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Cheshire County

Population in July 2009: 756. Population change since 2000: +1.3%
 

Males: 380  (50.3%)
Females: 376  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  38.4 years
New Hampshire median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 03445.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $62,665 (it was $51,058 in 2000)
Sullivan:

$62,665
New Hampshire:

$60,567
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,581

Sullivan town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $181,092 (it was $95,500 in 2000)
Sullivan:

$181,092
New Hampshire:

$249,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $207,837; Detached houses: $208,663; Townhouses or other attached units: $453,874; In 2-unit structures: $214,993; Mobile homes: $88,685
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Sullivan races chart
  • White alone - 732 (98.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 7 (0.9%)
  • Hispanic - 3 (0.4%)
  • Asian alone - 2 (0.3%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.1%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Sullivan: 101.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (24.4%), French (15.5%), Irish (12.5%), United States (10.5%), German (7.9%), Scottish (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1787

Elevation: 1409 feet

Land area: 18.5 square miles.

Population density: 41 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Sullivan:

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sullivan town:

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 3.1%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

8 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.1%
New Hampshire:  4.4%

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

Sullivan town:  2.6% ($2,451)
New Hampshire:  2.3% ($2,946)
Sullivan satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (38.6 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (74.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (171.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Roxbury, NH (1.7 miles ), Gilsum, NH (2.0 miles ), Nelson, NH (2.1 miles ), Keene, NH (2.4 miles ), Surry, NH (2.5 miles ), Marlborough, NH (2.6 miles ), Harrisville, NH (2.6 miles ), Stoddard, NH (2.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $109,200
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,800
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,800
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,800
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $330,700
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $182,400
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $182,400
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $200,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.00 N, Longitude: 72.21 W

Area code: 603

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.6%
New Hampshire:

5.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Work and jobs in Sullivan: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Sullivan, New Hampshire

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Tornado activity:

Sullivan-area historical tornado activity is above New Hampshire state average. It is 4% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.9 miles away from the Sullivan town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/20/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.4 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sullivan-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New Hampshire state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 46.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 45.4 miles away from Sullivan center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 39.0 miles away from Sullivan center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 44.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cheshire County (21) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Snows: 4, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Sullivan:

  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 75 miles away; TROY, NY)
  • SETON HEALTH SYSTEM-ST MARY'S CAMPUS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 75 miles away; TROY, NY)
  • GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 77 miles away; GLENS FALLS, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Sullivan, NH

Amtrak station near Sullivan:

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

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sullivan:

  • Keene State College (about 7 miles; Keene, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,898)
  • Fitchburg State College (about 36 miles; Fitchburg, MA; FT enrollment: 3,820)
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 38 miles; Concord, NH; FT enrollment: 2,162)
  • Hesser College (about 38 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,870)
  • Southern New Hampshire University (about 39 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 4,316)
  • University of Massachusetts Amherst (about 46 miles; Amherst, MA; FT enrollment: 21,515)
  • Dartmouth College (about 49 miles; Hanover, NH; FT enrollment: 5,813)

Public elementary/middle school in Sullivan:

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Library in Sullivan:

  • SULLIVAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $26,318; Location: 436 CENTRE STREET; 11,718 books; 114 audio materials; 540 video materials; 22 state licensed databases; 56 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Sullivan: Ashuelot Ridge Golf Course (A), Sullivan Fire and Rescue Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Sullivan: United Congregational Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Bolster Pond (A), Chapman Pond (B), Ellis Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spaulding Brook (A), Seward Brook (B), Meetinghouse Brook (C), Great Brook (D), Bolster Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Cheshire County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.5. This is about average.
City:

35.5
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 3.66. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

3.66
U.S.:

3.63
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 14.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.7
U.S.:

25.6
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.5
U.S.:

9.6


Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
New Hampshire:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.1%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.8%
Whole state:  6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

4.5%
Whole state:

6.5%

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

3.5%
Whole state:

2.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sullivan, NH


Sullivan compared to New Hampshire state average:

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


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%)
  • Wood (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cheshire County New Hampshire:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cheshire County New Hampshire:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Sullivan (based on Cheshire County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 30.84%
Here30.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents56.3%15.8%4.7%3.5%3.4%
Congregations15.6%22.1%2.6%2.6%13.0%
NameInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelUnitarian Universalist AssociationAmerican Baptist Churches in the USALDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents1.7%1.6%1.5%1.4%10.1%
Congregations2.6%5.2%5.2%1.3%29.9%
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: 24
Cheshire County:

3.10 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 24
Cheshire County:

3.10 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Cheshire County:

3.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 67
Here:

8.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.70 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.2%
New Hampshire:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Cheshire County:

27.5%
New Hampshire:

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

14.5%
State:

15.9%

6.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,295 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.85%
New Hampshire average:

7.57%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($111 average AGI)
Cheshire County:

0.05%
New Hampshire average:

0.13%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hillsborough County, NH  1.17% ($39,003 average AGI)
from Windham County, VT  0.55% ($34,137)
from Worcester County, MA  0.44% ($47,246)


6.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,715 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.87%
New Hampshire average:

7.49%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($326 average AGI)
Cheshire County:

0.09%
New Hampshire average:

0.08%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hillsborough County, NH  0.96% ($43,038 average AGI)
to Windham County, VT  0.47% ($28,873)
to Sullivan County, NH  0.34% ($33,238)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sullivan:

  • WKBK (1290 AM; 5 kW; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZBK (1220 AM; 1 kW; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sullivan:

  • WKNE (103.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WEVN (90.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • W293AB (106.5 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WTPL (107.7 FM; HILLSBORO, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WOQL (98.7 FM; WINCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, LLC)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCMK (91.9 FM; PUTNEY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZSH (107.1 FM; BELLOWS FALLS, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WYRY (104.9 FM; HINSDALE, NH; Owner: TRI-VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Sullivan:

  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $20,000,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,250
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,099
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 24,050


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: K1XYL, Previous Call Sign: N1NFZ
    Grant Date: 11/06/1998, Expiration Date: 11/06/2008
    Registrant: Gail E Hummel, Sullivan, NH 03445
  • Call Sign: N1XOQ
    Grant Date: 04/30/1997, Expiration Date: 06/19/2006, Cancellation Date: 06/20/2008
    Registrant: George A Hall, Sullivan, NH 03445-0084
  • Call Sign: WB1CKZ, Licensee ID: L00070024
    Grant Date: 10/06/2005, Expiration Date: 10/25/2015
    Registrant: James J Wilder, Hcr 33 Box 450 Apple Hill Rd, Sullivan, NH 03445
  • Call Sign: WS1A, Licensee ID: L00340487
    Grant Date: 03/27/2001, Expiration Date: 05/07/2011, Certifier: Robert L Hummel
    Registrant: Robert L Hummel, 103 Gilsum Road, Sullivan, NH 03445
  • Call Sign: KB1LBW, Licensee ID: L00839214
    Grant Date: 03/30/2004, Expiration Date: 03/30/2014, Certifier: Gwendolyn E Hummel
    Registrant: Gwendolyn E Hummel, Sullivan, NH 03445
  • Call Sign: AB1EY, Licensee ID: L01006693
    Grant Date: 04/20/2005, Expiration Date: 04/20/2015, Certifier: David W Swett
    Registrant: David W Swett, 159 South Rd, Sullivan, NH 03445
  • Call Sign: KB1SWX, Licensee ID: L01514105
    Grant Date: 08/27/2009, Expiration Date: 08/27/2019, Certifier: George A Hall
    Registrant: George A Hall, Sullivan, NH 03445

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