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Merrimack County

Population in July 2007: 1,856. Population change since 2000: +16.2%
 

Males: 899  (48.4%)
Females: 957  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  38.7 years
New Hampshire median age:  37.1 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $66,369 (it was $54,052 in 2000)
Webster:  $66,369
New Hampshire:  $62,369

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $239,549 (it was $110,200 in 2000)
Webster:  $239,549
New Hampshire:  $261,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $260,882; Detached houses: $262,826; Townhouses or other attached units: $189,102; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $342,224; Mobile homes: $68,889

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Races in Webster:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Webster: 114.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (27.8%), Irish (16.3%), French (8.5%), German (7.0%), French Canadian (6.8%), United States (5.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1860

Elevation: 682 feet

Land area: 27.9 square miles.

Population density: 67 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Webster

  • High school or higher: 92.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Webster town

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 67.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

20 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.3%
New Hampshire:  4.4%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Webster, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Webster to the number of sex offenders is 371 to 1.

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

Webster:  2.1% ($2,361)
New Hampshire:  2.3% ($2,946)
Webster satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (24.9 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (74.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (202.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Boscawen, NH (2.0 miles ), Contoocook, NH (2.2 miles ), Warner, NH (2.4 miles ), Salisbury, NH (2.5 miles ), Hopkinton, NH (2.5 miles ), Canterbury, NH (2.9 miles ), Concord, NH (3.1 miles ), Henniker, NH (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $109,200
  • 2000: 19 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2001: 19 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2002: 20 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2003: 22 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2004: 24 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $250,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 43.30 N, Longitude: 71.70 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 603

Webster household income distribution Webster home values distribution

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Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  2.3%
New Hampshire:  3.1%


Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)




 

Crime in Webster by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000101
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.055.80.052.6
Robberies 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 0103112
    per 100,000 0.061.40.0171.455.854.6105.3
Burglaries 0997666
    per 100,000 0.0552.5527.2400.0335.0327.9315.8
Thefts 3125126813
    per 100,000 186.5736.6292.9685.7335.0437.2684.2
Auto thefts 2016820
    per 100,000 124.30.058.6342.9446.7109.30.0
Arson 0001030
    per 100,000 0.00.00.057.10.0163.90.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 17.480.453.3117.1128.460.1112.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.62
US city average:  3.00

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Webster-area historical tornado activity is above New Hampshire state average. It is 25% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/2/1961, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 13.6 miles away from the Webster town center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 7/3/1972, a category 2 tornado 16.2 miles away from the town center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Webster topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Webster:
  • FRANKLIN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; FRANKLIN, NH)
  • CONCORD HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; CONCORD, NH)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; CONCORD, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Webster, NH

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Webster:
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 32 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; KEENE, NH; FT enrollment: 4,049)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 39 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 45 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 49 miles; LOWELL, MA; FT enrollment: 8,373)
Public elementary/middle school in Webster:
See full list of schools located in Webster

Library in Webster:
  • WEBSTER FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,011; Location: 947 BATTLE STREET; 9,077 books; 315 audio materials; 197 video materials; 14 serial subscriptions)

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

Cemeteries: Corser Hill Cemetery (1), Beaverdam Cemetery (2), Riverdale Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Winnepocket, Lake (A), Walker Pond (B), Trumbull Pond (C), Ox Pond (D), Little Pond (E), Knights Meadow Marsh Reservoir (F), Pillsbury Lake (G), Lake Winnepocket (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pond Brook (A), Knight Meadow Brook (B), Beaverdam Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Webster include: Leonard State Wildlife Management Area (1), Knight Meadow Marsh Wildlife Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
New Hampshire:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  79.9%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.4%
Whole state:  6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% 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:  1.9%
Whole state:  2.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Webster, NH


4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Webster 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.
  • Median age 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.
  • Number of college students below 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. (62%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
  • Wood (16%)
  • Electricity (1%)


Religon statistics for Webster

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 Webster:
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEZS (1350 AM; 5 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: GARY W. HAMMOND)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WKBR (1250 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Webster:
  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WNNH (99.1 FM; HENNIKER, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • WEVO (89.1 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WTPL (107.7 FM; HILLSBORO, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WOTX-FM (102.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CAPITOL B/CING. INCORPORATION, INC.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W282AF (104.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BIBLE FELLOWSHIP)
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)
  • WFTN-FM (94.1 FM; FRANKLIN, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WZID (95.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • WNTK-FM (99.7 FM; NEW LONDON, NH; Owner: SHEILA E. VINIKOOR)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Webster:
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WPXG (Channel 21; CONCORD, NH; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • W39AR (Channel 39; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CENTER B/CING. CORPORATION OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)


Webster fatal accident list:
Dec 19, 2001 12:39 AM, Sr-127, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Apr 21, 1998 04:18 AM, Dustin Road, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 27, 1993 06:05 AM, Deermeadow, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 12, 1987 07:30 AM, 2268000000, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total costs: $9,000,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,590
Total average daily truck traffic: 142
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 5,314

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 8 Dustin Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.6 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KNKQ431
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 05/21/2007, Expiration Date: 05/20/2017, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Peter M Connolly, 8 Dustin Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.6 m, Overall height: 45.7 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight L.L.P, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave N.W Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Fire Station Rt 127, Call Sign: KNGN573, Licensee ID: L00073539
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.235 MHz, 154.160 MHz, 154.355 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/12/2003, Expiration Date: 05/10/2013
    Registrant: Webster, Town Of, 196 Clothespin Bridge Rd, Webster, NH 03303
  • Webster Police Dept 163 N Main St, Call Sign: KQO306, Licensee ID: L00008549
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.475 MHz, 156.090 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/11/2002, Expiration Date: 07/01/2012
    Registrant: State Of New Hampshire, Hazen Dr, Concord, NH 03301, Phone: (603) 271-2421

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: N1TFB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00196713
    Grant Date: 08/07/2004, Expiration Date: 10/13/2014
    Registrant: Lee W Demarest, 266 Pond Hill Rd, Webster, NH 03303
  • Call Sign: N1WJQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01106055
    Grant Date: 01/13/2006, Expiration Date: 01/12/2016, Certifier: Don M Hook
    Registrant: Don M Hook, 443 Gerrish Rd, Webster, NH 03303
  • Call Sign: KB1FSL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00287820
    Grant Date: 09/27/2000, Expiration Date: 09/27/2010, Certifier: Jermey E Blaiklock
    Registrant: Jermey E Blaiklock, 82 Detour Rd, Webster, NH 03303


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2820X , Serial Number: 17700220, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 10/31/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Scott M Welch, 505 Battle St, Webster, NH 03303
  • Aircraft: ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 114 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 128 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 4945W , Serial Number: 14267
    Registrant (Corporation): Puff Inc, 1250 Battle St, Webster, NH 03303


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 31

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Webster, NH

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