Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 2,141. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,296 (+7.2% change)
 
Males: 1,088   (50.8%)
Females: 1,053   (49.2%)

Cheshire County

Median resident age:   39.9 years
New Hampshire median age:   37.1 years

Zip codes: 03447 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $61,200 (it was $48,125 in 2000)
Fitzwilliam   $61,200
New Hampshire:   $56,768

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $160,100 (it was $98,800 in 2000)
Fitzwilliam   $160,100
New Hampshire:   $240,100

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Fitzwilliam, NH residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Fitzwilliam:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)


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Ancestries: English (21.6%), French (21.1%), Irish (14.3%), German (9.1%), United States (9.0%), Italian (6.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1773

Elevation: 1205 feet

Land area: 34.6 square miles.

Population density: 66 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Fitzwilliam

For population 25 years and over in Fitzwilliam

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fitzwilliam town

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

34 residents are foreign born

This town:   1.6%
New Hampshire:   4.4%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fitzwilliam to the number of sex offenders is 572 to 1.

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

Fitzwilliam:   2.4% ($2,346)
New Hampshire:   2.2% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Worcester, MA (41.1 miles , pop. 172,648).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (78.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (177.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Troy, NH (5.4 miles ), Royalston, MA (6.1 miles ), Winchendon, MA (8.5 miles ), Richmond, NH (8.8 miles ), Winchendon, MA (9.1 miles ), Jaffrey, NH (9.3 miles ), Rindge, NH (9.5 miles ), Jaffrey, NH (9.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $98,500
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $89,400
  • 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $90,900
  • 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $91,200
  • 2001: 26 buildings, average cost: $67,500
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $154,300
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $148,700
  • 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $189,000
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $154,200
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $189,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 42.75 N, Longitude: 72.15 W


Area code: 603

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Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:   4.0%
New Hampshire:   3.2%



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


 

Crime in Fitzwilliam by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 0 0 0 0 0 2
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 86.7
Robberies 0 1 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 45.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Assaults 0 1 1 0 0 4
    per 100,000 0.0 45.3 44.5 0.0 0.0 173.5
Burglaries 9 5 11 15 5 3
    per 100,000 412.5 226.3 489.8 660.2 217.8 130.1
Thefts 6 7 11 5 5 9
    per 100,000 275.0 316.9 489.8 220.1 217.8 390.3
Auto thefts 4 0 3 3 3 3
    per 100,000 183.3 0.0 133.6 132.0 130.7 130.1
Arson 0 0 0 1 1 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 44.0 43.6 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 54.5 51.2 73.5 65.6 34.4 139.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   1.31
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Fitzwilliam-area historical tornado activity is above New Hampshire state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.7 miles away from the Fitzwilliam 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 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.4 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Fitzwilliam:
  • ATHOL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ATHOL, MA)
  • CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER,THE (about 17 miles; KEENE, NH)
  • MONADNOCK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; PETERBOROUGH, NH)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fitzwilliam:
  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 39 miles; WORCESTER, MA; ID: ORH)
  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 48 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; ID: CEF)
  • MANCHESTER (about 51 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fitzwilliam:
  • JAFFREY AIRPORT-SILVER RANCH (about 11 miles; JAFFREY, NH; ID: AFN)
  • DILLANT-HOPKINS (about 13 miles; KEENE, NH; ID: EEN)
  • ORANGE MUNI (about 16 miles; ORANGE, MA; ID: ORE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fitzwilliam:
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
  • MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; GARDNER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,023)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 27 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; FT enrollment: 3,660)
  • QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,359)
  • WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 40 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,846)
  • WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 41 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
  • ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 41 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,356)
Public elementary/middle school in Fitzwilliam:
  • DR GEORGE S EMERSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 216; Location: 27 RHODODENDRON RD; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Fitzwilliam:
  • FITZWILLIAM TOWN LIBRARY (Operating income: $80,189; Location: 11 TEMPLETON TURNPIKE; 13,040 books; 402 audio materials; 577 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Fitzwilliam: Laurel Lake Campground (A) , Camp Pearl (B) .

Cemetery: Pine Grove Cemetery (1) .

Lakes and reservoirs: Bowker Pond (A) , Sip Pond (B) , Laurel Lake (C) , Rockwood Pond (D) , Damon Mill Pond (E) , Damon Reservoirs (F) , Damon Upper Reservoir (G) , Horseshoe Pond (H) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sip Pond Brook (A) , Kemp Brook (B) .

Park in Fitzwilliam: Rhododendron State Park (1) .

Tourist attraction: Fitzwilliam Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Village Green) (1)

 

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

FITZWILLIAM VILLAGE /LAUGHNER (Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2001 and JAN-21-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-10-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-21-2002), St Public Notif received (JAN-28-2002)
  • One regular monitoring violation
FITZWILLIAM VILLAGE /MASSIN (Population served: 53, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fitzwilliam that have no violations reported:
  • STATE LINE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 250, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FITZWILLIAM VILLAGE /PRIGGE (Population served: 43, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:   70.1%
Whole state:   68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:   7.5%
Whole state:   6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   6.7%
Whole state:   6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   3.0%
Whole state:   2.8%

Fitzwilliam 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.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.







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6.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,295 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.85%
New Hampshire average:   7.57%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($111 average AGI)
Cheshire County:   0.05%
New Hampshire average:   0.13%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hillsborough County, NH  1.17% ($39,003 average AGI)
from Windham County, VT  0.55% ($34,137)
from Worcester County, MA  0.44% ($47,246)


6.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,715 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.87%
New Hampshire average:   7.49%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($326 average AGI)
Cheshire County:   0.09%
New Hampshire average:   0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hillsborough County, NH  0.96% ($43,038 average AGI)
to Windham County, VT  0.47% ($28,873)
to Sullivan County, NH  0.34% ($33,238)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fitzwilliam:
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCAT (700 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ORANGE-ATHOL, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKBK (1290 AM; 5 kW; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fitzwilliam:
  • WINQ (97.7 FM; WINCHENDON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • WKNE (103.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WAHL (99.9 FM; ATHOL, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOQL (98.7 FM; WINCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, LLC)
  • WEVN (90.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • W293AB (106.5 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WYRY (104.9 FM; HINSDALE, NH; Owner: TRI-VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WTPL (107.7 FM; HILLSBORO, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WXLO (104.5 FM; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPVQ (95.3 FM; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJDF (97.3 FM; ORANGE, MA; Owner: DEANE BROTHERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Fitzwilliam:
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

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