Sunapee, New Hampshire

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Population in 2010: 3,365.
Population change since 2000: +10.1%
 
Males: 1,666  (49.5%)
Females: 1,699  (50.5%)
Median resident age:

46.2 years
New Hampshire median age:

43.9 years

Zip codes: 03782.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $82,543 (it was $49,353 in 2000)
Sunapee:

$82,543
NH:

$88,465

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $49,874 (it was $29,184 in 2000)

Sunapee town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $330,307 (it was $136,900 in 2000)
Sunapee:

$330,307
NH:

$345,200

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $280,748; detached houses: $309,000; townhouses or other attached units: $384,087; in 2-unit structures: $205,910; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $185,390; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $192,238; mobile homes: $70,415
March 2022 cost of living index in Sunapee: 106.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Sunapee, NH (2010)
    • 3,26196.9%White alone
    • 351.0%Two or more races
    • 260.8%Hispanic
    • 190.6%Asian alone
    • 110.3%American Indian alone
    • 60.2%Black alone
    • 60.2%Other race alone
    • 10.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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



According to our research of New Hampshire and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Sunapee, New Hampshire as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sunapee is 3,365 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Sunapee by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(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)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.7)
1
(29.7)
0
(0.0)
3
(90.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(57.1)
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)
1
(29.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.5)
2
(58.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.9)
3
(90.1)
4
(119.5)
1
(29.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(58.0)
1
(28.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
3
(88.3)
4
(117.9)
1
(29.4)
1
(29.7)
5
(148.4)
16
(477.8)
4
(120.1)
6
(179.3)
3
(88.9)
4
(117.4)
3
(87.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.7)
1
(28.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(88.3)
5
(147.4)
1
(29.4)
5
(148.6)
11
(326.5)
28
(836.1)
15
(450.5)
15
(448.3)
13
(385.2)
8
(234.7)
15
(434.9)
15
(433.3)
16
(458.6)
20
(571.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(57.3)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.7)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index9.722.415.034.247.272.9116.554.438.817.660.623.124.979.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Sunapee, NH

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
New Hampshire average:

2.14
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Ancestries: English (22.7%), Irish (20.0%), French (10.1%), French Canadian (7.4%), German (7.4%), Italian (7.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1781

Elevation: 1008 feet

Land area: 21.1 square miles.

Population density: 159 people per square mile   (very low).

Sunapee, New Hampshire map

86 residents are foreign born (1.5% Europe, 0.7% North America, 0.4% Latin America, 0.3% Asia).

This town:

2.8%
New Hampshire:

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

1.7% ($2,361)
New Hampshire:

2.3% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (42.4 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (89.4 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (198.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Blodgett Landing, NH (1.6 miles),
Newport, NH (2.1 miles ),
Croydon, NH (2.2 miles ),
New London, NH (2.3 miles ),
Newbury, NH (2.3 miles ),
Goshen, NH (2.5 miles ),
Springfield, NH (2.8 miles ),
Sutton, NH (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 43.39 N, Longitude: 72.09 W

Area code: 603

Distribution of median household income in Sunapee, NH in 2021
Sunapee satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 9 buildings, average cost: $421,600
  • 2020: 19 buildings, average cost: $635,700
  • 2019: 13 buildings, average cost: $550,200
  • 2018: 17 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2017: 21 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2016: 19 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2015: 18 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2014: 21 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2013: 18 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2012: 10 buildings, average cost: $970,400
  • 2011: 12 buildings, average cost: $425,100
  • 2010: 15 buildings, average cost: $337,100
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $625,000
  • 2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $169,300
  • 2007: 21 buildings, average cost: $169,000
  • 2006: 28 buildings, average cost: $171,000
  • 2005: 44 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 2004: 34 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2003: 29 buildings, average cost: $132,800
  • 2002: 20 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2001: 20 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2000: 29 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $109,200
  • 1998: 21 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 1997: 22 buildings, average cost: $91,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Sunapee, NH residents
Average permit cost in Sunapee, NH
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

1.4%
New Hampshire:

2.2%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Sunapee, NH
Historical housing units in Sunapee, NH
Most common industries in Sunapee, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.0%)
  • Educational services (9.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.1%)
  • Construction (7.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (9.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.6%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.4%)
  • Educational services (17.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Sunapee, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Registered nurses (3.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
  • Top executives (3.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.0%)
  • Top executives (5.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.8%)
  • Registered nurses (7.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.6%)

Average climate in Sunapee, New Hampshire

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 57.3. This is better than average.

