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Effingham, New Hampshire, in Carroll county, is 37 miles W of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 97 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. There are an estimated 1,273 people in the town.
In Effingham, about 56% of adults are married.
Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Effingham than in most places.
In 2000, Effingham had a median family income of $38,000. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Effingham.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,000) in Effingham. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 80% of housing in Effingham is owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Effingham.
In Effingham, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Effingham to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
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| Racial Diversity | | |
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| Working at Home | |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work |  | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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