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Lempster, NH


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Lempster, New Hampshire

Lempster, New Hampshire, in Sullivan county, is 41 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 84 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. About 971 people people live in Lempster.

The People and Families of Lempster

In Lempster, about 63% of adults are married.

Lempster is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lempster had a median family income of $45,385. As it happens, more people than usual in Lempster are able to work from their homes.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($2,000) in Lempster than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Lempster Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Lempster, about 88% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Lempster is one place with an advantage over most places in New Hampshire.

Commuting

In Lempster, 89% of commuters drive to work. In the town, people like to walk or ride bicycles.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyLempster Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Lempster, NH

Comparing Lempster 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 Population109
Age of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men72
Senior Citizens57
Children Under 5 Years Old34
Female Share of the Population12
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married86
Average Household Size65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better84
People Above Poverty84
Median Family Income73
College Educated Adults72

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home109
Walking and Biking to Work910
Public Transportation Use32
Short Commute Times12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing108
Housing Recently Built97
Affordability of Rents39
People Living Alone35
Affordability of Property Taxes28
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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