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Jefferson, New Hampshire, in Coos county, is 80 miles NW of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 144 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town contains a population of approximately 1,006.
In Jefferson, about 65% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Jefferson, at least compared to other towns of its size.
Unlike most towns, the town has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Jefferson had a median family income of $42,067. Interestingly, lots of people in Jefferson have Bachelor's degrees (or better).
Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Jefferson.
Jefferson has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 84% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the town tend toward the low side for New Hampshire. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Jefferson the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Jefferson, 86% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Jefferson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
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Presidential Range from Bray Hill. c1900
The Waumbek and cottages (Jefferson) between 1890 and 1901
A Corner of the Waumbek between 1890 and 1901
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