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Alton Town, New Hampshire Complete Analysis

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Demographics Analysis

The people of Alton Town, NH give the community character. This place is unique because of factors such as population size / density, ethnic background, ratio of males to females, and average age.

Total Population In Alton Town, New Hampshire (In 2000): 4,502

Total Population in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Male Population in Alton Town, New Hampshire: 2,238
Female Population in Alton Town, New Hampshire: 2,264

Male/Female Population (Alton Town, New Hampshire)


Median Male Resident Age in Alton Town, New Hampshire: 41.1
Median Female Resident Age in Alton Town, New Hampshire: 41.6

Median Male/Female Resident Age (Alton Town, New Hampshire)


New Hampshire Median Age: 37.1


Median Age By Sex in Alton Town, New Hampshire

White


Both Sexes41.5
Males41.2
Females41.8

Black or African American


Both Sexes46.5
Males36.0
Females46.5

American Indian and Alaska Native


Both Sexes35.5
Males35.5
Females33.0

Asian


Both Sexes39.8
Males37.0
Females39.8

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander


Both Sexes3.5
Males4.5
Females2.5

Other


Both Sexes6.5
Males45.5
Females3.5

Two or More Races


Both Sexes26.0
Males39.0
Females18.5

Hispanic or Latino


Both Sexes39.0
Males41.5
Females34.8

White / Not Hispanic or Latino


Both Sexes41.5
Males41.2
Females41.8


The population density in Alton Town, New Hampshire is 71 people per square mile.


Foreign Born Residents in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Alton Town: 136
         Asia: 10.3%
         Europe: 48.5%
         Latin America: 0.0%

New Hampshire: 54,154
         Asia: 24.9%
         Europe: 33.7%
         Latin America: 14.3%


The daytime population change in Alton Town, New Hampshire due to commuting is -0 (-0.0%).


Marriage Population in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Male: 
    Never Married10.03%
    Now Married: 
        Married, Spouse Present30.93%
        Married, Spouse Absent: 
            Separated0.39%
            Other1.61%
    Widowed1.36%
    Divorced4.82%
Female: 
    Never Married7.98%
    Now Married: 
        Married, Spouse Present31.35%
        Married, Spouse Absent: 
            Separated0.75%
            Other0.91%
    Widowed4.52%
    Divorced5.35%

Urban/Rural Population in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Urban: 
    Inside Urbanized Areas0.0%
    Inside Urban Clusters1.67%
Rural: 
    Farm0.31%
    Nonfarm98.02%

Races in Alton Town, New Hampshire


  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
  • Hispanic: 0.5%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian: 0.3%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Some Other Race: 0.1%
  • Two or More Races: 0.4%

Races in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Ancestries in Alton Town, New Hampshire

  • English: 24.2%
  • Irish: 14.8%
  • French (except Basque): 10.5%
  • German: 9.1%
  • United States Or American: 7.7%
  • Italian: 5.5%
  • French Canadian: 5.2%
  • Other Groups: 4.0%
  • Scottish: 3.5%
  • Swedish: 2.7%

Top Ancestries in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Education Analysis

The amount of education a person receives can deeply affect their lives. The amount of education Alton Town, NH citizens receive, averaged as group, may also affect the community.

Education Level of Population 25 Years and Over in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Male


  • No Schooling Completed: 0%
  • Nursery To 4th Grade: 0.45%
  • 5th And 6th Grade: 0.58%
  • 7th And 8th Grade: 3.91%
  • 9th Grade: 1.48%
  • 10th Grade: 4.55%
  • 11th Grade: 2.31%
  • 12th Grade, No Diploma: 3.46%
  • High School Graduate (includes Equivalency): 32.78%
  • Some College, Less Than 1 Year: 3.53%
  • Some College, 1 Or More Years, No Degree: 15.07%
  • Associate Degree: 8.79%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 17.96%
  • Master's Degree: 3.46%
  • Professional School Degree: 1.67%
  • Doctorate Degree: 0%

Female


  • No Schooling Completed: 0%
  • Nursery To 4th Grade: 0%
  • 5th And 6th Grade: 0%
  • 7th And 8th Grade: 0.98%
  • 9th Grade: 0.98%
  • 10th Grade: 2.57%
  • 11th Grade: 2.02%
  • 12th Grade, No Diploma: 1.16%
  • High School Graduate (includes Equivalency): 29.35%
  • Some College, Less Than 1 Year: 10.05%
  • Some College, 1 Or More Years, No Degree: 15.69%
  • Associate Degree: 17.28%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 14.46%
  • Master's Degree: 3.86%
  • Professional School Degree: 1.1%
  • Doctorate Degree: 0.49%

Education Level of Population 25 years and Over in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Public Libraries (Central) In Alton Town, New Hampshire

  • Gilman Library


    ( Location: 100 Main Street, Alton, NH 03809, Book Volume: 60,080, Audio Volume: 1,097, Video Volume: 1,790, Operating Income: $97,133.00, Paid Staff: $2.00, Web: http://www.alton.nh.gov/library.asp )

* Data from 2005


School Enrollment in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Male:


  • Enrolled In Nursery School, Preschool: 2.0%
  • Enrolled In Kindergarten: 0.4%
  • Enrolled In Grade 1 To Grade 4: 4.8%
  • Enrolled In Grade 5 To Grade 8: 7.6%
  • Enrolled In Grade 9 To Grade 12: 5.6%
  • Enrolled In College, Undergraduate Years: 2.1%
  • Enrolled In Graduate Or Professional School: 1.0%
  • Not Enrolled In School: 76.5%

