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

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Population (year 2000): 1,303. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,449 (+11.2% change)
 
Males: 635   (48.7%)
Females: 668   (51.3%)

Carroll County

Median resident age:   48.6 years
New Hampshire median age:   37.1 years

Zip codes: 03836 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,100 (it was $40,187 in 2000)
Freedom   $46,100
New Hampshire:   $56,768

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $241,900 (it was $134,300 in 2000)
Freedom   $241,900
New Hampshire:   $240,100

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Freedom, NH residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Freedom:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)


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Ancestries: English (28.2%), Irish (26.3%), German (9.4%), Scottish (9.2%), French (8.1%), United States (7.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1831

Elevation: 452 feet

Land area: 34.6 square miles.

Population density: 41 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Freedom

For population 25 years and over in Freedom

  • High school or higher: 92.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Freedom town

  • Never married: 15.4%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

32 residents are foreign born (1.5% Europe, 0.5% North America, 0.3% Asia).

This town:   2.5%
New Hampshire:   4.4%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Freedom, New Hampshire in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Freedom to the number of sex offenders is 286 to 1.

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

Freedom:   1.2% ($1,655)
New Hampshire:   2.2% ($2,946)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (56.7 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (103.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (280.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Effingham, NH (6.1 miles ), Ossipee, NH (6.1 miles ), Eaton, NH (6.9 miles ), Madison, NH (7.9 miles ), Porter, ME (10.4 miles ), Conway, NH (11.9 miles ), Tamworth, NH (12.0 miles ), Conway, NH (13.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $84,100
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $88,200
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $88,200
  • 2000: 24 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2001: 27 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $136,300
  • 2003: 28 buildings, average cost: $58,800
  • 2004: 31 buildings, average cost: $30,600
  • 2005: 36 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2006: 19 buildings, average cost: $140,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 43.81 N, Longitude: 71.08 W


6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

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Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:   4.6%
New Hampshire:   3.2%



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
  • Social assistance (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)


 

Crime in Freedom by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 0 0 1 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 70.9 0.0 0.0
Robberies 1 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 74.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Assaults 2 1 2 2 0
    per 100,000 148.7 72.4 141.8 140.0 0.0
Burglaries 6 2 7 4 18
    per 100,000 446.1 144.8 496.5 279.9 1246.5
Thefts 10 14 10 5 10
    per 100,000 743.5 1013.8 709.2 349.9 692.5
Auto thefts 0 0 0 2 2
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 140.0 138.5
Arson 1 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 74.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 198.5) 113.0 65.2 148.2 72.8 126.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   1.40
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Freedom, New Hampshire

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Freedom-area historical tornado activity is below New Hampshire state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the Freedom town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/22/1981, a category 2 tornado 27.2 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Freedom:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL THE (about 3 miles; NORTH CONWAY, NH)
  • HUGGINS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WOLFEBORO, NH)
  • BRIDGTON HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BRIDGTON, ME)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Freedom:
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 55 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 56 miles; PORTLAND, ME; ID: PWM)
  • MANCHESTER (about 66 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Freedom:
  • EASTERN SLOPES REGIONAL (about 16 miles; FRYEBURG, ME; ID: IZG)
  • LAKES REGION (about 20 miles; WOLFEBORO, NH; ID: 8B8)
  • MOULTONBORO (about 22 miles; MOULTONBORO, NH; ID: 5M3)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Freedom:
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 36 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 40 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 46 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 49 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 56 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 58 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
Public elementary/middle school in Freedom:
  • FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 103; Location: 40 LOON LAKE RD; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Freedom:
  • FREEDOM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $93,515; Location: 38 OLD PORTLAND ROAD; 7,085 books; 44 audio materials; 264 video materials; 7 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Freedom: Cragged Mountain Farm (A) , Camp Cody (B) , Four Corners (C) , Camp Huckins (D) .

Churches in Freedom include: Unitarian Universalist Church (A) , First Christian Church (B) .

Cemeteries: Sargent Cemetery (1) , Lakeview Cemetery (2) .

Lakes and reservoirs: Trout Pond (A) , Loon Lake (B) , Shaw Pond (C) , Danforth Ponds (D) , Duck Pond (E) , Ossipee Lake (F) , Berry Bay (G) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Moulton Brook (A) , Nason Brook (B) , Shawtown Brook (C) , Lovering Brook (D) , Square Brook (E) , Stony Brook (F) , Blaisdell Brook (G) , Bennett Brook (H) .

Park in Freedom: Lords Hill Historic District (1) .

Post office: Freedom Post Office (A) .

 

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

FREEDOM WATER PRECINCT (Population served: 163, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-02-1999), St Public Notif received (NOV-06-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAY-19-2000)
  • OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-01-1994 and OCT-13-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-06-1994), St Compliance achieved (OCT-13-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:   2.1 people
New Hampshire:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:   66.8%
Whole state:   68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:   4.0%
Whole state:   6.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   6.8%
Whole state:   6.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   4.0%
Whole state:   2.8%

Freedom compared to New Hampshire state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.







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7.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,607 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   7.73%
New Hampshire average:   7.57%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($414 average AGI)
Carroll County:   0.12%
New Hampshire average:   0.13%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Strafford County, NH  0.94% ($42,185 average AGI)
from Belknap County, NH  0.82% ($74,931)
from Rockingham County, NH  0.50% ($45,337)


6.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,969 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.89%
New Hampshire average:   7.49%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($182 average AGI)
Carroll County:   0.06%
New Hampshire average:   0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Strafford County, NH  0.84% ($41,687 average AGI)
to Belknap County, NH  0.44% ($50,600)
to Rockingham County, NH  0.43% ($40,349)


Strongest AM radio stations in Freedom:
  • WASR (1420 AM; 5 kW; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: RADIO WOLFEBORO, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBNC (1050 AM; 1 kW; CONWAY, NH; Owner: MT. WASHINGTON RADIO & GRAMOPHONE, L.L.C.)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Freedom:
  • 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)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVMJ (104.5 FM; CONWAY, NH; Owner: MT. WASHINGTON RADIO & GRAMOPHONE, L.L.C.)
  • WMWV (93.5 FM; CONWAY, NH; Owner: MT. WASHINGTON RADIO & GRAMOPHONE, L.L.C.)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLKZ (104.9 FM; WOLFEBORO, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
  • WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNHI (93.3 FM; BELMONT, NH; Owner: CONCORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Freedom:
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)

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