City:

57.3
U.S.:

74.2
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 4.62. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.62
U.S.:

1.79
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 24.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 6.34. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.34
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Sunapee-area historical tornado activity is near New Hampshire state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1962, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the Sunapee town center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 8/20/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 40.9 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sunapee-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Hampshire state average. It is 70% 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 111.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 119.3 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 111.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 25.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 73.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 62.8 miles away from Sunapee 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 Sullivan County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 13, Floods: 12, Snows: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sunapee topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Sunapee:

  • NEWPORT HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 5 miles away; NEWPORT, NH)
  • NEW LONDON HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 5 miles away; NEW LONDON, NH)
  • NEW LONDON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC (Hospital, about 5 miles away; NEW LONDON, NH)
  • WILLIAM CLOUGH ECU (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; NEW LONDON, NH)
  • WOODLAWN CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; NEWPORT, NH)
  • LAKE SUNAPEE REGION VNA (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; NEW LONDON, NH)
  • TRUSTING HANDS (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; NEWPORT, NH)

Amtrak stations near Sunapee:

  • 15 miles: CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 17 miles: WINDSOR-MOUNT ASCUTNEY (WINDSOR, DEPOT AVE.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sunapee:

  • Dartmouth College (about 25 miles; Hanover, NH; Full-time enrollment: 6,030)
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 31 miles; Concord, NH; FT enrollment: 2,865)
  • Plymouth State University (about 33 miles; Plymouth, NH; FT enrollment: 4,838)
  • Keene State College (about 34 miles; Keene, NH; FT enrollment: 5,098)
  • Southern New Hampshire University (about 41 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 16,552)
  • Saint Anselm College (about 41 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • Franklin Pierce University (about 42 miles; Rindge, NH; FT enrollment: 2,139)

Public high school in Sunapee:

Private high school in Sunapee:

Public elementary/middle schools in Sunapee:

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Library in Sunapee:

  • ABBOTT LIBRARY (Operating income: $260,864; Location: 542 ROUTE 11; 27,193 books; 1,091 audio materials; 1,962 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 22 state licensed databases; 70 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Sunapee: Sunapee Station (A), Loon Island Lighthouse (B), Dexters Nordic Ski Center (C), Sunapee Fire Department and Rescue Station 2 Georges Mills Station (D), Sunapee Fire Department and Rescue Station 1 Headquarters (E), Sunapee Town Hall (F), Berchmans Hall (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Sunapee: Sunapee Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Eastman Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Ledge Pond (A), Perkins Pond (B), Mountainview Lake (C), Mud Pond (D), Sunapee Lake (E), Wendall Marsh (F), Lake Sunapee (G), Otter Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sunapee include: Gordon State Wildlife Management Area (1), Lincoln and Allison Gordon Wildlife Management Area (2), Wendell Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (3), Dewey Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Dewey Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Burkhaven Lodge (179 Burkehaven Hill Road) (1), Sunapee Harbor Cottages (4 Lake Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Sullivan 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 Sunapee and their reported violations in the past:

MEADOW BROOK AT SUNAPEE (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 27 regular monitoring violations

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

  • GEORGES MILLS WATER WORKS (Population served: 315, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
New Hampshire:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

67.4%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.9%
Whole state:

8.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

5.2%
Whole state:

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

2.0%
Whole state:

2.8%
25 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010

Banks with branches in Sunapee (2011 data):

  • Sugar River Bank: Sunapee Branch at 541 Route 11, branch established on 1985/03/20. Info updated 2011/09/16: Bank assets: $265.3 mil, Deposits: $186.2 mil, headquarters in Newport, NH, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Sugar River Bancorp Mhc
  • Lake Sunapee Bank, FSB: Sunapee Branch at 565 Route 11, branch established on 1965/02/15. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,040.6 mil, Deposits: $808.6 mil, headquarters in Newport, NH, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 27 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Sunapee:

Marital status in Sunapee, NH
  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

For population 25 years and over in Sunapee:

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.6
New Hampshire average:

10.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sunapee, NH (based on Sullivan County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic6,0081
Mainline Protestant3,11828
Evangelical Protestant84914
Orthodox1852
Other292
None33,553-
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: 6
This county:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Sullivan County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
This county:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
This county:

6.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Here:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

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

8.0%
State:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.9%
New Hampshire:

24.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Sullivan County:

18.5%
State:

15.9%

Businesses in Sunapee, NH

  • Decora Cabinetry: 2
  • MasterBrand Cabinets: 2

Strongest AM radio stations in Sunapee:

  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSV (1230 AM; 1 kW; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sunapee:

