Danville, NH

Danville, New Hampshire

Danville, New Hampshire, in Rockingham county, is 9 miles N of Haverhill, Massachusetts (center to center) and 38 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. There are 4,023 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Danville

In Danville, about 69% of adults are married. When people think of Danville, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the town are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Danville.

Males are more numerous in the town than in most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Danville had a median family income of $63,239. In Danville, most people are middle class or better.

Political Inclinations

Danville folks tended to give their money ($200) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Crime and Safety

Both violent crime and property crime are low in Danville.

Danville Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Danville that were owner-occupied was 91%. The town housing had been constructed more recently than most towns of its size.

Commuting

In Danville, 92% of commuters drive to work. More folks in Danville use public transportation than most people elsewhere.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 4%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Low Property Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 14%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Danville, NH

Comparing Danville 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
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Danville Almanac

Danville Climate

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• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Danville Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Danville, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

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