Road) (1), Hi-Vu Motor Inn (157 Rochester Hill Road) (2), Rochester Residence Inn (182 Milton Road) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Rochester City - District Court (76 North Main Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Air pollution trends in Rochester

Pollutant: Ozone: 0.071 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.068 ppm in 2000, 0.084 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.096 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.081 ppm in 2000, 0.118 ppm in 1990).

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

BARRINGTON MOBILE HOME ESTATES (Population served: 198, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2004), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2004), St Public Notif received (JAN-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2005)

Past monitoring violations:

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between DEC-06-2004 and JAN-03-2005, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-2005)

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between DEC-05-2004 and JAN-03-2005, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-2005)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-19-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-2004), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2004), St Public Notif received (JAN-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2005)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-25-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-25-2004), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2004), St Public Notif received (JAN-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2005)

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between AUG-31-2004 and OCT-11-2004, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-23-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-11-2004)

One routine major monitoring violation

One minor monitoring violation

3 other older monitoring violations

DUSTIN HOMESTEAD MGT (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1995 and NOV-18-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-13-1996), St Compliance achieved (NOV-18-1997)

COUNTRY RIDGE MHP (Population served: 35, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-2003 and AUG-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-12-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-27-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-03-2003)

GRANDVIEW ESTATES (Population served: 30, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-19-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-2006)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-27-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-02-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-03-2006)

RIVIERA MOTEL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Rochester that have no violations reported:

MEADOWBROOK VILLAGE (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
New Hampshire:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	66.9%
Whole state:	68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	8.2%
Whole state:	6.9%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	8.4%
Whole state:	6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	3.0%
Whole state:	2.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rochester, NH

People in group quarters in Rochester

201 people in nursing homes
59 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
17 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
9 people in other group homes
3 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
2 people in religious group quarters

Rochester compared to New Hampshire state average:

Rochester, New Hampshire environmental map by EPA

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

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Banks with branches in Rochester (2009 data):

RBS Citizens, National Association: Rochester Main Branch, Rochester Drive Up Branch, Rochester Hannaford Shop 'n Save Br. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
Profile Bank, FSB: Profile Bank, Fsb at 45 Wakefield Street, branch established on 1907-01-01. Info updated 2008-10-01: Bank assets: $153.9 mil, Deposits: $116.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
TD Bank, National Association: Rochester Branch at One Old Dover Road, branch established on 1986-01-21. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
Bank of America, National Association: Rochester Branch at 66 South Main Street, branch established on 1978-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Rochester, New Hampshire

Anchorage Inn, 80 Main St Rt 125, Rochester, NH 03867, Phone: (603) 332-3350
Cress Motel, 119 Milton Rd, Rochester, NH 03867, Phone: (603) 324-5462
Greenwood Inn, 10 Farmington Rd, Rochester, NH 03867, Phone: (603) 332-1902
Hi Vu Motor Inn, 157 Rochester HL Rd, Rochester, NH 03867, Phone: (603) 332-1230
Riveria Motel, 21 Calef Hwy, Rochester, NH 03839, Phone: (603) 332-3491
Rochester Motel, Rochester, NH 03867
Governor's Inn, 78 Wakefield St, Rochester, NH 03867, Phone: (603) 332-0107, Fax: (603) 335-1984
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 77 Farmington Rd, Rochester, NH 03867, Phone: (603) 994-1175, Fax: (603) 994-1176

See all 8 fire-safe hotels and motels in Rochester, New Hampshire

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Rochester mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Strafford County New Hampshire:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%) Utility gas (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%) Electricity (6%) Wood (2%)

Neighborhoods in Rochester:

Religon statistics for Rochester

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	Muslim Estimate	United Methodist Church	Conservative Baptist Association of America
Adherents	69.4%	7.9%	4.3%	3.9%	2.4%
Congregations	19.7%	12.1%	1.5%	6.1%	9.1%

Name	Episcopal Church	Assemblies of God	Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Other religions
Adherents	2.0%	1.7%	1.4%	1.1%	5.9%
Congregations	4.5%	6.1%	3.0%	6.1%	31.8%

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.