  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WNTK-FM (99.7 FM; NEW LONDON, NH; Owner: SHEILA E. VINIKOOR)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WSCS (90.9 FM; NEW LONDON, NH; Owner: COLBY-SAWYER COLLEGE)
  • WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNNH (99.1 FM; HENNIKER, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WTPL (107.7 FM; HILLSBORO, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZSH (107.1 FM; BELLOWS FALLS, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Sunapee:

  • WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • W15BK (Channel 15; HANOVER, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WNNE (Channel 31; HARTFORD, VT; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • W17CI (Channel 17; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: UPPER VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
Sunapee fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Sunapee fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 66ft / 19.8mTotal length
  • $43,988,000Total costs
  • 45,231Total average daily traffic
  • 3,326Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Sunapee, NH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11910-1919
  • 41920-1929
  • 41950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sunapee, NH

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Summit Mt Sunapee (Lat: 43.314528 Lon: -72.073972), Call Sign: KNCD880,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.2200 MHz, Grant Date: 12/03/2021, Expiration Date: 12/04/2031, Registrant: Nh Dept. Of Safety/Emergency Services And Communications, 33 Hazen Dr (Mailing), Concord, NH 03305, Phone: (603) 528-7541, Fax: (603) 271-6629, Email:
  • 2000 Off Rands Pond Rd (Lat: 43.332028 Lon: -72.089250), Call Sign: KVB218,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.685 MHz, Grant Date: 05/14/1997, Expiration Date: 05/18/2002, Cancellation Date: 09/22/2002, Registrant: Special Information Services Inc, 31 Pearl St, Newport, NH 03773, Phone: (603) 863-4004
  • Burkehaven Hill (Lat: 43.381194 Lon: -72.078972), Call Sign: KCC468, Licensee ID: L00007153,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.250 MHz, Grant Date: 03/22/2000, Expiration Date: 05/23/2005, Cancellation Date: 04/18/2001, Registrant: Northeast Utilities Service Company, Hrtford, CT 06141-0270, Phone: (603) 669-4000
  • 22 School St (Lat: 43.388333 Lon: -72.089444), Call Sign: WRUN585,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.037 MHz, Grant Date: 09/15/2022, Expiration Date: 09/15/2032, Certifier: Mathew Bouranis, Registrant: Visiplex, 1287 Barclay Boulevard, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, Phone: (847) 229-0250, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • Lat: 43.383389 Lon: -72.082861, Structure height: 1.8 m, Call Sign: WPNJ694,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.268 MHz, Grant Date: 02/10/1998, Expiration Date: 02/10/2003, Cancellation Date: 05/18/2003, Registrant: Sunapee, Town Of, Sunapee, NH 03782
  • SUNAPEE OFC, 604 Sunapee Street (Lat: 43.375361 Lon: -72.128444), Type: Bant, Structure height: 3.7 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQMI786,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/22/2020, Expiration Date: 08/18/2030, Certifier: Dena Delucca, Registrant: New Hampshire Electric Cooperative, 579 Tenney Mountain Highway, Plymouth, NH 03264, Phone: (603) 536-1800, Email:
  • SUNAPEE MTN, Summit Of Mt Sunapee (Lat: 43.314500 Lon: -72.073972), Type: Upole, Structure height: 7.6 m, Overall height: 16.3 m, Call Sign: WHH498,
    Assigned Frequencies: 953.350 MHz, 6685.62 MHz, 6591.25 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, Grant Date: 06/16/2020, Expiration Date: 08/30/2030, Registrant: Nh Dept Of Safety/ Emergency Services & Communications, 33 Hazen Dr (Mailing), Concord, NH 03305, Phone: (603) 528-7541, Fax: (603) 271-6629, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sunapee)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-161 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 284MK, N284MK, N-284MK, Serial Number: 2842135, Certificate Issue Date: 02/12/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Natasha Cote, 3 Burma Rd, Sunapee, NH 03782
  • Aircraft: MALCZYNSKI FRANCIS M VANS RV6 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 594EF, N594EF, N-594EF, Serial Number: 22317, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 09/24/2002, Certificate Issue Date: 09/24/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Francis M Malczynski, 5 Upper Bay Rd, Sunapee, NH 03782

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of fire incidents - 25 took place in 2015, and the least - 1 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Sunapee, NH When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (59.5%), and Outside Fires (22.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sunapee, NH
    • 11359.5%Structure Fires
    • 4222.1%Outside Fires
    • 2312.1%Other
    • 126.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sunapee, NH
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sunapee, NH
  • 63.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.3%Wood
  • 4.7%Electricity
  • 0.5%Coal or coke
  • 0.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sunapee, NH
  • 56.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 26.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.5%Electricity
  • 4.0%Wood
  • 2.8%Utility gas
  • 2.5%No fuel used


Sunapee compared to New Hampshire state average:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 6 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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