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Epping, NH


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Epping, New Hampshire

Epping, New Hampshire, in Rockingham county, is 17 miles N of Haverhill, Massachusetts (center to center) and 46 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is included in the Portsmouth - Rochester metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 5,476 people lived in Epping.

The People and Families of Epping

In Epping, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Epping had a median family income of $54,722. Epping doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line.

Political Inclinations

Epping residents donated more money ($2,500) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.

Epping Housing

An estimated 77% of living spaces in Epping are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places.

Commuting

In Epping, 93% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in Epping.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Epping Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Epping, NH

Comparing Epping 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
Well-Paid Single Men77
Children Under 5 Years Old79
Well-Paid Single Women78
Age of the Population52
Female Share of the Population37
Senior Citizens23
Racial Diversity16

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married85
Average Household Size78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty99
People in Middle Class or Better76
Median Family Income76
College Educated Adults32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home106
Short Commute Times34
Walking and Biking to Work12
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing105
Housing Recently Built99
Affordability of Rents56
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals37
People Living Alone35
Affordability of Property Taxes34

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime85
Low Property Crime73

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