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Population (year 2000): 1,329. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,501 (+12.9% change)
 
Males: 662   (49.8%)
Females: 667   (50.2%)

Grafton County

Median resident age:   40.3 years
New Hampshire median age:   37.1 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,300 (it was $42,667 in 2000)
Alexandria   $47,300
New Hampshire:   $56,768

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $155,700 (it was $86,600 in 2000)
Alexandria   $155,700
New Hampshire:   $240,100

Alexandria, NH residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Alexandria:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)


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Ancestries: English (25.8%), French (21.4%), Irish (17.9%), United States (10.2%), German (8.6%), Italian (6.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1782

Elevation: 625 feet

Land area: 43.0 square miles.

Population density: 34 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).


Alexandria

For population 25 years and over in Alexandria

  • High school or higher: 84.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Alexandria town

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 64.4%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

33 residents are foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.5% Latin America).

This town:   2.5%
New Hampshire:   4.4%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Alexandria, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Alexandria to the number of sex offenders is 293 to 1.

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

Alexandria:   1.9% ($1,658)
New Hampshire:   2.2% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (49.5 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (101.8 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (238.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Bristol, NH (4.4 miles ), Hebron, NH (6.0 miles ), Bridgewater, NH (7.4 miles ), Hill, NH (7.7 miles ), Danbury, NH (7.8 miles ), Orange, NH (11.0 miles ), Groton, NH (11.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $109,200
  • 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 2003: 24 buildings, average cost: $132,800
  • 2004: 25 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2005: 25 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2006: 25 buildings, average cost: $100,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 43.61 N, Longitude: 71.81 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 603

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Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:   3.1%
New Hampshire:   3.2%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:

  • Construction (17%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:

  • Health care (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common occupations for males

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   0.68
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Alexandria, New Hampshire

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 

Alexandria-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New Hampshire state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1973, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.2 miles away from the Alexandria town center .

On 7/3/1972, a category 2 tornado 29.0 miles away from the town center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Alexandria:
  • SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH)
  • FRANKLIN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; FRANKLIN, NH)
  • NEW LONDON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC (about 19 miles; NEW LONDON, NH)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Alexandria:
  • MANCHESTER (about 54 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 78 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 79 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Alexandria:
  • NEWFOUND VALLEY (about 5 miles; BRISTOL, NH; ID: 2N2)
  • PLYMOUTH MUNI (about 12 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; ID: 1P1)
  • LACONIA MUNI (about 28 miles; LACONIA, NH; ID: LCI)

Local government website: www.alexandrianh.com
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alexandria:
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 28 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 46 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 55 miles; KEENE, NH; FT enrollment: 4,049)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 66 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 71 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; FT enrollment: 3,660)
Library in Alexandria:
  • HAYNES MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,576; Location: 33 WASHBURN ROAD; 7,139 books; 19 audio materials; 24 video materials; 7 serial subscriptions)

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Cemeteries: Burns Hill Cemetery (1) , Riverside Cemetery (2) , Crawford Cemetery (3)

Lakes: Goose Pond (A) , Foster Pond (B)

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Patten Brook (A) , Fowler River (B) , Clark Brook (C) , Chesley Brook (D) , Templeton Brook (E) , Town Brook (F) , Brock Brook (G) , Bailey Brook (H)

 

Average household size:
This town:   2.6 people
New Hampshire:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:   76.6%
Whole state:   68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:   9.7%
Whole state:   6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   6.3%
Whole state:   6.5%

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

Alexandria compared to New Hampshire state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly 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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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

9.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,840 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   9.40%
New Hampshire average:   7.57%

0.56% of residents moved from foreign countries ($563 average AGI)
Grafton County:   0.56%
New Hampshire average:   0.13%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Windsor County, VT  0.67% ($47,938 average AGI)
from Sullivan County, NH  0.56% ($33,270)
from Merrimack County, NH  0.52% ($35,301)

9.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,875 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   9.05%
New Hampshire average:   7.49%

0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($384 average AGI)
Grafton County:   0.16%
New Hampshire average:   0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Windsor County, VT  0.68% ($38,138 average AGI)
to Sullivan County, NH  0.67% ($48,389)
to Merrimack County, NH  0.53% ($35,472)

Strongest AM radio stations in Alexandria:
  • WPNH (1300 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEZS (1350 AM; 5 kW; LACONIA, NH; Owner: GARY W. HAMMOND)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING 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)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WGIR (610 AM; 5 kW; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alexandria:
  • WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)
  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WNTK-FM (99.7 FM; NEW LONDON, NH; Owner: SHEILA E. VINIKOOR)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WFTN-FM (94.1 FM; FRANKLIN, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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.)
  • WNNH (99.1 FM; HENNIKER, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • WLNH-FM (98.3 FM; LACONIA, NH; Owner: WLNH RADIO, INC)
  • WTPL (107.7 FM; HILLSBORO, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Alexandria:
  • W15BK (Channel 15; HANOVER, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

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