Francestown, New Hampshire

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Population in 2010: 1,562.
Population change since 2000: +5.5%
 
Males: 789  (50.5%)
Females: 773  (49.5%)
Median resident age:

47.5 years
New Hampshire median age:

43.9 years

Zip codes: 03043.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $116,665 (it was $64,259 in 2000)
Francestown:

$116,665
NH:

$89,992

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $57,719 (it was $28,942 in 2000)

Francestown town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $440,581 (it was $146,500 in 2000)
Francestown:

$440,581
NH:

$384,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $411,252; detached houses: $441,251; townhouses or other attached units: $283,002; in 2-unit structures: $347,377; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $666,663; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $275,798; mobile homes: $132,093
March 2022 cost of living index in Francestown: 120.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Francestown, NH (2010)
    • 1,50596.4%White alone
    • 241.5%Two or more races
    • 171.1%Hispanic
    • 80.5%Asian alone
    • 40.3%Black alone
    • 20.1%American Indian alone
    • 20.1%Other race alone

Races in Francestown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New Hampshire and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Francestown, New Hampshire as of May 20, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Francestown is 1,562 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 0 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.63
New Hampshire average:

2.14
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Ancestries: English (25.9%), Irish (15.4%), German (11.7%), Italian (9.9%), Scottish (9.6%), French (9.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1772

Elevation: 831 feet

Land area: 30.2 square miles.

Population density: 52 people per square mile   (very low).

Francestown, New Hampshire map

27 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.8%
New Hampshire:

4.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Francestown town:

2.4% ($3,514)
New Hampshire:

2.3% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (18.1 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (58.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (182.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Greenfield, NH (2.1 miles ),
Bennington, NH (2.4 miles ),
New Boston, NH (2.4 miles ),
Deering, NH (2.5 miles ),
Lyndeborough, NH (2.6 miles ),
Antrim, NH (2.7 miles ),
Weare, NH (2.8 miles ),
Hancock, NH (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 42.99 N, Longitude: 71.81 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 603

Distribution of median household income in Francestown, NH in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $561,000
  • 2021: 9 buildings, average cost: $265,300
  • 2020: 8 buildings, average cost: $265,300
  • 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $33,400
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $166,700
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $600,000
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $400,000
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $271,700
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $98,300
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $236,600
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $195,100
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $187,000
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $305,600
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $263,900
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $136,100
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $183,300
  • 2000: 17 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 1999: 19 buildings, average cost: $126,500
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $145,000
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $103,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Francestown, NH residents
Average permit cost in Francestown, NH
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
New Hampshire:

2.5%
Unemployment by year
Most common industries in Francestown, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (12.8%)
  • Health care (9.7%)
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Construction (7.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (12.5%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Computer & electronic products (5.4%)
  • Health care (4.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.0%)
  • Public administration (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (13.2%)
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.1%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
  • Social assistance (4.2%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Francestown, NH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)
  • Top executives (3.0%)
  • Computer specialists (2.9%)
  • Engineers (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Computer specialists (4.7%)
  • Carpenters (4.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.2%)
  • Engineers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Registered nurses (4.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.1%)

Average climate in Francestown, New Hampshire

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Francestown, New Hampshire average temperatures Francestown, New Hampshire average precipitation Francestown, New Hampshire humidity Francestown, New Hampshire wind speed Francestown, New Hampshire snowfall Francestown, New Hampshire sunshine Francestown, New Hampshire clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 66.8. This is about average.

City:

66.8
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.136. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.136
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 2.05. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.05
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.379. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.379
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 34.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 10.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.6
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.58. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.58
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Francestown-area historical tornado activity is above New Hampshire state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 40.2 miles away from the Francestown town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/22/1981, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.6 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Francestown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Hampshire state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 141.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 143.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 140.9 miles away from Francestown 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 37.0 miles away from Francestown center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 71.8 miles away from Francestown center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 50.3 miles away from the city 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)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hillsborough County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 13, Floods: 11, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Snows: 3, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Francestown topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Francestown:

  • PHEASANT WOOD CARE AND REHABILIATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; PETERBOROUGH, NH)
  • MONADNOCK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; PETERBOROUGH, NH)
  • ST JOSEPH HOME AND HOSPICE CARE (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; MILFORD, NH)
  • CRESTWOOD CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; MILFORD, NH)
  • ELM'S NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (THE) (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MILFORD, NH)
  • BEL AIR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; GOFFSTOWN, NH)
  • HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; GOFFSTOWN, NH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Francestown:

  • Saint Anselm College (about 16 miles; Manchester, NH; Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
  • Mount Washington College (about 18 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,187)
  • Southern New Hampshire University (about 19 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 16,552)
  • Franklin Pierce University (about 19 miles; Rindge, NH; FT enrollment: 2,139)
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College (about 22 miles; Concord, NH; FT enrollment: 2,865)
  • Keene State College (about 25 miles; Keene, NH; FT enrollment: 5,098)
  • Fitchburg State University (about 28 miles; Fitchburg, MA; FT enrollment: 5,010)

Public elementary/middle school in Francestown:

See full list of schools located in Francestown

Library in Francestown:

  • GEORGE HOLMES BIXBY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $64,146; Location: 52 MAIN STREET; 16,365 books; 1,026 audio materials; 85 video materials; 22 state licensed databases; 32 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Francestown Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Francestown include: United Church of Lyndeborough (A), First Unitarian Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Dennison Pond (A), Haunted Lake (B), Shattuck Pond (C), Pleasant Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rand Brook (A), Whiting Brook (B), Dinsmore Brook (C), Collins Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Sylvester H. Roper - Inventor, James Bell (New Hampshire) - Politician.