Female:


  • Enrolled In Nursery School, Preschool: 0.9%
  • Enrolled In Kindergarten: 1.2%
  • Enrolled In Grade 1 To Grade 4: 5.4%
  • Enrolled In Grade 5 To Grade 8: 5.2%
  • Enrolled In Grade 9 To Grade 12: 4.5%
  • Enrolled In College, Undergraduate Years: 3.8%
  • Enrolled In Graduate Or Professional School: 0.4%
  • Not Enrolled In School: 78.6%



Geography Analysis

The actual land features relating to Alton Town, NH affect how people live their lives. Natural features such as oceans, mountains, lakes, plains, and deserts all make a difference in the lives of individuals. The types of housing, heating fuels, and transportation infrastructure are largely influenced by the geography of Alton Town, NH.

Current date/time in Alton Town, New Hampshire is Mar 12, 2010 7:33:54 AM


Elevation in Alton Town, New Hampshire is 610.0 ft. (186.0 meters)


Area Code(s) in Alton Town, New Hampshire

603


Area Features of Alton Town, New Hampshire


Beach


(1) Alton Town Beach  

Building


(1) Alton City Hall   (2) Alton Fire Station  

Church


(1) First Congregational Church   (2) Saint Joan Of Arc Church   (3) Second Free Baptist Church  

Dam


(1) Adams Pond Dam   (2) Alton Power Dam  

Forest


(1) Alton Bay State Forest  

Lake


(1) Bear Pond  

Locale


(1) Camp Advenchur   (2) Merrymeeting River Camping Community  

Park


(1) Monument Square Historic District  

Populated Place


(1) Alton   (2) Alton Bay   (3) Stockbridge Corners  

Post Office


(1) Alton Post Office  

Reservoir


(1) Adams Pond   (2) Meadow Dam Pond   (3) Wentworth Pond  

School


(1) Alton Central Elementary School   (2) Alton Central High School   (3) Alton Central Pre-school   (4) Memorial School  

Stream


(1) Merrymeeting River  

Summit


(1) Halls Hill   (2) Mount Bet   (3) Rocky Mountain  


Zip Codes in Alton Town, New Hampshire

03809

Land Area in Alton Town, New Hampshire: 63.1 Sq. Miles
Water Area in Alton Town, New Hampshire: 19.1 Sq. Miles



Latitude/Longitude of Alton Town, New Hampshire

Lat.: 43.486236 N        Long.: -71.238561 W


Economic Analysis

People and the communities they live in depend on money. The people of Alton Town, NH need food, shelter, clothing, and medical care. Business formation and job creation are essential to this community. Money sustains infrastructure such as roads and airports as well as human resources including fire rescue and police protection.

Number of Farms In Alton Town, New Hampshire: 13 Farms


Airports Certified For Carrier Use Near Alton Town, New Hampshire

  • Laconia, NH: Laconia Municipal


    (about 10.87 miles; Laconia, New Hampshire; ID: LCI)

  • Sanford, ME: Sanford Municipal


    (about 27.26 miles; Sanford, Maine; ID: SFM)

  • Concord, NH: Concord Municipal


    (about 23.61 miles; Concord, New Hampshire; ID: CON)

  • Manchester/Concord, NH: Grenier Field /Manchester Municipal


    (about 39.18 miles; Manchester, New Hampshire; ID: MHT)

  • Manchester, NH: Boston Regional


    (about 39.18 miles; Manchester, New Hampshire; ID: MHT)

  • Portsmouth, NH: Portsmouth Pease International


    (about 35.11 miles; Newington, New Hampshire; ID: PSM)

  • Fryeburg, ME: Eastern Slopes Regional


    (about 37.75 miles; Fryeburg, Maine; ID: FRY)

FAA Airports Near Alton Town, New Hampshire

  • Alton Bay


    (about 0.6 miles; Alton, New Hampshire; ID: B18)

  • Merrymeeting Lake


    (about 3.46 miles; New Durham, New Hampshire; ID: NH68)

  • Mountain View Field


    (about 12.17 miles; Wolfeboro, New Hampshire; ID: NH31)

  • Locke Lake


    (about 6.88 miles; Barnstead, New Hampshire; ID: NH15)

  • Loons Nest


    (about 11.35 miles; Mirror Lake, New Hampshire; ID: NH71)

  • Laconia Muni


    (about 10.8 miles; Laconia, New Hampshire; ID: LCI)

  • Speedway Northside


    (about 13.71 miles; Loudon, New Hampshire; ID: 2NH6)

  • Speedway


    (about 14.33 miles; Loudon, New Hampshire; ID: NH59)

  • Harris Homestead


    (about 13.47 miles; Loudon, New Hampshire; ID: 76NH)

  • Crowley


    (about 15.39 miles; Loudon, New Hampshire; ID: NH74)

