Danbury, NH

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Danbury, New Hampshire

Danbury, New Hampshire is 42 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 90 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in Merrimack county. The population of the town is 1,071.

The People and Families of Danbury

In Danbury, about 61% of adults are married.

It's notable that men are disproportionately common in Danbury.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Danbury had a median family income of $40,809.

Danbury Housing

Of the housing in Danbury, approximately 86% is occupied by their owners. Property taxes in the town are low by New Hampshire standards.

Commuting

In Danbury, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Danbury, NH

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents

Category	Value
Near Medium City	42 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center)
Nearest Large City	90 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Merrimack
Standard Zip Codes	03230
Phone Area Codes	603
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.526
Longitude	-71.861

Station	GRAFTON
Distance	5.2 miles
Jan Temp	4 to 27 F
Apr Temp	28 to 52 F
Jul Temp	53 to 79 F
Oct Temp	31 to 57 F
Annual Precip	40.2 inches

Station	FRANKLIN FALLS DAM
Distance	11.4 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 30 F
Apr Temp	32 to 55 F
Jul Temp	57 to 82 F
Oct Temp	34 to 60 F
Annual Precip	42.2 inches

Station	MOUNT SUNAPEE
Distance	17.3 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 30 F
Apr Temp	34 to 55 F
Jul Temp	59 to 80 F
Oct Temp	39 to 58 F
Annual Precip	43.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,071	100%
Male	546	51%
Female	525	49%
Under 18	246	23%
18+	825	77%
65+	137	12.8%
Median Age	41.1
Average Family Size	2.84
White	1,066	99.5%
African-American	2	0.2%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	0.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	0.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,137
Growth	66
Growth %	6.2%

Ancestry	Percent
English	15.7%
Irish	14.5%
French (except Basque)	13.1%
US/American	10.6%
Italian	8.3%
German	7.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	7.3%
French Canadian	5%
Polish	4.7%
Scotch-Irish	4.5%
Scottish	4.4%
Lithuanian	1.2%
Norwegian	0.6%
European	0.5%
Dutch	0.5%
Welsh	0.5%
Slovak	0.2%
Celtic	0.2%
Swedish	0.2%
Czech	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Danbury	1,071	$40,809
Alexandria	1,329	$45,938
Andover	2,109	$52,212
Bristol	3,033	$44,766
Grafton	1,138	$41,875
Hill	992	$50,000
Wilmot	1,144	$57,143

Library
George Gamble Library Route 104 Danbury, New Hampshire (603) 768-3765

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