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Belmont, NH


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Belmont, New Hampshire

Belmont, New Hampshire, in Belknap county, is 31 miles N of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 78 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. As of the year 2000 census, 6,716 people lived in Belmont.

The People and Families of Belmont

In Belmont, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Belmont had a median family income of $53,125.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Belmont.

Belmont Housing

An estimated 79% of living spaces in Belmont are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places.

Commuting

In Belmont, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Belmont strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):

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Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 18%Belmont Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Belmont, NH

Comparing Belmont to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population84
Age of the Population75
Well-Paid Single Men66
Well-Paid Single Women67
Senior Citizens35
Female Share of the Population37
Children Under 5 Years Old25
Racial Diversity18

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married74
Average Household Size65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty87
People in Middle Class or Better76
Median Family Income65
College Educated Adults42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home62
Public Transportation Use69
Short Commute Times58
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing106
Housing Recently Built99
Affordability of Rents45
People Living Alone36
Affordability of Property Taxes36
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals26

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime73
Low Violent Crime62

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