Public-Use Airports Near Alton Town, New Hampshire

  • Laconia, NH: Laconia Municipal


    Airport Code: LCI
    Laconia, Nh 03247

  • Sanford, ME: Sanford Municipal


    Airport Code: SFM
    Sanford, Me 04073

  • Concord, NH: Concord Municipal


    Airport Code: CON
    Concord, Nh 03305

  • Manchester/Concord, NH: Grenier Field /Manchester Municipal


    Airport Code: MHT
    Manchester, Nh 03111

  • Manchester, NH: Boston Regional


    Airport Code: MHT
    Manchester, Nh 03111

  • Portsmouth, NH: Portsmouth Pease International


    Airport Code: PSM
    Newington, Nh 03801

  • Fryeburg, ME: Eastern Slopes Regional


    Airport Code: FRY
    Fryeburg, Me 04037


AM Radio Stations Near Alton Town, New Hampshire

  • WPHX (1220 AM; 1.0 kW; Sanford, ME; Owner: Fnx Broadcasting L.l.c.)
  • WFTN (1240 AM; 1.0 kW; Franklin, NH; Owner: Northeast Communications Corporation)
  • WTSN (1270 AM; 5.0 kW; Dover, NH; Owner: Garrison City Broadcasting, Inc.)
  • WPNH (1300 AM; 5.0 kW; Plymouth, NH; Owner: Northeast Communications Corporation)
  • WWNH (1340 AM; 0.25 kW; Madbury, NH; Owner: Harvest Broadcasting)
  • WKXL (1450 AM; 1.0 kW; Concord, NH; Owner: New Hampshire Family Radio Llc)
  • WEMJ (1490 AM; 1.0 kW; Laconia, NH; Owner: Nassau Broadcasting Iii, Llc)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 5.0 kW; Rochester, NH; Owner: Capstar Tx Limited Partnership)

FM Radio Stations Near Alton Town, New Hampshire

  • WWHQ (101.5 FM; Laconia, NH; Owner: Nassau Broadcasting Iii, Llc)
  • WWHK (102.3 FM; Concord, NH; Owner: Capitol Broadcasting Corporation, Inc.)
  • WVMJ (104.5 FM; Madison, NH; Owner: Mt. Washington Radio & Gramophone, L.l.c.)
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; Gilford, NH; Owner: Nassau Broadcasting Iii, Llc)
  • WJYY (105.5 FM; Concord, NH; Owner: Nassau Broadcasting Iii, Llc)
  • WLKC (105.7 FM; Holderness, NH; Owner: Devon Broadcasting Company, Inc.)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; New Durham, NH; Owner: Wimmex, Llc)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; Moultonborough, NH; Owner: Northeast Communications Corporation)
  • 940131MC (88.1 FM; Rochester, NH; Owner: Granite State Educ. Fellowship, Inc.)
  • NEW (88.3 FM; Northfield, NH; Owner: Foothills Public Radio, Inc.)
  • NEW (88.3 FM; Ossipee, NH; Owner: Light Of Life Ministries, Inc.)
  • NEW (88.3 FM; Laconia, NH; Owner: New Hampshire Public Radio, Incorporated)
  • WSEW (88.5 FM; Sanford, ME; Owner: Word Radio Educational Foundation)
  • NEW (88.7 FM; Moultonborough, NH; Owner: Highland Community Broadcasting)
  • WSEW (88.7 FM; Sanford, ME; Owner: Word Radio Educational Foundation)
  • WEVO (89.1 FM; Concord, NH; Owner: New Hampshire Public Radio, Incorporated)
  • NEW (89.5 FM; Dover, NH; Owner: Granite State Educational Fellowship)
  • NEW (89.5 FM; Dover, NH; Owner: Seacoast Arts And Cultural Alliance)
  • WSPS (90.5 FM; Bow, NH; Owner: St. Paul's School)
  • NEW (90.7 FM; Northwood, NH; Owner: Emmaus Christian Healing Ministries)
  • NEW (90.7 FM; Northwood, NH; Owner: Granite State Educational Fellowship)
  • NEW (90.7 FM; Northwood, NH; Owner: Northeast Gospel Broadcasting Inc.)
  • NEW (90.7 FM; Epsom, NH; Owner: Southwest Radio Church Of The Air, Inc.)
  • NEW (90.7 FM; Holderness, NH; Owner: Wentworth Baptist Church)
  • WVNH (91.1 FM; Gilmanton, NH; Owner: New Hampshire Gospel Radio, Inc.)
  • WUNH (91.3 FM; Madbury, NH; Owner: University Of New Hampshire)
  • NEW (91.5 FM; Laconia, NH; Owner: New Hampshire Gospel Radio, Inc.)
  • WPCR-FM (91.7 FM; Plymouth, NH; Owner: Plymouth State College)
  • WWPC (91.7 FM; New Durham, NH; Owner: Morning Star Academy)
  • WWPC (91.7 FM; New Durham, NH; Owner: Morning Star Academy)
  • WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; Sanford, ME; Owner: Fnx Broadcasting, Llc)
  • WNHW (93.3 FM; Canterbury, NH; Owner: Nassau Broadcasting Iii, Llc)
  • WMWV (93.5 FM; Madison, NH; Owner: Mt. Washington Radio & Gramophone, L.l.c.)
  • WFTN-FM (94.1 FM; Northfield, NH; Owner: Northeast Communications Corporation)
  • WQSO (96.7 FM; Rochester, NH; Owner: Capstar Tx Limited Partnership)
  • WOKQ (97.5 FM; Rochester, NH; Owner: Citadel Broadcasting Company)
  • WLNH-FM (98.3 FM; Laconia, NH; Owner: Nassau Broadcasting Iii, Llc)
  • WBYY (98.7 FM; Somersworth, NH; Owner: Garrison City Broadcasting, Inc.)

