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Merrimack County

Population in July 2008: 1,837. Population change since 2000: +19.0%
 

Males: 894  (48.7%)
Females: 943  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  43.2 years
New Hampshire median age:  37.1 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $62,528 (it was $50,924 in 2000)
Sutton:  $62,528
New Hampshire:  $62,369

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $30,253
Sutton:  $30,253
New Hampshire:  $30,517

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $283,459 (it was $130,400 in 2000)
Sutton:  $283,459
New Hampshire:  $261,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $345,273; Detached houses: $340,101; Townhouses or other attached units: $343,309; In 2-unit structures: $425,421; Mobile homes: $55,000

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Races in Sutton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Sutton: 120.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: English (26.9%), Irish (15.5%), United States (11.3%), German (10.8%), Italian (6.9%), French (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1784

Elevation: 751 feet

Land area: 42.3 square miles.

Population density: 43 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Sutton

  • High school or higher: 90.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sutton town

  • Never married: 16.9%
  • Now married: 66.8%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

48 residents are foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.9% Asia, 0.3% Africa).

This town:  3.1%
New Hampshire:  4.4%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Sutton, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Sutton to the number of sex offenders is 1837 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

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

Sutton:  1.9% ($2,514)
New Hampshire:  2.3% ($2,946)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (35.0 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (82.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (199.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Newbury, NH (2.1 miles ), New London, NH (2.3 miles ), Bradford, NH (2.7 miles ), Wilmot, NH (2.7 miles ), Warner, NH (2.8 miles ), Sunapee, NH (2.8 miles ), Salisbury, NH (3.1 miles ), Goshen, NH (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $109,200
  • 2000: 26 buildings, average cost: $158,700
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $129,400
  • 2002: 34 buildings, average cost: $154,300
  • 2003: 33 buildings, average cost: $177,400
  • 2004: 30 buildings, average cost: $171,500
  • 2005: 19 buildings, average cost: $186,400
  • 2006: 16 buildings, average cost: $261,700
  • 2007: 13 buildings, average cost: $347,500
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $232,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.34 N, Longitude: 71.94 W

Area code: 603

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Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  3.7%
New Hampshire:  6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



Average climate in Sutton, New Hampshire

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Sutton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Hampshire state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1973, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 15.6 miles away from the Sutton town center .

On 7/9/1962, a category 2 tornado 19.6 miles away from the town center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


Sutton-area historical earthquake activity is near New Hampshire state average. It is 73% 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 20.3 miles away from Sutton center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 65.1 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) earthquake occurred 65.2 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) earthquake occurred 71.0 miles away from Sutton center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 18.3 miles away from the city 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 69.5 miles away from Sutton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Sutton:
  • NEW LONDON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC (about 6 miles; NEW LONDON, NH)
  • FRANKLIN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; FRANKLIN, NH)
  • VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CLAREMONT, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Sutton, NH

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sutton:
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 32 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 32 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 33 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 37 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 51 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; GARDNER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,023)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 54 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; FT enrollment: 3,660)
Public elementary/middle school in Sutton:
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Notable locations in Sutton: Kearsarge Valley Golf Course (A), Camp Penacook (B), King Ridge Ski Area (C), Maple Leaf Golf Course (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Sutton: Trinity Bible Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Billings Pond (A), Gile Pond (B), Cornelius Pond (C), Palmer Pond (D), Russell Pond (E), Kezar Lake (F), Cascade Marsh (G), Lyndon, Loch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lion Brook (A), Crate Brook (B), Thistle Brook (C), Kings Brook (D), Baker Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Sutton: Wadleigh State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.6%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.3%
Whole state:  6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.0%
Whole state:  6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.4%
Whole state:  2.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sutton, NH


13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Sutton compared to New Hampshire state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above 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






2004 Presidential Election results in Merrimack County New Hampshire:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Wood (16%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Solar energy (1%)


Religion statistics for Sutton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents65.1%7.9%6.5%4.4%3.7%
Congregations13.1%20.2%15.2%7.1%6.1%
NameConservative Baptist Association of AmericaChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsUnitarian Universalist AssociationChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.3%1.0%0.8%7.6%
Congregations5.1%2.0%3.0%2.0%26.3%
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.


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

Here:  8.06%
New Hampshire average:  7.57%

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

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


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

Here:  7.80%
New Hampshire average:  7.49%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($244 average AGI)
Merrimack County:  0.06%
New Hampshire average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hillsborough County, NH  2.08% ($37,923 average AGI)
to Belknap County, NH  0.98% ($37,881)
to Rockingham County, NH  0.54% ($43,958)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sutton:
  • 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.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEZS (1350 AM; 5 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: GARY W. HAMMOND)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sutton:
  • 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)
  • WSCS (90.9 FM; NEW LONDON, NH; Owner: COLBY-SAWYER COLLEGE)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WNNH (99.1 FM; HENNIKER, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WTPL (107.7 FM; HILLSBORO, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • 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)
  • WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sutton:
  • WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • W15BK (Channel 15; HANOVER, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

Sutton, New Hampshire:
  • Fatal accident count: 16
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 17
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
  • Fatalities: 20
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 38
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New Hampshire average:
  • Fatal accident count: 56
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 81
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
  • Fatalities: 61
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 132
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
See more detailed statistics of Sutton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 23
Total length: 26 meters (85ft)
Total costs: $34,500,000
Total average daily traffic: 142,838
Total average daily truck traffic: 12,636
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 211,401

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 8
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 3
  • 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Sutton, NH

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 369498 King Ridge Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 25.3 m, Call Sign: KNKN812
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/04/2002, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • I-89 Se Rest Area, Call Sign: WGK229, Licensee ID: L00307774
    Assigned Frequencies : 458.675 MHz, 458.975 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/29/2005, Expiration Date: 09/19/2015
    Registrant: State Of New Hampshire, Department Of Transportation, Division Of Operations, Seven Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03302-0483, Phone: (603) 271-6447, Fax: (603) 271-6084
  • Jct No Rd & Rte 114 North Rd, Call Sign: WQU418, Licensee ID: L00109775
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.025 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/01/2005, Expiration Date: 10/03/2015
    Registrant: Sutton, Town Of, North Road, North Sutton, NH 03260, Phone: (603) 927-4629

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • King Ridge, King Ridge Ski Area, Type: Tower, Structure height: 25.3 m, Call Sign: WPON310
    Assigned Frequencies : 10558.7 MHz, 10572.5 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/27/2000, Expiration Date: 03/27/2010, Certifier: Richard J Lynch
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • Warner, Warner, Eaton Grange Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 46.3 m, Call Sign: WPON659
    Assigned Frequencies : 6286.19 MHz, 10616.2 MHz, 10623.7 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/13/2000, Expiration Date: 04/13/2010, Certifier: Richard J Lynch
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless (Formerly Bell Atlantic Mobile), 180 Washington Valley Road, Bedminster, NJ 07921, Phone: (908) 306-6889, Fax: (908) 306-4218
  • Warner, Warner, Eaton Grange Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 46.3 m, Call Sign: WPQM249
    Assigned Frequencies : 6286.19 MHz, 10647.5 MHz, 10623.7 MHz, 10637.5 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/08/2000, Expiration Date: 06/08/2010, Certifier: Richard J Lynch
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • King Ridge Ski Area, Call Sign: KCI295
    Assigned Frequencies : 43.5600 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 12/02/2003, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
    Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KB1HJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00243762
    Grant Date: 01/26/1998, Expiration Date: 01/26/2008, Cancelation Date: 06/13/2007
    Registrant: Wayne E Donnelly, Rfd 1, Sutton, NH 03221


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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