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Chichester, NH map Population in July 2007: 2,528. Population change since 2000: +12.2%
 

Males: 1,128  (50.4%)
Females: 1,108  (49.6%)

Merrimack County

Median resident age:  38.0 years
New Hampshire median age:  37.1 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $62,500 (it was $56,741 in 2000)
Chichester  $62,500
New Hampshire:  $56,768

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $235,800 (it was $120,000 in 2000)
Chichester  $235,800
New Hampshire:  $240,100

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Races in Chichester:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Chichester: 113.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (24.0%), Irish (18.5%), French (15.1%), French Canadian (10.2%), United States (9.6%), German (8.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1727

Elevation: 539 feet

Land area: 21.1 square miles.

Population density: 118 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Chichester

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chichester town

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 67.5%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

22 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.0%
New Hampshire:  4.4%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Chichester, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Chichester to the number of sex offenders is 622 to 1.

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

Chichester:  2.4% ($2,829)
New Hampshire:  2.2% ($2,946)
Chichester satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (18.9 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (67.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (238.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Epsom, NH (3.4 miles ), Pittsfield, NH (5.5 miles ), Loudon, NH (6.5 miles ), Pembroke, NH (7.5 miles ), Allenstown, NH (8.3 miles ), Suncook, NH (9.4 miles ), Concord, NH (11.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $80,400
  • 1997: 25 buildings, average cost: $74,900
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $104,200
  • 1999: 41 buildings, average cost: $114,000
  • 2000: 33 buildings, average cost: $94,200
  • 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $141,300
  • 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $180,900
  • 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $126,600
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $185,700
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $275,000
  • 2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $136,800

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Latitude: 43.25 N, Longitude: 71.39 W


8 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped

Area code: 603

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Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  2.5%
New Hampshire:  3.2%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)


Average climate in Chichester, New Hampshire

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Chichester-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Hampshire state average. It is 39% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 34.6 miles away from the Chichester town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/6/1999, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.0 miles away from the town center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Chichester:
  • CONCORD HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; CONCORD, NH)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; CONCORD, NH)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE HOSP-PSYCH UNIT (about 11 miles; CONCORD, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Chichester, NH

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chichester:
  • MANCHESTER (about 23 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 42 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 55 miles; BEDFORD, MA; ID: BED)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chichester:
  • CONCORD MUNI (about 9 miles; CONCORD, NH; ID: CON)
  • ALTON BAY (about 19 miles; ALTON BAY, NH; ID: B18)
  • LACONIA MUNI (about 22 miles; LACONIA, NH; ID: LCI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chichester:
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 30 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 39 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 42 miles; LOWELL, MA; FT enrollment: 8,373)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 44 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,384)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 55 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; FT enrollment: 3,660)
Public elementary/middle school in Chichester:
Library in Chichester:
  • CHICHESTER TOWN LIBRARY (Operating income: $27,341; Location: 161 MAIN STREET; 12,173 books; 600 audio materials; 600 video materials; 28 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Epsom Valley Campground (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Cemeteries: Pine Ground Cemetery (1), Knowlton Cemetery (2), Stanley Cemetery (3), Hook Cemetery (4), Horse Corner Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Marsh Pond (A), Lynxfield Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Perry Brook (A), Sanborn Brook (B), Sanders Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Chichester that have no violations reported:
  • WEATHERVANE RESTAURANT (Population served: 1000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.5%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.8%
Whole state:  6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.0%
Whole state:  6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  1.3%
Whole state:  2.8%

Chichester 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Merrimack County New Hampshire:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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 Chichester:
  • WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKBR (1250 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)
  • WEZS (1350 AM; 5 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: GARY W. HAMMOND)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chichester:
  • W282AF (104.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BIBLE FELLOWSHIP)
  • WVNH (91.1 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE GOSPEL RADIO, INC.)
  • WJYY (105.5 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • 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)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEVO (89.1 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • WOTX-FM (102.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CAPITOL B/CING. INCORPORATION, INC.)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFTN-FM (94.1 FM; FRANKLIN, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Chichester:
  • WPXG (Channel 21; CONCORD, NH; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WENH-TV (Channel 11; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)

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