TV Broadcast Stations Near Alton Town, New Hampshire

  • WENH-TV (Channel 11; Northwood, NH; Owner: University Of New Hampshire)
  • WPXG (Channel 21; Epsom, NH; Owner: Paxson Boston-68 License, Inc.)
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; Sanford, ME; Owner: Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation)

Banks In Alton Town, New Hampshire

Meredith Village Savings Bank - 1 Branches


    Info Date: June 2007
    Bank Assets: $537,826.00
    Deposits: $5,212,000.00
    Industry Specialization: Commercial Lending
    Total Offices: 10

Td Banknorth, National Association - 1 Branches


    Info Date: June 2007
    Bank Assets: $43,027,900.00
    Deposits: $63,315,000.00
    Industry Specialization: Commercial Lending
    Total Offices: 626

Profile Bank, Fsb - 1 Branches


    Info Date: June 2007
    Bank Assets: $135,983.00
    Deposits: $9,376,000.00
    Industry Specialization: Mortgage Lending
    Total Offices: 3



Energy Costs In New Hampshire

    Residential
(cents per
kilowatthour)
Commercial
(cents per
kilowatthour)
Industrial
(cents per
kilowatthour)
Other
(cents per
kilowatthour)
Transportation
(cents per
kilowatthour)
Total
(cents per
kilowatthour)
1990              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 10.34 9.50 7.47 12.74 0.00 9.09
  Total Electric Industry 10.34 9.50 7.47 12.74 0.00 9.09
1991              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 10.38 9.60 7.44 12.79 0.00 9.13
  Total Electric Industry 10.38 9.60 7.44 12.79 0.00 9.13
1992              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 11.36 10.38 8.17 13.43 0.00 9.97
  Total Electric Industry 11.36 10.38 8.17 13.43 0.00 9.97
1993              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 12.31 11.01 9.04 13.30 0.00 10.85
  Total Electric Industry 12.31 11.01 9.04 13.30 0.00 10.85
1994              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 12.91 10.91 9.32 13.36 0.00 11.32
  Total Electric Industry 12.91 10.91 9.32 13.36 0.00 11.32
1995              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 13.50 11.38 9.56 12.32 0.00 11.72
  Total Electric Industry 13.50 11.38 9.56 12.32 0.00 11.72
1996              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 13.44 11.32 9.16 13.34 0.00 11.59
  Total Electric Industry 13.44 11.32 9.16 13.34 0.00 11.59
1997              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 13.67 11.35 9.06 14.06 0.00 11.66
  Total Electric Industry 13.67 11.35 9.06 14.06 0.00 11.66
1998              
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Full-Service Providers 13.92 11.64 9.42 13.76 0.00 11.93
  Total Electric Industry 13.92 11.64 9.42 13.76 0.00 11.93
1999              
  Energy-Only Providers 2.94 2.91 3.29 0.00 0.00 2.93
  Full-Service Providers 13.84 11.39 9.21 12.78 0.00 11.75
  Total Electric Industry 13.64 11.18 9.19 12.78 0.00 11.60
2000              
  Energy-Only Providers 14.59 9.26 22.46 0.00 0.00 10.72
  Full-Service Providers 13.14 10.87 9.10 12.41 0.00 11.26
  Total Electric Industry 13.15 10.81 9.17 12.41 0.00 11.25
2001              
  Delivery-Only Service 0.00 3.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.04
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 6.76 0.00 0.00 0.00 6.76
  Full-Service Providers 12.49 10.53 9.11 13.28 0.00 10.95
  Total Electric Industry 12.49 10.53 9.11 13.28 0.00 10.95
2002              
  Delivery-Only Service 2.77 2.76 2.79 2.77 0.00 2.78
  Energy-Only Providers 10.23 8.95 5.72 9.84 0.00 7.70
  Full-Service Providers 11.88 10.05 9.11 12.85 0.00 10.60
  Total Electric Industry 11.89 10.06 9.09 12.84 0.00 10.60
2003              
  Delivery-Only Service 0.00 2.40 2.44 0.00 0.00 2.44
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 4.95 4.52 0.00 0.00 4.55
  Full-Service Providers 11.98 10.31 9.91 0.00 0.00 10.88
  Total Electric Industry 11.98 10.30 9.75 0.00 0.00 10.83
2004              
  Delivery-Only Service 0.00 2.24 2.33 0.00 0.00 2.30
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 6.17 5.00 0.00 0.00 5.40
  Full-Service Providers 12.49 11.02 10.10 0.00 0.00 11.41
  Total Electric Industry 12.49 10.99 10.01 0.00 0.00 11.37
2005              
  Delivery-Only Service 0.00 2.29 2.71 0.00 0.00 2.64
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 9.56 6.08 0.00 0.00 6.66
  Full-Service Providers 13.51 12.06 11.61 0.00 0.00 12.56
  Total Electric Industry 13.51 12.06 11.48 0.00 0.00 12.53
2006              
  Delivery-Only Service 0.00 3.73 3.56 0.00 0.00 3.67
  Energy-Only Providers 0.00 8.66 9.73 0.00 0.00 9.02
  Full-Service Providers 14.68 14.37 11.28 0.00 0.00 13.96
  Total Electric Industry 14.68 14.07 11.62 0.00 0.00 13.84


Percentage of Residents Living in Poverty in 2000 (Alton Town): 6.51%
Percentage of Residents Living in Poverty in 2000 (New Hampshire): 6.35%

Percentage of Residents Living in Poverty in 2000 (Alton Town)


Modes of Transportation in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Car, Truck, Or Van: 
    Drove Alone80.19%
    Carpooled14.35%
Public Transportation: 
    Bus Or Trolley Bus0.0%
    Streetcar Or Trolley Car 0.0%
    Subway Or Elevated0.0%
    Railroad0.0%
    Ferryboat0.0%
    Taxicab0.0%
Motorcycle0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Walked1.24%
Other Means0.29%
Worked At Home3.92%


