Gilford, NH (New Hampshire) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 7,450 (Urban population: 4,334 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 3,116 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 4,312 (2,766 occupied: 2,385 owner occupied, 381 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	14%
State:	30%

Housing density: 111 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $902 (lower quartile is $710, upper quartile is $1,046)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $958

Median gross rent in Gilford, NH in 2007: $1,002

Housing units in Gilford with a mortgage: 1,145 (71 second mortgage, 172 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 607

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $253,296 (it was $123,800 in 2000)

Gilford:	$253,296
New Hampshire:	$261,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $187,111 - $368,822

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $344,400
Here: $344,400
State: $325,636

Townhouses or other attached units: $286,787
Here: $286,787
State: $264,940

In 2-unit structures: $358,186
Here: $358,186
State: $286,159

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $333,970
Here: $333,970
State: $259,257

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $243,178
Here: $243,178
State: $195,820

Mobile homes: $21,760
Here: $21,760
State: $42,127

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,801

In family households: 5,791 (1,581 male householders, 414 female householders)
1,761 spouses, 1,801 children (1,683 natural, 50 adopted, 68 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 67 other relatives, 117 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,010 (316 male householders (211 living alone)), 462 female householders (390 living alone)), 232 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,030 2-persons, 373 3-persons, 394 4-persons, 143 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 601 1-person, 129 2-persons, 48 3-persons.

1,214 married couples with children.
310 single-parent households (94 men, 216 women).

93.7% of residents of Gilford speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 55% speak English not well).
5.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 157 (2.3%)
(86.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gilford, New Hampshire:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 22 3 rooms: 65 4 rooms: 392 5 rooms: 383 6 rooms: 428 7 rooms: 517 8 rooms: 298 9 or more rooms: 280

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gilford, New Hampshire:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 41 3 rooms: 58 4 rooms: 119 5 rooms: 63 6 rooms: 66 7 rooms: 10 8 rooms: 14 9 or more rooms: 10

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 45
1995 to 1998: 238
1990 to 1994: 313
1980 to 1989: 1,124
1970 to 1979: 960
1960 to 1969: 540
1950 to 1959: 355
1940 to 1949: 235
1939 or earlier: 502

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gilford:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 86 2 bedrooms: 648 3 bedrooms: 1,098 4 bedrooms: 484 5 or more bedrooms: 69

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gilford:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 105 2 bedrooms: 117 3 bedrooms: 159 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Gilford in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 49 1 vehicle: 653 2 vehicles: 1,240 3 vehicles: 320 4 vehicles: 79 5 or more vehicles: 44

Cars and other vehicles available in Gilford in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 27 1 vehicle: 201 2 vehicles: 142 3 vehicles: 11 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Gilford, NH:

Less than $10,000: 23
$10,000 to $14,999: 11
$15,000 to $19,999: 11
$20,000 to $24,999: 35
$25,000 to $29,999: 38
$30,000 to $34,999: 37
$35,000 to $39,999: 36
$40,000 to $49,999: 88
$50,000 to $59,999: 40
$60,000 to $69,999: 22
$70,000 to $79,999: 51
$80,000 to $89,999: 15
$90,000 to $99,999: 3
$100,000 to $124,999: 31
$125,000 to $149,999: 111
$150,000 to $174,999: 172
$175,000 to $199,999: 218
$200,000 to $249,999: 337
$250,000 to $299,999: 328
$300,000 to $399,999: 513
$400,000 to $499,999: 152
$500,000 to $749,999: 204
$750,000 to $999,999: 66
$1,000,000 or more: 70

Gilford rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Gilford:

Less than $100: 16 people
$100 to $149: 7
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 2
$300 to $349: 7
$350 to $399: 6
$400 to $449: 3
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 8
$550 to $599: 14
$600 to $649: 16
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 29
$750 to $799: 30
$800 to $899: 31
$900 to $999: 76
$1,000 to $1,249: 66
$1,250 to $1,499: 16
$1,500 to $1,999: 15
$2,000 or more: 5
No cash rent: 34

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 7 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 16 1970 to 1974: 58 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 76

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.0%
Number of people working at home: 129 (3.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 106
5 to 9 minutes: 456
10 to 14 minutes: 787
15 to 19 minutes: 628
20 to 24 minutes: 344
25 to 29 minutes: 81
30 to 34 minutes: 133
35 to 39 minutes: 38
40 to 44 minutes: 85
45 to 59 minutes: 239
60 to 89 minutes: 135
90 or more minutes: 134

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,875 (87%)
Carpooled: 216 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
Walked: 58 (2%)
Other means: 9 (0%)
Worked at home: 129 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 132
$10,000 to $14,999: 102
$15,000 to $19,999: 135
$20,000 to $24,999: 156
$25,000 to $29,999: 183
$30,000 to $34,999: 205
$35,000 to $39,999: 182
$40,000 to $44,999: 165
$45,000 to $49,999: 163
$50,000 to $59,999: 250
$60,000 to $74,999: 310
$75,000 to $99,999: 359
$100,000 to $124,999: 146
$125,000 to $149,999: 50
$150,000 to $199,999: 75
$200,000 or more: 160

First ancestries reported:

English: 1023

Irish: 774

French (except Basque): 723

French Canadian: 686

Italian: 631

German: 367

United States or American: 357

Scottish: 198

Other groups: 194

Polish: 98

Swedish: 97

Greek: 89

Scotch-Irish: 58

Norwegian: 44

Canadian: 29

Russian: 22

Dutch: 21

Lithuanian: 20

Welsh: 20

Austrian: 19

Czech: 18

Hungarian: 17

Finnish: 10

British: 9

Armenian: 8

Swiss: 8

Albanian: 7

European: 7

Pennsylvania German: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

United Kingdom (20%)
Germany (15%)
India (11%)
Ireland (10%)
Vietnam (10%)
Greece (8%)
Canada (8%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3024
Northeast: 2946
Midwest: 230
South: 282
West: 135

59% of Gilford residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in New Hampshire.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 45
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 13
11th grade: 62
12th grade, no diploma: 41
High school graduate (or equivalency): 548
Less than 1 year of college: 158
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 336
Associate degree: 188
Bachelor's degree: 596
Master's degree: 220
Professional school degree: 135
Doctorate degree: 49

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 13
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 23
11th grade: 33
12th grade, no diploma: 50
High school graduate (or equivalency): 691
Less than 1 year of college: 218
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 475
Associate degree: 326
Bachelor's degree: 550
Master's degree: 175
Professional school degree: 16
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.4%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $61,299
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $151,612
Asian householders: $48,411
Some other race householders: $57,650
Two or more races householders: $68,909

Gilford household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Gilford household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Gilford household income for Asian householders

Gilford household income for Two or more races householders

Gilford marital status for males

Gilford marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $276,173
Asian householders: $204,101
Two or more races householders: $333,666

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,200
One, attached: 90
Two: 82
3 or 4: 167
5 to 9: 95
10 to 19: 17
20 to 49: 70
50 or more: 10
Mobile homes: 581

Median worth of mobile homes: $38,092

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Gilford:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (79%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%) Wood (4%) Electricity (3%) Coal or coke (1%) Utility gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (64%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%) Utility gas (8%) Electricity (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 45

Here:	5.5%
New Hampshire:	8.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29

Here:	7.5%
New Hampshire:	10.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 47

Here:	27.0%
New Hampshire:	36.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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