Belmont, New Hampshire

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Population (year 2000): 6,716. Estimated population in July 2006: 7,268 (+8.2% change)

Males: 3,313	(49.3%)
Females: 3,403	(50.7%)

Belknap County

Median resident age:	38.4 years
New Hampshire median age:	37.1 years

Zip codes: 03220.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $54,800 (it was $47,717 in 2000)

Belmont	$54,800
New Hampshire:	$56,768

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $173,500 (it was $96,300 in 2000)

Belmont	$173,500
New Hampshire:	$240,100

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Races in Belmont:

White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
Two or more races (1.3%)
American Indian (1.0%)
Hispanic (1.0%)

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Ancestries: French (19.6%), Irish (17.3%), English (17.0%), French Canadian (11.9%), United States (7.3%), German (6.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1727

Elevation: 552 feet

Land area: 30.6 square miles.

Population density: 239 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Belmont

High school or higher: 81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
Unemployed: 3.1%
Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belmont town

Never married: 19.5%
Now married: 60.6%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 4.3%
Divorced: 14.0%

65 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.0%
New Hampshire:	4.4%

According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Belmont, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Belmont to the number of sex offenders is 665 to 1.

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

Belmont:	2.6% ($2,545)
New Hampshire:	2.2% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (33.8 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (84.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (245.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Laconia, NH (5.4 miles ), Tilton, NH (6.3 miles ), Northfield, NH (7.9 miles ), Tilton-Northfield, NH (8.1 miles ), Gilford, NH (8.2 miles ), Sanbornton, NH (8.3 miles ), Gilmanton, NH (8.3 miles ), Canterbury, NH (10.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 12 buildings, average cost: $106,000
1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $84,600
1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $75,200
1999: 21 buildings, average cost: $86,800
2000: 28 buildings, average cost: $92,900
2001: 36 buildings, average cost: $127,200
2002: 35 buildings, average cost: $141,400
2003: 44 buildings, average cost: $137,100
2004: 44 buildings, average cost: $138,700
2005: 29 buildings, average cost: $146,400
2006: 28 buildings, average cost: $177,500
2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $179,900

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Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 43.47 N, Longitude: 71.48 W

9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
2 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 603

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Unemployment in September 2007:

Here:	2.7%
New Hampshire:	3.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males:

Construction (12%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Health care (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)
Computer and electronic products (5%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (18%)
Educational services (9%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Public administration (7%)
Computer and electronic products (4%)
Social assistance (4%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Cashiers (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)

Crime in Belmont by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	2
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	27.2
Rapes	0	2	2	1	1	4
per 100,000	0.0	28.9	27.9	13.7	13.7	54.4
Robberies	4	0	0	5	1	4
per 100,000	58.5	0.0	0.0	68.6	13.7	54.4
Assaults	6	8	3	8	4	2
per 100,000	87.7	115.5	41.9	109.8	54.9	27.2
Burglaries	56	43	48	52	35	27
per 100,000	818.4	620.6	670.4	713.8	480.2	367.3
Thefts	60	104	80	86	92	91
per 100,000	876.8	1500.9	1117.3	1180.5	1262.3	1238.1
Auto thefts	9	13	5	13	7	4
per 100,000	131.5	187.6	69.8	178.4	96.0	54.4
Arson	1	2	5	2	3	3
per 100,000	14.6	28.9	69.8	27.5	41.2	40.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8)	138.0	164.7	127.9	165.0	117.9	199.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 16 (13 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.78
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Belmont, New Hampshire

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Belmont, New Hampshire average temperatures

Belmont, New Hampshire average precipitation

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Belmont-area historical tornado activity is near New Hampshire state average. It is 49% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/3/1972, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.0 miles away from the Belmont town center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/6/1999, a category 2 tornado 15.7 miles away from the town center .

