Tilton-Northfield, New Hampshire

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Population in 2010: 3,075.
Population change since 2000: -4.8%
Males: 1,490  (48.5%)
Females: 1,585  (51.5%)
Median resident age:

46.4 years
New Hampshire median age:

43.3 years

Zip codes: 03276.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,956 (it was $37,136 in 2000)
Tilton-Northfield:

$62,956
NH:

$89,992

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,304 (it was $16,792 in 2000)

Tilton-Northfield CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $213,177 (it was $87,100 in 2000)
Tilton-Northfield:

$213,177
NH:

$384,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $306,162; detached houses: $326,567; townhouses or other attached units: $154,600; in 2-unit structures: $252,172; mobile homes: $85,679

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,149.

March 2022 cost of living index in Tilton-Northfield: 87.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.4%
(4.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 53.1% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Tilton-Northfield, NH (2022)
    • 2,87493.6%White alone
    • 1063.5%Two or more races
    • 471.5%Black alone
    • 100.3%Hispanic
    • 40.1%Asian alone

Races in Tilton-Northfield detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: English (27.2%), French Canadian (20.5%), American (8.4%), Irish (6.8%), Albanian (5.2%), French (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 3.00 square miles.

Population density: 1,025 people per square mile   (low).

Tilton-Northfield, New Hampshire map

67 residents are foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.4% Latin America).

This place:

2.2%
New Hampshire:

6.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,671 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,581 (1.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (32.4 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (81.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (214.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Northfield, NH (1.3 miles ),
Tilton, NH (1.4 miles ),
Franklin, NH (1.8 miles ),
Sanbornton, NH (2.4 miles ),
Belmont, NH (2.5 miles ),
Canterbury, NH (2.7 miles ),
Hill, NH (3.0 miles ),
Salisbury, NH (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 43.44 N, Longitude: 71.59 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,819 (+59.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 356 (22.6%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 603

Distribution of median household income in Tilton-Northfield, NH in 2022
Distribution of house value in Tilton-Northfield, NH in 2022
Tilton-Northfield satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
New Hampshire:

2.5%
Historical population in Tilton-Northfield, NH
Historical housing units in Tilton-Northfield, NH
Most common industries in Tilton-Northfield, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (11.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.3%)
  • Health care (8.6%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (17.6%)
  • Construction (12.6%)
  • Public administration (8.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Educational services (5.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.5%)
  • Health care (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.2%)
  • Health care (14.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.4%)
  • Social assistance (6.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Tilton-Northfield, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.1%)
  • Construction laborers (3.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.4%)
  • Child care workers (4.4%)

Average climate in Tilton-Northfield, New Hampshire

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Tilton-Northfield, New Hampshire average temperatures Tilton-Northfield, New Hampshire average precipitation Tilton-Northfield, New Hampshire humidity Tilton-Northfield, New Hampshire wind speed Tilton-Northfield, New Hampshire snowfall Tilton-Northfield, New Hampshire sunshine Tilton-Northfield, 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 2022 was 51.1. This is significantly better than average.

City:

51.1
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 1.05. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.05
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.52. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.52
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Tilton-Northfield-area historical tornado activity is near New Hampshire state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/3/1972, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the Tilton-Northfield place center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/6/1999, a category F2 tornado 16.5 miles away from the place center .

Earthquake activity:

Tilton-Northfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Hampshire state average. It is 71% 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 128.3 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 3.9 miles away from Tilton-Northfield center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 142.0 miles away from Tilton-Northfield 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 128.1 miles away from Tilton-Northfield center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 48.1 miles away from Tilton-Northfield 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 52.6 miles away from Tilton-Northfield 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 Belknap County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 10, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Snows: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tilton-Northfield topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Tilton-Northfield:

  • MOUNTAIN RIDGE CENTER, GENESIS HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; FRANKLIN, NH)
  • VNA OF FRANKLIN (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; FRANKLIN, NH)
  • FRANKLIN REGIONAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 3 miles away; FRANKLIN, NH)
  • MERRILL MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; FRANKLIN, NH)
  • MERRILL MANOR ANNEX (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; FRANKLIN, NH)
  • MERRIMACK COUNTY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BOSCAWEN, NH)
  • SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; LACONIA, NH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tilton-Northfield:

  • NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 16 miles; Concord, NH; Full-time enrollment: 2,865)
  • Plymouth State University (about 23 miles; Plymouth, NH; FT enrollment: 4,838)
  • Southern New Hampshire University (about 29 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 16,552)
  • Saint Anselm College (about 32 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • Mount Washington College (about 34 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,187)
  • Dartmouth College (about 40 miles; Hanover, NH; FT enrollment: 6,030)
  • University of New Hampshire-Main Campus (about 40 miles; Durham, NH; FT enrollment: 15,243)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Tilton-Northfield: Winnisquam Mill (A), Tilton Arch (B), Adino Brackett Hall Memorial Library (C), Tilton Northfield Fire and Emergency Medical Services Center Street (D), Tilton School Library (E), The Terraces Building (F), Tilton - Northfield Fire and Rescue (G), Central New Hampshire Special Operations Unit (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tilton-Northfield include: Northfield Tilton Congregational Church (A), Fred Andrew Small Chapel (B), Calvary Independent Baptist Church (C), Saint Mary Assumption Church (D), Lakes Region Church of Christ (E), Praise Assembly of God Church (F), Tilton-Northfield United Methodist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Tilton Arch Cemetery (1), Park Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Packer Brook (A), Hunt Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Tilton-Northfield include: Tilton Island Park (1), Tilton Downtown Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Belknap County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
New Hampshire:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

59.5%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

11.8%
Whole state:

8.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
201 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
35 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010

People in group quarters in Tilton-Northfield in 2000:

  • 172 people in nursing homes
  • 35 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

For population 15 years and over in Tilton-Northfield:

Marital status in Tilton-Northfield, NH
  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 39.5%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 23.9%

For population 25 years and over in Tilton-Northfield:

  • High school or higher: 95.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.6
New Hampshire average:

10.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Tilton-Northfield
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Tilton-Northfield, NH (based on Belknap County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic12,8108
Mainline Protestant4,81926
Evangelical Protestant1,31519
Other7934
Orthodox1201
None40,231-
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: 15
This county:

2.46 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

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

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Belknap County:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Here:

4.91 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 80
Belknap County:

13.10 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

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

8.5%
New Hampshire:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Belknap County:

25.0%
State:

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

20.8%
State:

15.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

51.0%
New Hampshire:

51.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Tilton-Northfield:

51.4%
State:

49.1%

Average BMI:
Tilton-Northfield:

29.1
New Hampshire:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.2%
New Hampshire:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Tilton-Northfield:

11.7%
State:

9.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Tilton-Northfield:

6.9
New Hampshire:

6.9

Overweight people:
This city:

41.7%
New Hampshire:

34.3%

General health condition:
Here:

57.6%
New Hampshire:

58.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

81.4%
New Hampshire:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Tilton-Northfield, NH Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Tilton-Northfield:

  • WFTN (1240 AM; 1 kW; FRANKLIN, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WEZS (1350 AM; 5 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: GARY W. HAMMOND)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WASR (1420 AM; 5 kW; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: RADIO WOLFEBORO, INC.)
  • WEMJ (1490 AM; 1 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: WLNH RADIO, INC.)
  • WPNH (1300 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tilton-Northfield:

  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WFTN-FM (94.1 FM; FRANKLIN, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WJYY (105.5 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLNH-FM (98.3 FM; LACONIA, NH; Owner: WLNH RADIO, INC)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
  • WBHG (101.5 FM; MEREDITH, NH; Owner: WLNH RADIO, INC)
  • W282AF (104.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BIBLE FELLOWSHIP)
  • WVNH (91.1 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE GOSPEL RADIO, INC.)
  • WNNH (99.1 FM; HENNIKER, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)
  • WNTK-FM (99.7 FM; NEW LONDON, NH; Owner: SHEILA E. VINIKOOR)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tilton-Northfield:

  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WPXG (Channel 21; CONCORD, NH; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tilton-Northfield, NH
  • 49.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.0%Utility gas
  • 15.8%Wood
  • 5.1%Electricity
  • 4.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tilton-Northfield, NH
  • 42.1%Utility gas
  • 20.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.3%Electricity
  • 7.5%No fuel used
  • 6.5%Wood
  • 4.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Other fuel


Tilton-Northfield compared to New Hampshire state average:

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

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  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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