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Dunbarton, New Hampshire, in Merrimack county, is 10 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 58 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. There are 2,226 residents in the town.
In Dunbarton, about 75% of adults are married. When people think of Dunbarton, 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 Dunbarton.
Males are more numerous in the town than in most towns.
In 2000, Dunbarton had a median family income of $67,448. Most of the residents of Dunbarton tend to have good incomes. In the town, most people are middle class or better. Dunbarton is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in the town.
Dunbarton folks tended to give their money ($2,000) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
Both violent crime and property crime are low in Dunbarton.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Dunbarton that were owner-occupied was 90%. The town housing had been constructed more recently than most towns of its size.
In Dunbarton, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Dunbarton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Hampshire):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Dunbarton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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