Hillsborough County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

FRANCESTOWN VILLAGE WATER (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-30-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-30-2010), St Public Notif received (SEP-24-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-11-2011)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-03-2009), St Public Notif requested (DEC-04-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-04-2009), St Public Notif received (DEC-16-2009), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-03-2009), St Public Notif requested (NOV-06-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-06-2009), St Public Notif received (NOV-18-2009), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-02-2009), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2009), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-03-2009), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2009 and MAR-2009, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2009), St Public Notif received (APR-14-2009), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-03-2009), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-29-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2009), St Public Notif received (FEB-05-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2009)
  • 5 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-05-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-05-2009), St Public Notif received (JAN-27-2009), St Compliance achieved (FEB-25-2009)
  • One minor monitoring violation
CROTCHED MOUNTAIN MNTNC (Population served: 115, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-23-2008), St Public Notif received (OCT-06-2008), St Compliance achieved (APR-27-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-01-2010 and OCT-01-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-29-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-16-2011)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-18-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-23-2005)
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
New Hampshire:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

75.7%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.7%
Whole state:

8.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.0%
Whole state:

6.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

0.9%
Whole state:

2.8%

For population 15 years and over in Francestown:

Marital status in Francestown, NH
  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 67.8%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

For population 25 years and over in Francestown:

  • High school or higher: 95.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
New Hampshire average:

10.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Francestown, NH (based on Hillsborough County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic124,99340
Evangelical Protestant20,588103
Mainline Protestant17,79460
Other7,36535
Orthodox2,9907
Black Protestant-1
None226,991-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 73
Hillsborough County:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Here:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 66
Hillsborough County:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 107
Hillsborough County:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

4.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 330
This county:

8.23 / 10,000 pop.
New Hampshire:

9.70 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.9%
New Hampshire:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

24.5%
New Hampshire:

24.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hillsborough County:

15.1%
State:

15.9%

6.73% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($92,767 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.73%
New Hampshire average:

7.66%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($183 average AGI)
Hillsborough County:

0.01%
New Hampshire average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Middlesex County, MA  1.33% ($139,476 average AGI)
from Rockingham County, NH  0.97% ($67,174)
from Merrimack County, NH  0.59% ($61,274)


6.49% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($81,100 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.49%
New Hampshire average:

6.80%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($105 average AGI)
Hillsborough County:

0.02%
New Hampshire average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Rockingham County, NH  0.99% ($79,305 average AGI)
to Merrimack County, NH  0.83% ($66,147)
to Middlesex County, MA  0.63% ($73,093)

Strongest AM radio stations in Francestown:

  • WRKO (680 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)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKBR (1250 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WFEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)

Strongest FM radio stations in Francestown:

  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE 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)
  • WTPL (107.7 FM; HILLSBORO, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WNNH (99.1 FM; HENNIKER, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WKNE (103.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WEVN (90.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • W282AF (104.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BIBLE FELLOWSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Francestown:

  • WMUR-TV (Channel 9; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
  • WNEU (Channel 60; MERRIMACK, NH; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (NH), INC.)
  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

Francestown fatal accident list:

Jul 24, 2004 00:40 AM, 2nd Nh Tpk, Wilson Hill Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jun 11, 2000 05:27 PM, Sr-136, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 9, 1999 03:40 PM, Oak Hill Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 25, 1999 04:45 PM, Sr-136, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 13, 1987 03:50 PM, 4074000000, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 17Number of bridges
  • 66ft / 20.4mTotal length
  • $53,414,000Total costs
  • 5,600Total average daily traffic
  • 202Total average daily truck traffic
  • 8,278Total future (year 2042) average daily traffic
New bridges in Francestown, NH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 31960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 12000-2009
  • 62010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Francestown, NH

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • Crotched Mountain Cell Site 3 Miles Wnw Of (Lat: 42.997583 Lon: -71.872583), Structure height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: KNKA483
    Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHzGrant Date: 01/23/2018, Expiration Date: 01/22/2028, Certifier: Steven T CampbellRegistrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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  • PETER M CONNOLLY, 3 Miles Wnw (Lat: 42.997500 Lon: -71.872500), Type: 33.5, Overall height: 30.5 m, Registrant: Manchester-Nashua Cellular Telephone, L.P., Stephanie.Terrell@uscellular.Com, , Chica-go, Phone: (773) 399-8900

