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Sandown, New Hampshire

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Population in 2010: 5,986.
Population change since 2000: +16.4%
 
Males: 3,024  (50.5%)
Females: 2,962  (49.5%)
Median resident age:

40.4 years
New Hampshire median age:

43.9 years

Zip codes: 03873.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $124,867 (it was $67,581 in 2000)
Sandown:

$124,867
NH:

$89,992

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $57,025 (it was $25,978 in 2000)

Sandown town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $439,088 (it was $143,700 in 2000)
Sandown:

$439,088
NH:

$384,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $614,227; detached houses: $665,470; townhouses or other attached units: $408,866; in 2-unit structures: $730,084; in 3-to-4-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $329,099; mobile homes: $126,160
March 2022 cost of living index in Sandown: 138.8 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Sandown, NH (2010)
    • 5,78596.6%White alone
    • 941.6%Hispanic
    • 560.9%Two or more races
    • 170.3%Asian alone
    • 120.2%Black alone
    • 140.2%Other race alone
    • 70.1%American Indian alone
    • 10.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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



According to our research of New Hampshire and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Sandown, New Hampshire as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sandown is 1,995 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Sandown by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(16.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		2
(33.4)		1
(16.7)		0
(0.0)		1
(16.2)		3
(48.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.1)		2
(29.9)		2
(30.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		4
(67.2)		1
(16.7)		1
(16.7)		4
(66.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		4
(63.4)		1
(15.8)		1
(15.7)		2
(30.8)		1
(15.4)		0
(0.0)		1
(14.9)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		20
(336.2)		18
(300.7)		18
(300.3)		15
(249.2)		11
(177.9)		6
(96.2)		7
(110.9)		8
(126.0)		5
(78.5)		1
(15.4)		7
(107.7)		1
(15.1)		1
(14.9)		2
(30.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		41
(689.3)		32
(534.6)		35
(583.9)		33
(548.3)		17
(274.9)		30
(480.8)		19
(301.1)		15
(236.3)		11
(172.7)		18
(276.9)		11
(169.2)		12
(181.3)		16
(239.1)		17
(258.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		3
(50.4)		3
(50.1)		2
(33.4)		2
(33.2)		4
(64.7)		5
(80.1)		4
(63.4)		0
(0.0)		1
(15.7)		2
(30.8)		2
(30.8)		1
(15.1)		2
(29.9)		1
(15.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)		1
(16.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(32.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index68.676.563.788.641.670.837.621.416.820.850.621.639.938.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Sandown, NH

Crime rate in Sandown detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 6 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.20
New Hampshire average:

2.14
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Ancestries: Irish (24.5%), English (18.2%), French (15.4%), Italian (14.6%), French Canadian (11.8%), German (7.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1756

Elevation: 232 feet

Land area: 13.9 square miles.

Population density: 430 people per square mile   (low).

Sandown, New Hampshire map

161 residents are foreign born (1.8% North America, 1.0% Europe).

This town:

3.1%
New Hampshire:

4.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Sandown town:

2.5% ($3,572)
New Hampshire:

2.3% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Haverhill, MA (11.6 miles , pop. 58,969).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (42.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (199.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Danville, NH (1.8 miles ),
Hampstead, NH (1.8 miles ),
Chester, NH (1.9 miles ),
Fremont, NH (2.2 miles ),
Kingston, NH (2.5 miles ),
Atkinson, NH (2.6 miles ),
Derry, NH (2.7 miles ),
Raymond, NH (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 42.93 N, Longitude: 71.18 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 603

