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Grafton County

Population in July 2008: 772. Population change since 2000: -3.3%
 

Males: 393  (51.0%)
Females: 379  (49.0%)

Median resident age:  39.6 years
New Hampshire median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 03282.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $54,615 (it was $44,219 in 2000)
Wentworth:  $54,615
New Hampshire:  $62,369

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,661
Wentworth:  $23,661
New Hampshire:  $30,517

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $186,421 (it was $99,600 in 2000)
Wentworth:  $186,421
New Hampshire:  $261,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $193,519; Detached houses: $209,591; In 2-unit structures: $135,650; Mobile homes: $55,536

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Races in Wentworth:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Wentworth: 88.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (25.3%), French (20.4%), Irish (12.3%), German (8.6%), Scottish (8.4%), United States (7.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1766

Elevation: 689 feet

Land area: 41.7 square miles.

Population density: 19 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Wentworth

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wentworth town

  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

18 residents are foreign born (0.8% Asia, 0.8% North America, 0.5% Europe, 0.3% Latin America).

This town:  2.3%
New Hampshire:  4.4%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Wentworth, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wentworth to the number of sex offenders is 772 to 1.

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

Wentworth:  1.6% ($1,581)
New Hampshire:  2.3% ($2,946)
Wentworth satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (64.8 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (114.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (230.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Dorchester, NH (2.1 miles ), Warren, NH (2.4 miles ), Rumney, NH (2.5 miles ), Groton, NH (2.7 miles ), Ellsworth, NH (2.9 miles) , Orford, NH (2.9 miles ), Piermont, NH (3.2 miles ), Lyme, NH (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 43.86 N, Longitude: 71.92 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 603

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Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  7.0%
New Hampshire:  6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (20%)
  • Wood products (12%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)



Average climate in Wentworth, New Hampshire

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Wentworth-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New Hampshire state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/11/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 13.2 miles away from the Wentworth town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/11/1973, a category 2 tornado 20.0 miles away from the town center .


Wentworth-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New Hampshire state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from Wentworth 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 29.6 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 29.6 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 36.3 miles away from Wentworth center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.9 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 40.8 miles away from Wentworth 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)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Wentworth:
  • MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; LEBANON, NH)
  • SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH)
  • COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; WOODSVILLE, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Wentworth, NH

Airports located in Wentworth:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wentworth:
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 10 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 61 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 66 miles; KEENE, NH; FT enrollment: 4,049)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 68 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
Public elementary/middle school in Wentworth:
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Library in Wentworth:
  • WEBSTER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $50,310; Location: WENTWORTH VILLAGE ROAD; 11,673 books; 221 audio materials; 463 video materials; 71 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Wentworth: Higher Ground Camp (A), Pemigewassett Camp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wentworth include: Wentworth Congregational Church (A), Wentworth Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Lower Baker Pond (A), Line Pond (B), Brackett Pond (C), Little Rocky Pond (D), Rocky Pond (E), Baker Floodwater Reservoir Site (F), Baker Floodwater Reservoir Site 6 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pond Brook (A), Currier Brook (B), South Branch Baker River (C), Clifford Brook (D), Stevens Brook (E), Tural Brook (F), Atwell Brook (G), Martins Brook (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Wentworth and their reported violations in the past:

SWAIN BROOK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 58, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-01-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-01-2000), St Public Notif received (MAY-04-2000), St Compliance achieved (OCT-06-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.0%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.1%
Whole state:  6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.9%
Whole state:  6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  0.9%
Whole state:  2.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wentworth, NH



Wentworth 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.
  • 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.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Fire-safe hotels and motels in Wentworth, New Hampshire
  • Hobson House, Wentworth, NH 03282
  • Marie A Kawk, Wentworth, NH 03282
  • Mountain Laurel Inn, Wentworth, NH 03282
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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Grafton County New Hampshire:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (57%)
  • Wood (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Wentworth

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents52.1%13.3%8.5%6.2%5.7%
Congregations14.7%21.1%17.9%7.4%10.5%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodConservative Baptist Association of AmericaOther religions
Adherents2.9%2.0%1.6%0.8%6.8%
Congregations2.1%2.1%8.4%2.1%13.7%
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.


9.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,840 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.40%
New Hampshire average:  7.57%

0.56% of residents moved from foreign countries ($563 average AGI)
Grafton County:  0.56%
New Hampshire average:  0.13%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Windsor County, VT  0.67% ($47,938 average AGI)
from Sullivan County, NH  0.56% ($33,270)
from Merrimack County, NH  0.52% ($35,301)


9.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,875 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.05%
New Hampshire average:  7.49%

0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($384 average AGI)
Grafton County:  0.16%
New Hampshire average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Windsor County, VT  0.68% ($38,138 average AGI)
to Sullivan County, NH  0.67% ($48,389)
to Merrimack County, NH  0.53% ($35,472)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wentworth:
  • WPNH (1300 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WEZS (1350 AM; 5 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: GARY W. HAMMOND)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wentworth:
  • WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • 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.)
  • WGMT (97.7 FM; LYNDON, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WMTK (106.3 FM; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wentworth:
  • W15BK (Channel 15; HANOVER, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)


Wentworth fatal accident list:
Jun 24, 1999 06:30 AM, Atwell Hill Road, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jan 12, 1998 01:30 AM, Sr-25, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 13, 1989 10:20 AM, 63237, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 40 meters (131ft)
Total costs: $27,000,000
Total average daily traffic: 12,690
Total average daily truck traffic: 756
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 18,783

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 2
  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 5
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Wentworth, NH

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: N1UJI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00795784
    Grant Date: 11/19/2004, Expiration Date: 02/17/2015, Certifier: Brian A Du Bois
    Registrant: Brian A Du Bois, 469 Atwell Hill Road, Wentworth, NH 03282
  • Call Sign: W1QR, Previous Call Sign: N1AYR, Licensee ID: L00325125
    Grant Date: 03/20/2002, Expiration Date: 03/20/2012, Certifier: Richard N Cadieux
    Registrant: Richard N Cadieux, 165 Cape Moonshine Rd, Wentworth, NH 03282


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Wentworth)

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

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