Hospitals/medical centers near Belmont:

LAKES REGION GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; LACONIA, NH)
FRANKLIN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; FRANKLIN, NH)
CONCORD HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CONCORD, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Belmont, NH

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Belmont:

MANCHESTER (about 38 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 54 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 71 miles; BEDFORD, MA; ID: BED)

Other public-use airports nearest to Belmont:

LACONIA MUNI (about 8 miles; LACONIA, NH; ID: LCI)
ALTON BAY (about 17 miles; ALTON BAY, NH; ID: B18)
LAKES REGION (about 18 miles; WOLFEBORO, NH; ID: 8B8)

Local government website: WWW.BELMONTNH.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belmont:

PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 29 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 42 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 52 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 58 miles; LOWELL, MA; FT enrollment: 8,373)
MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 60 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,384)

Public high school in Belmont:

Belmont High School (Students: 467; Location: 255 Seavey Rd.; Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Belmont:

Belmont Middle School (Students: 446; Location: 38 School St.; Grades: 5-8)
Belmont Elementary School (Students: 440; Location: 89 Gilmanton Rd.; Grades: P K R 1-4)
Faith Christian Academy of Belmont (Location: 87 Horne Rd.; Grades: P K 1-8)

Private elementary/middle schools in Belmont:

FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 73; Location: 87 HORNE RD.; Grades: PK - 8)
HEAVENLY SONSHINE PRESCHOOL (Students: 37; Location: 37 CHURCH HILL POB 676; Grades: PK - KG)

Library in Belmont:

BELMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $64,165; Location: 146 MAIN STREET; 9,956 books; 167 audio materials; 143 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Belmont: Lakeview Golf Club (A), The Acord Campground (B), Belknap County Fairgrounds (C), Belmont Fire Station (D), Belmont Town Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Belmont include: Lakes Christian Center (A), Saint Joseph Church (B), Belmont Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Clough Pond (A), Pout Pond (B), Badger Pond (C), Tioga River Reservoir (D), Sargent Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pumping Station Branch (A), Durgin Brook (B), Badger Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

BELMONT WATER DEPT (Population served: 1300, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-06-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-07-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-14-2005)

WINNISQUAM BEACH CAMPGROUND (Population served: 400, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-10-1998), St Public Notif received (AUG-12-1998), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-31-1998), St Compliance achieved (AUG-02-1999)

GILFORD MEADOWS (Population served: 75, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-06-1994)

CANTERBURY CROSSINGS (Population served: 33, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-28-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-16-2006)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Belmont that have no violations reported:

LACONIA WATER WORKS (Population served: 12000, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
THE LODGE AT BELMONT (Population served: 450, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
LAKES REGION MHP COOP II (Population served: 276, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
SILVER LAKE PARK (Population served: 185, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
BELMONT WATER DEPT NORTH (Address: PO BOX 310, Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
TOP OF THE TOWN REST (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
REYNOLDS DENTAL OFFICE (Population served: 27, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
New Hampshire:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	70.7%
Whole state:	68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	8.6%
Whole state:	6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	4.3%
Whole state:	6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	3.1%
Whole state:	2.8%

Belmont 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.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Belmont (2007 data):

Northway Bank: Belmont Branch at 44 Main Street, branch established on 1964-12-07; Belmont Branch at Junction Route 3 And 11, Belknap Mall, branch established on 2000-05-01. Info updated 2006-04-17: Bank assets: $645.3 mil, Deposits: $484.7 mil, headquarters in Berlin, NH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Northway Financial, Inc.

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Belknap County New Hampshire:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

7.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,894 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.95%
New Hampshire average:	7.57%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($186 average AGI)
Belknap County: 0.06%
New Hampshire average: 0.13%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

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

8.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,957 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.05%
New Hampshire average:	7.49%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($370 average AGI)
Belknap County: 0.06%
New Hampshire average: 0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

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

Strongest AM radio stations in Belmont:

WEZS (1350 AM; 5 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: GARY W. HAMMOND)
WEMJ (1490 AM; 1 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: WLNH RADIO, INC.)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WASR (1420 AM; 5 kW; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: RADIO WOLFEBORO, INC.)
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)
WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WFTN (1240 AM; 1 kW; FRANKLIN, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WPNH (1300 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belmont:

WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
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)
W264AH (100.7 FM; LACONIA, NH; Owner: KNIGHT RADIO, INC.)
WFTN-FM (94.1 FM; FRANKLIN, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WLNH-FM (98.3 FM; LACONIA, NH; Owner: WLNH RADIO, INC)
WBHG (101.5 FM; MEREDITH, NH; Owner: WLNH RADIO, INC)
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)
WJYY (105.5 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
WVNH (91.1 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE GOSPEL RADIO, INC.)
W282AF (104.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BIBLE FELLOWSHIP)
WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)
WZID (95.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Belmont:

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.)

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