Distribution of median household income in Sandown, NH in 2022
Sandown satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 17 buildings, average cost: $714,700
  • 2021: 14 buildings, average cost: $492,900
  • 2020: 11 buildings, average cost: $426,600
  • 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $264,100
  • 2018: 14 buildings, average cost: $266,000
  • 2017: 16 buildings, average cost: $266,700
  • 2016: 16 buildings, average cost: $260,300
  • 2015: 10 buildings, average cost: $257,200
  • 2014: 27 buildings, average cost: $239,200
  • 2013: 24 buildings, average cost: $233,900
  • 2012: 20 buildings, average cost: $226,100
  • 2011: 20 buildings, average cost: $220,300
  • 2010: 29 buildings, average cost: $213,300
  • 2009: 19 buildings, average cost: $225,300
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $218,400
  • 2007: 29 buildings, average cost: $201,700
  • 2006: 19 buildings, average cost: $189,400
  • 2005: 36 buildings, average cost: $201,400
  • 2004: 39 buildings, average cost: $163,600
  • 2003: 45 buildings, average cost: $153,100
  • 2002: 61 buildings, average cost: $145,800
  • 2001: 63 buildings, average cost: $136,100
  • 2000: 17 buildings, average cost: $131,500
  • 1999: 19 buildings, average cost: $122,600
  • 1998: 21 buildings, average cost: $116,000
  • 1997: 33 buildings, average cost: $112,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Sandown, NH residents
Average permit cost in Sandown, NH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
New Hampshire:

2.5%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Sandown, NH
Historical housing units in Sandown, NH
Most common industries in Sandown, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Computer & electronic products (9.4%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Health care (7.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.1%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.9%)
  • Computer & electronic products (12.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.3%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (13.2%)
  • Educational services (12.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.2%)
  • Computer & electronic products (5.5%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Sandown, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Computer specialists (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.0%)
  • Computer specialists (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Customer service representatives (3.9%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (3.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)

Average climate in Sandown, New Hampshire

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Sandown, New Hampshire average temperatures Sandown, New Hampshire average precipitation Sandown, New Hampshire humidity Sandown, New Hampshire wind speed Sandown, New Hampshire snowfall Sandown, New Hampshire sunshine Sandown, New Hampshire clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 66.4. This is about average.

City:

66.4
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.157. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.157
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 4.90. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.90
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.541. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.541
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 11.2. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.26. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.26
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Sandown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Hampshire state average. It is 43% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.2 miles away from the Sandown town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 9/29/1974, a category F3 tornado 21.4 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sandown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Hampshire state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 166.6 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 44.7 miles away from Sandown center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 173.6 miles away from Sandown center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 53.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 166.3 miles away from Sandown center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 268.3 miles away from Sandown 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 Rockingham County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 9, Winter Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Snowstorms: 4, Snows: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sandown topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Sandown:

  • HAMPSTEAD HOSP (Hospital, about 5 miles away; HAMPSTEAD, NH)
  • COLONIAL POPLIN NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; FREMONT, NH)
  • AURORA SENIOR LIVING OF DERRY, LLC (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; DERRY, NH)
  • PLEASANT VALLEY NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; DERRY, NH)
  • PARKLAND MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; DERRY, NH)
  • COLUMBIA HOMECARE PARKLAND MEDICAL CTR (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; DERRY, NH)
  • NUTFIELD SURGICENTER (Hospital, about 8 miles away; DERRY, NH)

Amtrak stations near Sandown:

  • 12 miles: HAVERHILL (WASHINGTON ST. @ RAILROAD SQUARE) . Services: ticket office.
  • 12 miles: EXETER (60 LINCOLN ST.) . Services: ticket office.
  • 20 miles: DURHAM (3 DEPOT RD.) . Services: ticket office.

Operable nuclear power plant near Sandown:

  • 17 miles: Seabrook in Seabrook, NH.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sandown:

  • Northern Essex Community College (about 12 miles; Haverhill, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,737)
  • Mount Washington College (about 15 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,187)
  • Southern New Hampshire University (about 16 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 16,552)
  • Saint Anselm College (about 17 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • Merrimack College (about 19 miles; North Andover, MA; FT enrollment: 2,734)
  • University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (about 19 miles; Durham, NH; FT enrollment: 15,243)
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell (about 21 miles; Lowell, MA; FT enrollment: 12,341)

Public elementary/middle schools in Sandown:

Private elementary/middle school in Sandown:

  • JIMINY CRICKET SCHOOL (Students: 16, Location: 89 NORTH RD, Grades: PK-T1)
See full list of schools located in Sandown

Library in Sandown:

  • SANDOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $248,945; Location: 305 MAIN STREET; 32,178 books; 1,657 e-books; 1,338 audio materials; 2,117 video materials; 22 state licensed databases; 54 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Sandown: Angle Pond Campground (A), Sandown Fire and Rescue Substation (B), Sandown Fire and Rescue (C), Sandown Town Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sandown include: Fellowship In His Love Church (A), Saint Matthews United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: North Cemetery (1), Center Cemetery (2), Wells Cemetery (3), Pine Grove Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Cub Pond (A), Hunt Pond (B), Lily Pond (C), Phillips Pond (D), Punch Pond (E), Showell Pond (F), Angle Pond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rockingham County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

ZORVINO VINEYARDS (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
MILL PINE VILLAGE (Population served: 98, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-01-2010 and OCT-01-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-29-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-16-2011)
SANDOWN TOWN HALL FIRE STATION (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-02-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-02-2008), St Public Notif received (JAN-14-2008), St Compliance achieved (NOV-26-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-17-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-17-2007), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-20-2007), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2007), St Compliance achieved (NOV-26-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2007 and JUN-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-02-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-2007), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-20-2007), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2007), St Compliance achieved (NOV-26-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.9 people
New Hampshire:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

80.9%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.4%
Whole state:

8.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

4.1%
Whole state:

6.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.9%
Whole state:

2.8%
2 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
2 people in other group homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Sandown:

Marital status in Sandown, NH
  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 65.6%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

For population 25 years and over in Sandown:

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.7
New Hampshire average:

10.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sandown, NH (based on Rockingham County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic84,69724
Mainline Protestant19,07278
Evangelical Protestant7,45661
Other3,49020
Orthodox2001
None180,308-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 47
Rockingham County:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Here:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 55
This county:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 98
Rockingham County:

3.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 283
Here:

9.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.70 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Rockingham County:

7.6%
New Hampshire:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.3%
State:

24.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.8%
New Hampshire:

15.9%

7.69% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($114,534 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.69%
New Hampshire average:

7.66%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($203 average AGI)
Rockingham County:

0.01%
New Hampshire average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Essex County, MA  1.51% ($100,677 average AGI)
from Hillsborough County, NH  1.28% ($79,305)
from Middlesex County, MA  0.95% ($134,363)


6.82% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($88,778 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.82%
New Hampshire average:

6.80%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($126 average AGI)
Rockingham County:

0.01%
New Hampshire average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hillsborough County, NH  1.27% ($67,174 average AGI)
to Strafford County, NH  0.89% ($68,204)
to Essex County, MA  0.66% ($75,273)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sandown:

  • WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCEC (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SALEM, NH; Owner: COSTA-EAGLE RADIO VENTURES LTD PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGIP (1540 AM; 5 kW; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sandown:

  • WXRV (92.5 FM; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: BEANPOT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • 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)
  • WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)
  • WZID (95.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WKLB-FM (99.5 FM; LOWELL, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WHOB (106.3 FM; NASHUA, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • WNEF (91.7 FM; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • W227AM (93.3 FM; ANDOVER, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WSAK (102.1 FM; HAMPTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WERZ (107.1 FM; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W282AF (104.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BIBLE FELLOWSHIP)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Sandown:

  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPXG (Channel 21; CONCORD, NH; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • W29AT (Channel 29; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
Sandown fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Sandown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 0.8mTotal length
  • $3,142,000Total costs
  • 3,357Total average daily traffic
  • 134Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,968Total future (year 2042) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sandown)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Sandown)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 13. The highest number of fires - 39 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Sandown, NH When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (63.1%), and Outside Fires (24.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sandown, NH
    • 13763.1%Structure Fires
    • 5224.0%Outside Fires
    • 177.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 115.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sandown, NH
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sandown, NH
  • 68.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.3%Wood
  • 5.9%Electricity
  • 1.1%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sandown, NH
  • 53.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.0%Electricity
  • 8.1%Utility gas
  • 4.6%Wood
  • 3.5%Other fuel


Sandown compared to New Hampshire state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

Sandown on our top lists:

  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: computer and electronic products (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: personal and laundry services (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: financial managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: fuel dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: pharmacies and drug stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: miscellaneous manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: leather and allied products (population 5,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: computer and electronic products (population 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: radio, tv, and computer stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: personal appearance workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: wood products (population 5,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: printing and related support activities (population 5,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 100 low-educated but high-earning cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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  • Timothy Robinson (4)
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