Modes of Transportation in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Occupations in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Male:


  • Management, Professional, And Related Occupations: 25.6%
  • Service Occupations: 15.1%
  • Sales And Office Occupations: 19.7%
  • Farming, Fishing, And Forestry Occupations 0.0%
  • Construction, Extraction, And Maintenance Occupations: 23.8%

Female:


  • Management, Professional, And Related Occupations: 42.1%
  • Service Occupations: 20.4%
  • Sales And Office Occupations: 29.0%
  • Farming, Fishing, And Forestry Occupations 1.1%
  • Construction, Extraction, And Maintenance Occupations: 1.2%

Most Common Occupations in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Most Common Occupations in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Male: 
    Management, Professional, And Related Occupations: 
        Management, Business, And Financial Operations Occupations: 
            Management Occupations, Except Farmers And Farm Managers7.00%
            Farmers And Farm Managers0.73%
            Business And Financial Operations Occupations: 
                Business Operations Specialists0.68%
                Financial Specialists0.73%
        Professional And Related Occupations: 
            Computer And Mathematical Occupations0.50%
            Architecture And Engineering Occupations: 
                Architects, Surveyors, Cartographers, And Engineers0.91%
                Drafters, Engineering, And Mapping Technicians0.59%
            Life, Physical, And Social Science Occupations0.0%
            Community And Social Services Occupations0.27%
            Legal Occupations0.23%
            Education, Training, And Library Occupations0.55%
            Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, And Media Occupations1.27%
            Healthcare Practitioners And Technical Occupations: 
                Health Diagnosing And Treating Practitioners And Technical Occupations0.27%
                Health Technologists And Technicians0.32%
    Service Occupations: 
        Healthcare Support Occupations0.32%
        Protective Service Occupations: 
            Fire Fighting, Prevention, And Law Enforcement Workers, Including Supervisors1.36%
            Other Protective Service Workers, Including Supervisors0.0%
        Food Preparation And Serving Related Occupations1.64%
        Building And Grounds Cleaning And Maintenance Occupations4.09%
        Personal Care And Service Occupations0.91%
    Sales And Office Occupations: 
        Sales And Related Occupations7.32%
        Office And Administrative Support Occupations3.50%
    Farming, Fishing, And Forestry Occupations0.0%
    Construction, Extraction, And Maintenance Occupations: 
        Construction And Extraction Occupations: 
            Supervisors, Construction And Extraction Workers1.05%
            Construction Trades Workers8.78%
            Extraction Workers0.36%
        Installation, Maintenance, And Repair Occupations2.91%
        Production, Transportation, And Material Moving Occupations: 
            Production Occupations6.41%
            Transportation And Material Moving Occupations: 
                Supervisors, Transportation And Material Moving Workers0.0%
                Aircraft And Traffic Control Occupations0.0%
                Motor Vehicle Operators1.36%
                Rail, Water And Other Transportation Occupations0.0%
                Material Moving Workers0.91%
Female: 
    Management, Professional, And Related Occupations: 
        Management, Business, And Financial Operations Occupations: 
            Management Occupations, Except Farmers And Farm Managers2.64%
            Farmers And Farm Managers0.0%
            Business And Financial Operations Occupations: 
                Business Operations Specialists0.68%
                Financial Specialists1.41%
        Professional And Related Occupations: 
            Computer And Mathematical Occupations0.23%
            Architecture And Engineering Occupations: 
                Architects, Surveyors, Cartographers, And Engineers0.59%
                Drafters, Engineering, And Mapping Technicians0.0%
            Life, Physical, And Social Science Occupations0.0%
            Community And Social Services Occupations0.59%
            Legal Occupations0.36%
            Education, Training, And Library Occupations7.09%
            Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, And Media Occupations1.86%
            Healthcare Practitioners And Technical Occupations: 
                Health Diagnosing And Treating Practitioners And Technical Occupations3.18%
                Health Technologists And Technicians0.32%
    Service Occupations: 
        Healthcare Support Occupations1.27%
        Protective Service Occupations: 
            Fire Fighting, Prevention, And Law Enforcement Workers, Including Supervisors0.0%
            Other Protective Service Workers, Including Supervisors0.0%
        Food Preparation And Serving Related Occupations3.09%
        Building And Grounds Cleaning And Maintenance Occupations1.68%
        Personal Care And Service Occupations3.14%
    Sales And Office Occupations: 
        Sales And Related Occupations3.37%
        Office And Administrative Support Occupations9.69%
    Farming, Fishing, And Forestry Occupations0.50%
    Construction, Extraction, And Maintenance Occupations: 
        Construction And Extraction Occupations: 
            Supervisors, Construction And Extraction Workers0.0%
            Construction Trades Workers0.27%
            Extraction Workers0.0%
        Installation, Maintenance, And Repair Occupations0.27%
        Production, Transportation, And Material Moving Occupations: 
            Production Occupations2.46%
            Transportation And Material Moving Occupations: 
                Supervisors, Transportation And Material Moving Workers0.0%
                Aircraft And Traffic Control Occupations0.0%
                Motor Vehicle Operators0.0%
                Rail, Water And Other Transportation Occupations0.0%
                Material Moving Workers0.32%


