Pembroke, New Hampshire

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Population in July 2007: 7,353. Population change since 2000: +6.4%

Males: 3,645	(49.6%)
Females: 3,708	(50.4%)

Median resident age:	36.7 years
New Hampshire median age:	37.1 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $60,800 (it was $49,494 in 2000)

Pembroke	$60,800
New Hampshire:	$62,369

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $238,700 (it was $112,500 in 2000)

Pembroke	$238,700
New Hampshire:	$261,800

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Races in Pembroke:

White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
Two or more races (1.1%)
American Indian (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Pembroke: 112.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (19.3%), French (18.8%), Irish (15.4%), French Canadian (14.2%), United States (8.2%), German (7.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1759

Elevation: 418 feet

Land area: 22.8 square miles.

Population density: 322 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Pembroke

High school or higher: 87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
Unemployed: 2.8%
Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pembroke town

Never married: 25.0%
Now married: 58.1%
Separated: 0.7%
Widowed: 5.0%
Divorced: 11.3%

60 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.9%
New Hampshire:	4.4%

According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Pembroke, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pembroke to the number of sex offenders is 735 to 1.

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

Pembroke:	2.9% ($3,301)
New Hampshire:	2.2% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (12.5 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (63.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (231.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Suncook, NH (2.3 miles ), Allenstown, NH (2.7 miles ), Hooksett, NH (5.2 miles ), Bow, NH (6.0 miles ), Hooksett, NH (7.5 miles ), Chichester, NH (7.5 miles ), Concord, NH (7.6 miles ), Epsom, NH (7.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $86,700
1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $79,200
1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $98,100
1999: 31 buildings, average cost: $103,100
2000: 26 buildings, average cost: $123,300
2001: 42 buildings, average cost: $225,000
2002: 46 buildings, average cost: $225,000
2003: 25 buildings, average cost: $120,000
2004: 29 buildings, average cost: $120,700
2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $119,900
2006: 26 buildings, average cost: $159,100
2007: 13 buildings, average cost: $128,100

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Latitude: 43.17 N, Longitude: 71.45 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 603

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Unemployment in September 2007:

Here:	3.3%
New Hampshire:	3.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males:

Construction (10%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Public administration (6%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Educational services (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (15%)
Educational services (12%)
Finance and insurance (12%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Public administration (6%)
Social assistance (5%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Cashiers (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Crime in Pembroke by Year
Type	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	2	0	2
per 100,000	27.4	0.0	27.0
Robberies	0	1	2
per 100,000	0.0	13.7	27.0
Assaults	8	2	3
per 100,000	109.5	27.3	40.6
Burglaries	28	30	20
per 100,000	383.1	409.9	270.5
Thefts	75	65	57
per 100,000	1026.1	888.2	770.9
Auto thefts	14	7	6
per 100,000	191.5	95.7	81.1
Arson	3	7	0
per 100,000	41.0	95.7	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	127.0	81.4	94.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 13 (11 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.50
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Pembroke, New Hampshire

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Pembroke, New Hampshire average temperatures

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Pembroke-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Hampshire state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 35.8 miles away from the Pembroke town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Pembroke:

CONCORD HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; CONCORD, NH)
HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; CONCORD, NH)
NEW HAMPSHIRE HOSP-PSYCH UNIT (about 7 miles; CONCORD, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Pembroke, NH

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pembroke:

MANCHESTER (about 17 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 45 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 50 miles; BEDFORD, MA; ID: BED)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pembroke:

CONCORD MUNI (about 5 miles; CONCORD, NH; ID: CON)
ALTON BAY (about 26 miles; ALTON BAY, NH; ID: B18)
LACONIA MUNI (about 28 miles; LACONIA, NH; ID: LCI)

Local government website: www.pembroke-nh.com/index.asp

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pembroke:

NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 8 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 37 miles; LOWELL, MA; FT enrollment: 8,373)
NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 41 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,384)
PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 48 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; FT enrollment: 3,660)

Public high school in Pembroke:

Pembroke Academy (Students: 1064; Location: 209 Academy Rd.; Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Pembroke:

Three Rivers School (Students: 365; Location: 243 Academy Rd.; Grades: 5-8)
Pembroke Hill School (Students: 277; Location: 1 Belanger Dr.; Grades: 2-4)
Pembroke Village School (Students: 166; Location: 31 High St.; Grades: K 1)
Strong Foundations Charter School (Location: 715 Riverwood Dr.; Grades: R 1-4)
SAU #53 TLC Preschool (Location: 300 Belanger Drive; Grades: P)
Green Valley School (Location: 389 Pembroke St.; Grades: K 1-9)

Private elementary/middle schools in Pembroke:

MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER (Students: 48; Location: 389 PEMBROKE ST; Grades: PK - 6)
FIRST CHOICE FOR CHILDREN (Students: 37; Location: 304 PEMBROKE STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
INSTITUTE FOR LEARNING (Students: 24; Location: 367 PEMBROKE STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
FAMILY TREE CHILD CARE INC. (Students: 22; Location: 321 PEMBROKE STREET; Grades: PK - KG)

Library in Pembroke:

PEMBROKE TOWN LIBRARY (Operating income: $114,320; Location: 261 PEMBROKE STREET; 17,887 books; 194 audio materials; 320 video materials; 71 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Pembroke: Plausawa Valley Country Club (A), Pembroke Town Hall (B), Pembroke Town Library (C), Pembroke Town Offices (D), Congregational Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Pembroke include: Saint Michaels Church (A), Hillside Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Evergreen Cemetery (1), Pembroke Street Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Saw Mill Pond (A), Suncook River Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Meetinghouse Brook (A), Hartford Brook (B), Frenchs Brook (C), Suncook River (D), Ames Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

PEMBROKE WATER WORKS (Population served: 5325, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-13-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-13-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-18-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-13-2004), St Public Notif received (FEB-19-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-06-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-06-2003), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-14-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-08-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-02-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-02-2003), St Public Notif received (FEB-03-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-09-2003), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-14-2003)

MEETING HOUSE WATER CO (Population served: 35, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-27-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-27-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-19-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-20-2002 to DEC-20-2002)

MCL, Average - Between MAY-1997 and JUL-1997, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-1997), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-12-1997), St Public Notif requested (AUG-12-1997), St Public Notif received (AUG-29-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-1999)

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

3 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
New Hampshire:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	70.5%
Whole state:	68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	8.1%
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:	5.4%
Whole state:	6.5%

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

This town:	2.4%
Whole state:	2.8%

Pembroke 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.
House age above state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

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 Pembroke:

WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKBR (1250 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)
WKXL (1450 AM; 1 kW; CONCORD, NH; Owner: EMBRO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WFEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
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.)
WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pembroke:

W282AF (104.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BIBLE FELLOWSHIP)
WJYY (105.5 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, 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)
WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WEVO (89.1 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO)
WVNH (91.1 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE GOSPEL RADIO, INC.)
WOTX-FM (102.3 FM; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CAPITOL B/CING. INCORPORATION, INC.)
WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
WNNH (99.1 FM; HENNIKER, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Pembroke:

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.)
WMUR-TV (Channel 9; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE PROPERTIES, INC.)
WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
W39AR (Channel 39; CONCORD, NH; Owner: CENTER B/CING. CORPORATION OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
WNEU (Channel 60; MERRIMACK, NH; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (NH), INC.)

Pembroke fatal accident list for 2003:
Jun 2, 2003 06:08 AM, N Pembroke Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 26, 2003 11:23 AM, Us-3, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 22, 2003 12:14 AM, Main St, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1

Pembroke fatal accident list for 2002:
Jan 17, 2002 01:51 AM, Us-3, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

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