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
Financial Administration	19	$69,407	$43,836	5	$4,798
Other Government Administration	12	$54,622	$54,622	2	$3,334
Police Protection - Officers	54	$248,692	$55,265	0	$0
Police - Other	17	$51,321	$36,227	15	$12,423
Firefighters	38	$170,843	$53,950	0	$0
Fire - Other	1	$2,595	$31,140	0	$0
Streets and Highways	37	$158,983	$51,562	11	$7,596
Welfare	3	$10,818	$43,272	2	$2,362
Health	2	$6,983	$41,898	0	$0
Sewerage	5	$22,875	$54,900	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	6	$20,905	$41,810	21	$13,003
Water Supply	6	$22,977	$45,954	0	$0
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction	425	$953,517	$26,923	349	$364,940
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total	164	$370,814	$27,133	167	$163,958
Local Libraries	9	$31,116	$41,488	16	$15,649
Other and Unallocable	14	$50,800	$43,543	4	$6,294
Totals for Government	812	$2,247,268	$33,211	592	$594,357

Rochester government finances in 2006:

Charges - Sewerage: $3,589,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $889,000

Parks and Recreation: $137,000

All Other: $119,000

Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $32,000

Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $31,000
Construction - General - Other: $13,225,000
Regular Highways: $3,735,000
Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $44,902,000
Police Protection: $4,962,000

Local Fire Protection: $3,178,000

Sewerage: $2,962,000

Water Utilities: $2,278,000

General - Other: $1,942,000

Regular Highways: $1,793,000

Financial Administration: $979,000

Parks and Recreation: $976,000

Libraries: $874,000

Central Staff Services: $733,000

General Public Buildings: $579,000

Solid Waste Management: $429,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $365,000

Housing and Community Development: $327,000

Natural Resources - Other: $298,000

Public Welfare - Other: $254,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $147,000

Health - Other: $38,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $432,000
Education: $78,000
General - Interest on Debt: $2,458,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $416,000
Local Intergovernmental - Education: $2,271,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,898,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $975,000
Interest Earnings: $894,000

Rents: $13,000
NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,702,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $62,702,000

Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,898,000

Assistance and Subsidies � Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $601,000
Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,000,000
Police Protection: $67,000

Local Fire Protection: $17,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $15,000

General - Other: $5,000

Regular Highways: $4,000
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,211,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,590,000
State Intergovernmental - Education: $28,711,000
General Local Government Support: $1,622,000

Highways: $499,000

All Other: $321,000
Tax - Property: $28,100,000
Other License: $2,500,000

Occupation and Business License, NEC: $425,000
Total Salaries and Wages: $38,508,000

8.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,938 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.53%
New Hampshire average:	7.57%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($302 average AGI)
Strafford County: 0.18%
New Hampshire average: 0.13%

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

from Rockingham County, NH	2.69% ($44,612 average AGI)
from York County, ME	0.99% ($34,097)
from Hillsborough County, NH	0.54% ($37,952)

7.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,735 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.99%
New Hampshire average:	7.49%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($404 average AGI)
Strafford County: 0.08%
New Hampshire average: 0.08%

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

to Rockingham County, NH	2.03% ($40,145 average AGI)
to York County, ME	0.87% ($36,557)
to Carroll County, NH	0.40% ($42,185)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rochester:

WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WTSN (1270 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WGIP (1540 AM; 5 kW; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rochester:

WQSO (96.7 FM; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WOKQ (97.5 FM; DOVER, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WBYY (98.7 FM; SOMERSWORTH, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)
WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
WUBB (95.3 FM; YORK CENTER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WSHK (105.3 FM; KITTERY, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WUNH (91.3 FM; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WHEB (100.3 FM; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W282AF (104.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BIBLE FELLOWSHIP)
WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Rochester:

WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
WPXG (Channel 21; CONCORD, NH; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Rochester fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 49
Total length: 129 meters (423ft)
Total costs: $63,000,000
Total average daily traffic: 606,020
Total average daily truck traffic: 42,229

New bridges - Historical Statistics

Before 1900: 1
1900-1909: 1
1910-1919: 2
1920-1929: 1
1930-1939: 3
1940-1949: 1
1950-1959: 20
1960-1969: 3
1970-1979: 6
1980-1989: 6
1990-1999: 3
2000-2009: 2

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 6 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	30	$203,733	388	$154,773	409	$152,401	186	$53,054	10	$1,068,300	64	$151,000	70	$66,143
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$191,000	53	$145,868	79	$158,481	21	$45,286	0	$0	11	$203,909	22	$73,545
APPLICATIONS DENIED	2	$113,000	80	$139,088	415	$170,824	126	$54,706	1	$250,000	47	$166,468	31	$52,484
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	4	$223,750	54	$146,241	230	$162,896	32	$82,844	0	$0	15	$148,867	7	$50,571
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	16	$131,438	42	$194,714	4	$157,000	1	$400,000	1	$45,000	4	$94,500

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0841.00 , 0842.00, 0843.00, 0844.00, 0845.00, 0846.00

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 6 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	185	$175,984	51	$206,490	6	$152,667	20	$75,350
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	15	$186,600	11	$196,909	2	$144,500	1	$75,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED	5	$186,200	2	$256,000	2	$202,000	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	5	$210,200	6	$221,167	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0841.00 , 0842.00, 0843.00, 0844.00, 0845.00, 0846.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 74
Hazardous Condition: 193
Service Call: 16
Good Intent Call: 6

Incident types - Rochester

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

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