Most Common Industries in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Male: 
    Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing And Hunting, And Mining: 
        Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing And Hunting1.05%
        Mining0.0%
    Construction10.91%
    Manufacturing13.05%
    Wholesale Trade2.55%
    Retail Trade6.05%
    Transportation And Warehousing, And Utilities: 
        Transportation And Warehousing0.82%
        Utilities1.05%
    Information1.50%
    Finance, Insurance, Real Estate And Rental And Leasing: 
        Finance And Insurance0.59%
        Real Estate And Rental And Leasing2.09%
    Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, And Waste Management Services: 
        Professional, Scientific, And Technical Services1.96%
        Management Of Companies And Enterprises0.32%
        Administrative And Support And Waste Management Services2.55%
    Educational, Health And Social Services: 
        Educational Services1.96%
        Health Care And Social Assistance1.18%
    Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation And Food Services: 
        Arts, Entertainment, And Recreation0.64%
        Accommodation And Food Services2.50%
    Other Services (except Public Administration)1.86%
    Public Administration2.36%
Female: 
    Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing And Hunting, And Mining: 
        Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing And Hunting0.50%
        Mining0.0%
    Construction0.68%
    Manufacturing5.41%
    Wholesale Trade0.32%
    Retail Trade2.96%
    Transportation And Warehousing, And Utilities: 
        Transportation And Warehousing2.18%
        Utilities0.0%
    Information0.36%
    Finance, Insurance, Real Estate And Rental And Leasing: 
        Finance And Insurance2.73%
        Real Estate And Rental And Leasing0.41%
    Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, And Waste Management Services: 
        Professional, Scientific, And Technical Services1.91%
        Management Of Companies And Enterprises0.0%
        Administrative And Support And Waste Management Services1.32%
    Educational, Health And Social Services: 
        Educational Services9.14%
        Health Care And Social Assistance7.59%
    Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation And Food Services: 
        Arts, Entertainment, And Recreation1.50%
        Accommodation And Food Services3.55%
    Other Services (except Public Administration)2.59%
    Public Administration1.86%


Travel Time to Work in Alton Town, New Hampshire

12:00 A.M. TO 4:59 A.M.

(3.2%)

5:00 A.M. TO 5:29 A.M.

(2.9%)

5:30 A.M. TO 5:59 A.M.

(3.5%)

6:00 A.M. TO 6:29 A.M.

(11.1%)

6:30 A.M. TO 6:59 A.M.

(13.9%)

7:00 A.M. TO 7:29 A.M.

(22.1%)

7:30 A.M. TO 7:59 A.M.

(14.9%)

8:00 A.M. TO 8:29 A.M.

(7.1%)

8:30 A.M. TO 8:59 A.M.

(5.3%)

9:00 A.M. TO 9:59 A.M.

(3.7%)

10:00 A.M. TO 10:59 A.M.

(1.2%)

11:00 A.M. TO 11:59 A.M.

(0.6%)

12:00 P.M. TO 3:59 P.M.

(3.9%)

4:00 P.M. TO 11:59 P.M.

(6.5%)

Time to Work in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Wage or Salary Income in Alton Town, New Hampshire (1999)

With Wage Or Salary Income72.34%
No Wage Or Salary Income27.66%


Self-Employment Income in Alton Town, New Hampshire (1999)

With Self-employment Income16.64%
No Self-employment Income83.36%



Housing Analysis

Everyone needs shelter in rented housing or individually owned homes. Each community, including Alton Town, NH, is different from the rest based on overall architecture, appearance, occupancy, average housing square footage, average home value, and average home age.

Percentage of Family Households in Alton Town, New Hampshire: 71.0%
Percentage of Family Households in New Hampshire: 68.2%


Building Permits in Alton Town, New Hampshire

* Units are useful in showing how many separate living spaces
were built. e.g. apartments, townhomes, condos, etc.

    Buildings Units Cost
1999        
  Single Family 70 70 $13,664,837
  Two Family 1 2 $64,800
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

71 72 $13,729,637
2000        
  Single Family 69 69 $8,342,755
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

69 69 $8,342,755
2001        
  Single Family 49 49 $6,612,100
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

49 49 $6,612,100
2002        
  Single Family 72 72 $9,927,684
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

72 72 $9,927,684
2003        
  Single Family 100 100 $13,101,219
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 1 4 $200,000
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

101 104 $13,301,219
2004        
  Single Family 97 97 $17,706,718
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

97 97 $17,706,718
2005        
  Single Family 96 96 $20,934,113
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

96 96 $20,934,113
2006        
  Single Family 51 51 $9,436,532
  Two Family 0 0 $0
  Three and Four Family 0 0 $0
  Five or More Family 0 0 $0
  Total

51 51 $9,436,532


Median Household Income In 2000 (Alton Town, NH): $43,451
Median Household Income In 2000 (New Hampshire): $49,467

Median Household Income In 2000 (Alton Town)


Median House/Condo Value in 2000 (Alton Town): $127,400
Median House/Condo Value in 2000 (New Hampshire): $127,500

Median House/Condo Value in 2000 (Alton Town)


Median Gross Rent in 2000 (Alton Town): $621
Median Gross Rent in 2000 (New Hampshire): $646

Median Gross Rent in 2000 (Alton Town)


Household Income in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Most Commonly Used Heating Fuel in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Utility Gas: 0.8%
Bottled, Tank, Or Lp Gas: 13.5%
Electricity: 2.2%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Etc.: 78.2%
Coal Or Coke: 0.0%
Wood: 4.8%
Solar Energy: 0.0%
Other Fuel: 0.5%
No Fuel Used: 0.0%

Most Commonly Used Heating Fuel in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Housing Occupancy in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Occupied51.82%
Vacant48.18%


Vacant Housing Units in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Owner Occupied80.99%
Renter Occupied19.01%