  • PETER M CONNOLLY, 3 Miles Wnw (Lat: 42.997500 Lon: -71.872500), Type: 33.5, Overall height: 30.5 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Pconnoll@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989

  • STEVEN T CAMPBELL, 3 Miles Wnw (Lat: 42.997500 Lon: -71.872500), Type: 33.5, Structure height: 33011 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989

  • Cayla Gamble, 3 Miles Wnw (Lat: 42.997500 Lon: -71.872500), Type: 33.5, Structure height: 33011 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, Gwerner@wbklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 383-3420

  • 3 Mi Wnw (Lat: 42.997500 Lon: -71.872500), Type: 33.5, Overall height: 30.5 m, Registrant: United States Cellular Corporation, Linda.Hartman@koteen.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 467-5700

  • 3 Miles Wnw (Lat: 42.997500 Lon: -71.872500), Type: 33.5, Overall height: 30.5 m, Registrant: United States Cellular Corporation, Linda.Hartman@koteen.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 467-5700


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

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  • On Crotched Mountain 5 Km Wnw (Lat: 42.998139 Lon: -71.874250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPDH547,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.287 MHz, Grant Date: 09/30/1998, Expiration Date: 09/30/2008, Cancellation Date: 08/10/2001, Registrant: Wilkinson, Barker, Knauer LLP, 2300 N Street N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037-1128, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • Crotched Mountain (Lat: 42.998528 Lon: -71.873944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 13.1 m, Overall height: 14.4 m, Call Sign: WPDH775, Licensee ID: L01422065,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.962 MHz, Grant Date: 06/26/2000, Expiration Date: 06/26/2010, Cancellation Date: 08/14/2010, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley, Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 3000 Technology Dr. #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-0000, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:

  • Crotched Mountain (Lat: 42.998139 Lon: -71.874250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 13 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPFI644,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.562 MHz, 929.612 MHz, Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 09/22/2020, Cancellation Date: 06/28/2001, Certifier: Donna Comer, Registrant: Paging Network Of America, Inc., 1500 International Pkwy, Suite 300, Richardson, TX 75081, Phone: (972) 801-0304, Fax: (972) 801-0330

  • On Crotched Mountain 3 Mi Wnw (Lat: 42.998139 Lon: -71.874250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPJS692,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.012 MHz, Grant Date: 10/09/1996, Expiration Date: 10/09/2006, Cancellation Date: 10/08/2002, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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  • Fire Station (Lat: 42.982861 Lon: -71.805639), Call Sign: KCO366,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.770 MHz, 154.430 MHz, Grant Date: 11/06/2020, Expiration Date: 01/25/2031, Registrant: Swnh District Fire Mutual Aid, 32 Vernon St., Keene, NH 03431, Phone: (603) 352-8635, Fax: (603) 357-1985, Email:

  • Crotched Mtn Ski Area Mountain Rd (Lat: 42.980639 Lon: -71.874528), Call Sign: KNEQ386,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.205 MHz, 155.220 MHz, 155.340 MHz, Grant Date: 12/29/2022, Expiration Date: 01/07/2033, Registrant: National Ski Patrol System Inc, 133 S Van Gordon St, Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 988-1111, Email:

  • Crotched Mtn Ski Area Off Mtn Rd (Lat: 42.998139 Lon: -71.875639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 17 m, Call Sign: KZI663,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.490 MHz, Grant Date: 03/06/1998, Expiration Date: 03/06/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/08/2003, Certifier: James Rymes, Registrant: Rymes Heating Oils Inc, Rr 2 Box 454, Antrim, NH 03440, Phone: (603) 588-6868, Fax: (603) 588-6868


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Francestown)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5764U, N5764U, N-5764U, Serial Number: 28-26588, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 02/23/1970, Certificate Issue Date: 05/22/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Scott D Trustee Slingsby, 207 Wilson Hill Rd, Francestown, NH 03043
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 6343K, N6343K, N-6343K, Serial Number: 15077655, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 12/03/1975, Certificate Issue Date: 02/27/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Kevin D Magoon, 345 2nd Nh Tpke N, Francestown, NH 03043

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 17 took place in 2015, and the least - 2 in 2006. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Francestown, NH When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (59.2%), and Outside Fires (25.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Francestown, NH
    • 7459.2%Structure Fires
    • 3225.6%Outside Fires
    • 108.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 97.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Francestown, NH
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Francestown, NH
  • 64.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.0%Wood
  • 3.2%Electricity
  • 0.6%Utility gas
  • 0.4%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Francestown, NH
  • 46.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 23.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 14.3%Electricity
  • 13.0%Wood
  • 2.6%Utility gas


Francestown 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
There are 7 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Richard Kurt Heinzmann (19)
  • Matthew Blieske (8)
  • James R. Barker (6)
  • Jason Mafera (6)
  • Kenneth A. Marx (3)
  • Christopher J. Nolet (2)
  • Dennis Rodier (2)
  • Alfred Eisenberg (2)
  • David A. Hamlin (2)
  • Matthew Bleiske (1)

Total of 60 patent applications in 2008-2024.