Occupied Housing Units in Alton Town, New Hampshire



Population in Group Quarters in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Institutionalized0.0%
    Correctional0.0%
        Halfway Houses0.0%
        State Prisons0.0%
    Nursing Homes0.0%
    Juvenile Institutions0.0%
Noninstitutionalized0.0%
    College Dormitories0.0%
    Military Quarters0.0%
        On Base0.0%
    Group Homes0.0%
    Religious Group Quarters0.0%
    Dormitories0.0%
    Crews of Maritime Vessels0.0%


Workers who live and work in Alton Town, New Hampshire: 0 (0.0%)


Average Household Size in Alton Town, New Hampshire: 2.47
Average Household Size in New Hampshire: 2.53


Government Analysis

People run the government through election of representatives and officials. Local governments are important to provide cohesion between individuals who must share public places. Worthwhile laws need to be debated, passed, and then enforced for a community to remain viable. Communities such as Alton Town, NH are often affected in positive and negative ways by government performance.

Closest Nuclear Power Plant To Alton Town, New Hampshire

Name: Seabrook
Address: PO Box 300; Seabrook, NH 03874-0300
Distance: 45 Miles


Social Security Users in Alton Town, New Hampshire

    Retired Workers: 525
    Disabled Workers: 90
    Widowers Workers: 55
    Spouses Workers: 30
    Children Workers: 65


Local Government Employment and Payroll In Alton Town, New Hampshire (2002)

Function Full Time
Employees
Full Time
Payroll
(Monthly)
Part Time
Employees
Part Time
Payroll
(Monthly)
Part Time
Hours
Avg Yearly
Wage (F/T)
Avg Hourly
Wage (P/T)
Totals for Government 47 $150,697 57 $23,921 1,962 $38,476 $12.19
Financial Administration 5 $16,126 3 $1,984 151 $38,702 $13.14
Other Government Administration 5 $18,119 6 $5,855 279 $43,486 $20.99
Police Protection - Officers 10 $39,706 3 $443 22 $47,647 $20.14
Police - Other 2 $5,842 0 $0 0 $35,052 --
Firefighters 2 $7,334 35 $9,474 948 $44,004 $9.99
Streets and Highways 11 $30,325 0 $0 0 $33,082 --
Solid Waste Management 3 $7,303 1 $1,333 133 $29,212 $10.02
Parks and Recreation 3 $7,932 4 $421 44 $31,728 $9.57
Water Supply 2 $6,329 1 $1,023 89 $37,974 $11.49
Local Libraries 1 $2,936 3 $2,768 257 $35,232 $10.77
Other and Unallocable 3 $8,743 1 $620 40 $34,972 $15.50


2006 Government Finances In Alton Town, New Hampshire

Charges


All Other: $159,000

Revenue


Water Utilities: $249,000

State Intergovernmental


General Support: $213,000
Highways: $157,000
All Other: $1,000

Local Intergovernmental


All Other: $28,000

Current Operations


Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, Nec: $62,000
Financial Administration: $49,000
Fire Protection: $315,000
Judicial And Legal Services: $77,000
Central Staff Services: $1,437,000
General Public Buildings: $166,000
Health Services - Other: $70,000
Regular Highways: $957,000
Natural Resources - Other: $9,000
Parks & Recreation: $246,000
Police Protection: $858,000
Sewerage: $10,000
Solid Waste Management: $421,000
General - Other: $142,000
Water Utilities: $213,000

Construction


General: $22,000

Other Capital Outlay


General - Other: $1,019,000

General


Interest On Debt: $21,000


Ssistance And Subsidies – Public Welfare, Federal : $58,000
Otal Salaries & Wages: $2,056,000
Ong Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,000
Ong Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpo: $502,000

Intergovernmental To Local Nec


General: $1,756,000

Tax


Property: $5,114,000
Occupation & Business License, Nec: $11,000
Other License: $108,000
Nec: $32,000

Miscellaneous


Property Sale Other: $39,000
Interest Earnings: $433,000
General Revenue, Nec: $177,000

Other Funds


Cash & Deposits: $5,302,000

Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding


Unspecified Public Purpose: $521,000


Health Care Centers Close To Alton Town, New Hampshire

Vna Hsp Of Sthrn Carroll Cty


     Address: 240 South Main Street, Wolfeboro, New Hampshire 03894
     Ownership: Voluntary Non Profit - Private
     Certified Date: 7/1/1966

Community Health And Hospice


     Address: 780 N Main St, Laconia, New Hampshire 03246
     Ownership: Voluntary Non Profit - Private
     Certified Date: 12/1/1975

Meredith Public Health Nsg


     Address: 45 Nh Route 25, Meredith, New Hampshire 03253
     Ownership: Voluntary Non Profit - Other
     Certified Date: 7/1/1966

Moultonboro Vns


     Address: 6 Holland Street Po Box 138, Moultonborough, New Hampshire 03254
     Ownership: Government - Local
     Certified Date: 7/2/1993

Homemakers Health Services (the)


     Address: 215 Rochester Hill Road, Rochester, New Hampshire 03867
     Ownership: Voluntary Non Profit - Private
     Certified Date: 7/9/1986

Hospitals Close To Alton Town, New Hampshire

Huggins Hospital


     Address: 240 South Main Street, Wolfeboro, New Hampshire 03894
     Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
     Ownership: Voluntary Non-profit - Private

Lakes Region General Hospital


     Address: 80 Highland St, Laconia, New Hampshire 03246
     Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
     Ownership: Voluntary Non-profit - Private

Frisbie Memorial Hospital


     Address: 11 Whitehall Road, Rochester, New Hampshire 03867
     Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
     Ownership: Voluntary Non-profit - Private

Franklin Regional Hospital


     Address: 15 Aiken Avenue, Franklin, New Hampshire 03235
     Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
     Ownership: Voluntary Non-profit - Private

Henrietta D Goodall Hospital


     Address: 25 June St, Sanford, Maine 04073
     Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
     Ownership: Government - Local

Nursing Homes Close To Alton Town, New Hampshire

Huggins Hospital - Ecu


     Address: 240 South Main Street, Wolfeboro, New Hampshire 03894
     Ownership: Non Profit - Other
     Number of Residents: 23
     Percent Occupied: 85%

Sunbridge Care & Rehabilitation For Wolfeboro


     Address: 39 Clipper Drive, Wolfeboro, New Hampshire 03894
     Ownership: For Profit - Corporation
     Number of Residents: 66
     Percent Occupied: 83%

Laconia Center, Genesis Healthcare


     Address: 175 Blueberry Lane, Laconia, New Hampshire 03246
     Ownership: For Profit - Corporation
     Number of Residents: 102
     Percent Occupied: 94%

Saint Francis Rehabilitation And Nursing Center


     Address: 406 Court Street, Laconia, New Hampshire 03246
     Ownership: Non Profit - Church Related
     Number of Residents: 50
     Percent Occupied: 98%

Golden View Health Care Center


     Address: 19 Nh Route 104, Meredith, New Hampshire 03253
     Ownership: Non Profit - Corporation
     Number of Residents: 101
     Percent Occupied: 92%


Belknap County, New Hampshire Presidential Election (2004)

  • Kerry & Edwards 43.59%
  • Bush & Cheney 55.48%
  • Other 0.92%

2004 Presidential Election in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Taxes Analysis

Using tax dollars, government officials keep public places in repair, protect citizens, and provide for important services for the benefit of Alton Town, NH citizens.

Income Tax Rates in New Hampshire (2008)

Low Bracket: (State Income Tax Free Except Interest And Dividend)
High Bracket: ()


Sales Tax Rates in New Hampshire (2008)

0.00%


Relocation to Belknap County, NH

7.95 % of Belknap County tax filers migrated from different counties or other nations outside the United States between 2005 and 2006. Their adjusted gross income average was $52,894

New Hampshire Average 7.57 %

0.06 % residents relocated from other nations. This group’s adjusted gross income averaged $23,375

New Hampshire Average 0.13 %

Lead counties where tax filers migrated to Belknap County, NH (2005 – 2006) from a different county are as follows:

  • Merrimack County , NH 2.22 % ($37,881 AGI )
  • Hillsborough County , NH 0.82 % ($62,563 AGI )
  • Grafton County , NH 0.61 % ($29,110 AGI )

Relocation away from Belknap County, NH

8.05 % of Belknap County tax filers migrated to different counties or other nations outside the United States between 2005 and 2006. This group’s adjusted gross income averaged $44,957

New Hampshire Average 7.49 %

0.06 % residents relocated to other nations. This group’s adjusted gross income averaged $54,000

New Hampshire Average 0.08 %

Lead counties where tax filers moved from Belknap County, NH (2005 – 2006) to a different county are as follows:

  • Merrimack County , NH 2.01 % ($35,898 AGI )
  • Grafton County , NH 0.68 % ($33,445 AGI )
  • Carroll County , NH 0.63 % ($74,931 AGI )


Weather Analysis

The enjoyment of the area in which you live is often affected by the weather. Each individual has a different view on what weather patterns will make them most happy. Some people love the seasons, others enjoy warm temperatures throughout the year while others may love the snow. The weather provided for Alton Town, NH is based on over 50 years of data.

Average Temperature in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Min/Max Temperature in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Humidity in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Wind Speed in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Precipitation in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Snowfall in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Sunshine in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Cloudy Day in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Dew Point in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Cloud Cover in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Probability of Precipitation in Alton Town, New Hampshire


Crime Analysis

Everyone wants to feel safe. Individuals and families want to remain protected from violent or property crime. The crime data should not be totally relied upon when making a decision on where to live. If you are concerned, visit Alton Town, NH directly or research local government web sites.

Number of Sex Offenders In New Hampshire

*4,000 Sex Offenders (approximate)

* Not including offenders in prison, deported, or moved away


Crime in Alton Town, New Hampshire

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rape 8 6 1 0 0 2 1
    per 100,000 174 129 21 0 0 39 19
Robbery 0 0 1 0 2 2 0
    per 100,000 0 0 21 0 40 39 0
Assault 2 2 3 6 6 8 5
    per 100,000 44 43 62 123 120 157 96
Burglary 28 12 16 20 13 13 32
    per 100,000 610 258 333 408 260 255 615
Larceny Theft 80 75 26 45 21 47 32
    per 100,000 1,744 1,615 542 919 420 923 615
Vehicle Theft 9 7 4 4 2 9 8
    per 100,000 196 151 83 82 40 177 154
Arson 1 1 0 4 2 1 3
    per 100,000 22 22 0 82 40 20 58
City Melt Violent Crime Index
    (U.S. Average = 39.7)
2.5 2.0 1.3 1.5 2.0 3.0 1.5
City Melt Property Crime Index
    (U.S. Average = 276.8)
29.5 23.8 11.5 18.3 9.5 17.5 18.8
City Melt Crime Index
    (U.S. Average = 158.2)
16.0 12.9 6.4 9.9 5.8 10.3 10.1





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